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The pag Gene of pXO1 Is Involved in Capsule Biosynthesis of Bacillus anthracis Pasteur II Strain

The poly-γ-D-glutamic acid capsule and anthrax toxins are major virulence factors of Bacillus anthracis. Genes responsible for capsule biosynthesis are located on pXO2, whereas genes encoding the toxins, which are composed of edema factors, lethal factors, and protective antigens (PA), are located o...

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Autores principales: Liang, Xudong, Zhu, Jin, Zhao, Zhongzhi, Zheng, Feng, Zhang, Huijuan, Wei, Jianchun, Ji, Yon, Ji, Yinduo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28603695
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00203