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The PhoP virulence regulon and live oral Salmonella vaccines.
Vaccine - 1 Jan 1993
Miller S I, Loomis W P, Alpuche-Aranda C, Behlau I, Hohmann E
Abstract excerpt
The PhoP virulence regulon is essential to Salmonella typhimurium mouse typhoid fever pathogenesis and survival within macrophages. This virulence regulon is composed of the PhoP (transcriptional regulator) and PhoQ (environmental sensor) proteins and the genetic loci they positively (pags for PhoP activated genes) and negatively (prgs for PhoP repressed genes) regulate. Three regulated loci pagC, pagD, and prgH,...
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