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ClpX contributes to innate defense peptide resistance and virulence phenotypes of Bacillus anthracis.
Journal of innate immunity - 1 Jan 2009
McGillivray Shauna M, Ebrahimi Celia M, Fisher Nathan, Sabet Mojgan, Zhang Dawn X, Chen Yahua, Haste Nina M, Aroian Raffi V, Gallo Richard L, Guiney Donald G, Friedlander Arthur M, Koehler Theresa M, Nizet Victor
Abstract excerpt
Bacillus anthracis is a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Category A priority pathogen and the causative agent of the deadly disease anthrax. We applied a transposon mutagenesis system to screen for novel chromosomally encoded B. anthracis virulence factors. This approach iden...
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