Antigen polymorphism in Borrelia hermsii, a clonal pathogenic bacterium

The relapsing fever spirochete, Borrelia hermsii, escapes immune selection by alternating expression of surface lipoprotein alleles. The switch results from a duplicative transposition of one of several surface lipoprotein-encoding nucleotide sequences into the singular expression site. These nucleo...

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Publicado en:	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Principais autores:	Rich, Stephen M., Sawyer, Stanley A., Barbour, Alan G.
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	National Academy of Sciences 2001
Assuntos:	Biological Sciences
Acceso en liña:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC64979/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11742066/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.071042098
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