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Characterization of the inner membrane protein BB0173 from Borrelia burgdorferi.
BMC microbiology - 22 Nov 2017
Brock Christina M, Bañó-Polo Manuel, Garcia-Murria Maria J, Mingarro Ismael, Esteve-Gasent Maria
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The bacterial spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi is the causative agent of the most commonly reported arthropod-borne illness in the United States, Lyme disease. A family of proteins containing von Willebrand Factor A (VWFA) domains adjacent to a MoxR AAA+ ATPase have been found to be highly conserved in the genus Borrelia. Previously, a VWFA domain containing protein of B. burgdorferi, BB0172, was...
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