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BB0562 is a nutritional virulence determinant with lipase activity important for Borrelia burgdorferi infection and survival in fatty acid deficient environments

The Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi relies on uptake of essential nutrients from its host environments for survival and infection. Therefore, nutrient acquisition mechanisms constitute key virulence properties of the pathogen, yet these mechanisms remain largely unknown. In vivo express...

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Autores principales: Kuhn, Hunter W., Lasseter, Amanda G., Adams, Philip P., Avile, Carlos Flores, Stone, Brandee L., Akins, Darrin R., Jewett, Travis J., Jewett, Mollie W.
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/PMC8409650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34415955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009869