Fucose utilization in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus pneumoniae can be found in the normal flora of the throat and upper respiratory tract of humans. However, it can commonly become pathogenic causing diseases such as pneumonia and meningitis. S. pneumoniae is unique in that a large percentage of its genome encodes for proteins involve...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/3898 |