Recombinant expression of Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides in Escherichia coli
Currently, Streptococcus pneumoniae is responsible for over 14 million cases of pneumonia worldwide annually, and over 1 million deaths, the majority of them children. The major determinant for pathogenesis is a polysaccharide capsule that is variable and is used to distinguish strains based on thei...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2016-01-01
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Series: | Open Biology |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.150243 |