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Virulence characteristics of Salmonella following deletion of genes encoding the tRNA modification enzymes GidA and MnmE.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Apr 2013
Shippy Daniel C, Eakley Nicholas M, Lauhon Charles T, Bochsler Philip N, Fadl Amin A
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Salmonella is an important foodborne pathogen causing major public health problems throughout the world due to the consumption of contaminated food. Our previous studies have shown that deletion of glucose-inhibited division (gidA) gene significantly altered Salmonella virulence in both in vitro and in vivo models of infection. In Escherichia coli, GidA and MnmE have been shown to modify several bacterial factors...
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