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The Wzi outer membrane protein mediates assembly of a tight capsular polysaccharide layer on the Acinetobacter baumannii cell surface

Identification of novel therapeutic targets is required for developing alternate strategies to treat infections caused by the extensively drug-resistant bacterial pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii. As capsular polysaccharide (CPS) is a prime virulence determinant required for evasion of host immune...

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Autores principales: Tickner, Jacob, Hawas, Sophia, Totsika, Makrina, Kenyon, Johanna J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8571296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34741090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01206-5