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Gianni Prosseda1, Maurizio Falconi, Mauro Nicoletti, Mariassunta Casalino, Gioacchino Micheli, Bianca Colonna.
Abstract
The contribution of histone-like proteins to the transcriptional regulation of virulence gene networks is a common feature among pathogenic bacteria. In this article we review current knowledge about the regulative role of major histone-like proteins in the silencing/activation of the invasivity phenotype of Shigella, the etiological agent of bacillary dissentery.Mesh:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12405354 DOI: 10.1016/s0923-2508(02)01346-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Res Microbiol ISSN: 0923-2508 Impact factor: 3.992