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The Relapsing Fever Agent Borrelia Hermsii Has Multiple Copies of Its Chromosome and Linear Plasmids

Borrelia hermsii, a spirochete which causes relapsing fever in humans and other mammals, eludes the immune response by antigenic variation of the ``Vmp'' proteins. This occurs by replacement of an expressed vmp gene with a copy of a silent vmp gene. Silent and expressed vmp genes are locat...

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Main Authors: Kitten, T., Barbour, A. G.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 1992
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1205138/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1427031
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