No detectable effect of RNA-binding protein Hfq absence in <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The RNA-binding protein Hfq is involved in stress and virulence of several pathogens, probably due to its role as mediator in small RNA (sRNA)-mRNA interactions. In this study, we investigate the function of Hfq in the Gram-positive...

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Main Authors: Bouloc Philippe, Rigoulay Candice, Bohn Chantal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/10