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Role of metAB in Methionine Metabolism and Optimal Chicken Colonization in Campylobacter jejuni.
Infection and immunity - 15 Dec 2020
Ruddell Brandon, Hassall Alan, Sahin Orhan, Zhang Qijing, Plummer Paul J, Kreuder Amanda J
Abstract excerpt
Campylobacter jejuni is a zoonotic pathogen and is one of the leading causes of human gastroenteritis worldwide. C. jejuni IA3902 (representative of the sheep abortion clone) is genetically similar to C. jejuni W7 (representative of strain type NCTC 11168); however, there are significant differences in the ability of luxS mutants of these strains to colonize chickens. LuxS is essential for the activated methyl...
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