A previously uncharacterized gene <it>stm0551</it> plays a repressive role in the regulation of type 1 fimbriae in <it>Salmonella enterica</it> serotype Typhimurium
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Salmonella enterica</it> serotype Typhimurium produces surface-associated fimbriae that facilitate adherence of the bacteria to a variety of cells and tissues. Type 1 fimbriae with binding specificity to mannose resid...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/111 |