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Expression of Kingella kingae Type IV Pili Is Regulated by σ(54), PilS, and PilR

Kingella kingae is a member of the Neisseriaceae and is being recognized increasingly as an important cause of serious disease in children. Recent work has demonstrated that K. kingae expresses type IV pili that mediate adherence to respiratory epithelial and synovial cells and are selected against...

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Main Authors: Kehl-Fie, Thomas E., Porsch, Eric A., Miller, Sara E., StGeme, Joseph W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2715724/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19465661
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.00123-09
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