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[Identification of the autoagglutination factor of Hms- cells of the plague agent].
Molekuliarnaia genetika, mikrobiologiia i virusologiia - 1 Jan 2006
Podladchikova O N, Rykova V A
Abstract excerpt
A search for cellular components responsible for autoagglutination (AA) in broth and salt solutions of Hms- cells of the plague agent Yersinia pestis was performed. The AA- mutants were obtained using vaccine strain Y. pestis EV76 derivative containing one species-specific plasmid pYP. The mutants were shown to differ from the parent strain by the decreased surface hydrophobicity, insensitivity to plague...
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