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Carbon source regulates polysaccharide capsule biosynthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae
The exopolysaccharide capsule of Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important virulence factor, but the mechanisms that regulate capsule thickness are not fully understood. Here, we investigated the effects of various exogenously supplied carbohydrates on capsule production and gene expression in severa...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31594867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA119.010764 |