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RR06 activates transcription of spr1996 and cbpA in Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Mar 2007
Ma Zhuo, Zhang Jing-Ren
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizes at the nasopharynx of humans and is able to disseminate and cause various infections. The hallmark of pneumococcal disease is rapid bacterial replication in different tissue sites leading to intense inflammation. The genetic basis of pneumococcal adaptation to different host niches remains sketchy. In this study, we investigated the regulatory effect of RR06, a response...
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