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Unraveling the adaptive strategies of Mycoplasma hominis through proteogenomic profiling of clinical isolates.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2024
Pobeguts Olga V, Galaymina Maria A, Sikamov Kirill V, Urazaeva Diana R, Avshalumov Alexander S, Mikhailycheva Maria V, Babenko Vlad V, Smirnov Igor P, Gorbachev Alexey Yu
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Introduction: Mycoplasma hominis (M. hominis) belongs to the class Mollicutes, characterized by a very small genome size, reduction of metabolic pathways, including transcription factors, and the absence of a cell wall. Despite this, they adapt well not only to specific niches within the host organism but can also spread throughout the body, colonizing various organs and tissues. The adaptation mechanisms of M....
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