Cyanogenesis in the cystic fibrosis pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Lung disease is the most lethal manifestation of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). The bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major pathogen of the CF lung, where it is able to persist for decades. P. aeruginosa is also one of only a few bacterial species capable of producing hydrogen cyanide (HCN). Since cyanid...

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Main Author: Nair, Chandrika Goh
Other Authors: Williams, Huw ; Davies, Jane
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.702778