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[Type III secretion study of popN- mutant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and proteases degradation].
Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology - 1 Sept 2007
Yang Hong-Jiang, Wei Dong-Sheng, Li Ming-Chun, Xing Lai-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important opportunistic human pathogen. It encodes many virulence factors and one of them is type III secretion system (TTSS). Effectors proteins can be delivered into host cells directly by this system, causing necrosis or apoptosis. popN gene is the first gene in the popN operon of TTSS gene cluster. To investigate its function, popN gene deletion mutant was generated in this study,...
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