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The type IV pilin, PilA, is required for full virulence of Francisella tularensis subspecies tularensis 2010 (English)In: BMC Microbiology, E-ISSN 1471-2180, Vol. 10, p. 227-Article in journal (Refereed) Published

Abstract [en]

This suggests that expression and surface localisation of PilA contribute to virulence in the highly virulent type A strain, while PilT was dispensable for virulence in the mouse infection model.

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2010. Vol. 10, p. 227-

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live vaccine strain; pseudomonas-aeruginosa; neisseria-gonorrhoeae; twitching motility; biogenesis; proteins; novicida; gene; attenuation; emergence

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Microbiology in the medical area

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URN: urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-42616DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-227ISI: 000283222300001PubMedID: 20796283Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-77955979908OAI: oai:DiVA.org:umu-42616DiVA, id: diva2:409836

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Golovliov, IgorSjöstedt, AndersForsberg, Åke

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