Sigma Factor N: A Novel Regulator of Acid Resistance and Locus of Enterocyte Effacement in Escherichia coli O157:H7
In enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) sigma factor N (σN) regulates glutamate-dependent acid resistance (GDAR) and the locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE), discrete genetic systems required for transmission and virulence of this intestinal pathogen. Regulation of these systems requires nitrogen regul...
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Scholar Commons
2014
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| Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/5077 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6273&context=etd |