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Increased sensitivity of gonococcal pilA mutants to bactericidal activity of normal human serum.

PilA is a pleiotropic transcriptional regulator in Neisseria gonorrhoeae, encoded by an essential gene, pilA. It regulates pilin gene expression and stress response and it is implicated in gonococcal adaptation to external signals. All these phenomena may participate in gonococcal virulence. In this...

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Main Author: Taha, M K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC281218/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8406864
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