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Pherotype Polymorphism in Streptococcus pneumoniae Has No Obvious Effects on Population Structure and Recombination

Natural transformation in the Gram-positive pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae occurs when cells become “competent,” a state that is induced in response to high extracellular concentrations of a secreted peptide signal called competence stimulating peptide (CSP) encoded by the comC locus. Two main CS...

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Autores principales: Miller, Eric L., Evans, Benjamin A., Cornejo, Omar E., Roberts, Ian S., Rozen, Daniel E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5629823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28992304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evx188