Isolation and characterization of two novel plasmids from pathogenic Leptospira interrogans serogroup Canicola Serovar Canicola strain Gui44.

Previous genomic analysis of pathogenic Leptospira has identified two circular chromosomes but no plasmid. This study aims to investigate potential extrachromosomal elements of L.interrogans serovar Canicola strain Gui44.Two novel plasmids, pGui1 and pGui2, were isolated from the pathogenic strain G...

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Main Authors: Wei-Nan Zhu, Li-Li Huang, Ling-Bing Zeng, Xu-Ran Zhuang, Chun-Yan Chen, Yan-Zhuo Wang, Jin-Hong Qin, Yong-Zhang Zhu, Xiao-Kui Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4140679?pdf=render