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Regulon controlled by the GppX hybrid two component system in Porphyromonas gingivalis.
Molecular oral microbiology - 1 Feb 2013
Hirano T, Beck D A C, Wright C J, Demuth D R, Hackett M, Lamont R J
Abstract excerpt
The periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis experiences a number of environmental conditions in the oral cavity, and must monitor and respond to a variety of environmental cues. However, the organism possesses only five full two-component systems, one of which is the hybrid system GppX. To investigate the regulon controlled by GppX we performed RNA-Seq on a ΔGppX mutant. Fifty-three genes were upregulated...
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