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The peptidoglycan-associated protein NapA plays an important role in the envelope integrity and in the pathogenesis of the lyme disease spirochete

The bacterial pathogen responsible for causing Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, is an atypical Gram-negative spirochete that is transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected Ixodes tick. In diderms, peptidoglycan (PG) is sandwiched between the inner and outer membrane of the cell envelope. In...

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Autores principales: Davis, Marisela M., Brock, Aaron M., DeHart, Tanner G., Boribong, Brittany P., Lee, Katherine, McClune, Mecaila E., Chang, Yunjie, Cramer, Nicholas, Liu, Jun, Jones, Caroline N., Jutras, Brandon L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33984073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009546