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The General Stress Response Is Conserved in Long-Term Soil-Persistent Strains of Escherichia coli.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Aug 2016
Somorin Yinka, Abram Florence, Brennan Fiona, O'Byrne Conor
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UNLABELLED: Although Escherichia coli is generally considered to be predominantly a commensal of the gastrointestinal tract, a number of recent studies suggest that it is also capable of long-term survival and growth in environments outside the host. As the extraintestinal physical and chemical conditions are often different from those within the host, it is possible that distinct genetic adaptations may be...
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