Identification of loci critical for replication and compatibility of a Borrelia burgdorferi cp32 plasmid and use of a cp32‐based shuttle vector for the expression of fluorescent reporters in the Lyme disease spirochaete
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- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 43 (2) , 281-295
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02758.x
Abstract
The 32 kb circular plasmid (cp32) family of Borrelia burgdorferi has been the subject of intensive investigation because its members encode numerous differentially expressed lipoproteins. As many as ...Keywords
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