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Role of sortase-dependent pili of <i>Bifidobacterium bifidum</i> PRL2010 in modulating bacterium–host interactions
17 Jun 2013
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Bifidobacteria represent one of the dominant groups of microorganisms colonizing the human infant intestine. Commensal bacteria that interact with a eukaryotic host are believed to express adhesive molecules on their cell surface that bind to specific host cell receptors or soluble macromolecules. Whole-genome transcription profiling of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010, a strain isolated from infant stool,...
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