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A comparison of capillary electrophoresis and direct sequencing in upstream conserved sequence region analysis of Pneumocystis jirovecii strains.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Apr 2013
Jarboui M A, Mseddi F, Sellami H, Sellami A, Mahfoudh N, Makni F, Makni H, Ayadi A
Abstract excerpt
The major surface glycoprotein (MSG) of Pneumocystis jirovecii is the most abundant surface protein and appears to play a critical role in the pathogenesis of pneumocystosis. The expressed MSG gene is located immediately downstream of a region called the upstream conserved sequence (UCS). The UCS...
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