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HP0197 contributes to CPS synthesis and the virulence of Streptococcus suis via CcpA.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Zhang Anding, Chen Bo, Yuan Zhengzhi, Li Ran, Liu Cheng, Zhou Hongbo, Chen Huanchun, Jin Meilin
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus suis serotype 2 (SS2), a major swine pathogen and an emerging zoonotic agent, has greatly challenged global public health. The encoding proteins with unknown functions the bacterium encodes are an obstruction to studies of the pathogenesis. A novel surface protective antigen HP0197 is one of these proteins which have no sequence homology to any known protein. In the present study, the protein was...
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