Comparative Analysis of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Type I Restriction-Modification Loci: Variation in <i>hsdS</i> Gene Target Recognition Domains

<b>: </b><i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> (pneumococcus) is a respiratory commensal pathogen that causes a range of infections, particularly in young children and the elderly. Pneumococci undergo spontaneous phase variation in colony opacity phenotype, in which DNA rearrangeme...

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Main Authors: Melissa B. Oliver, W. Edward Swords
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/712