Pathogenicity Islands and the Evolution of Microbes
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- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Microbiology
- Vol. 54 (1) , 641-679
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.micro.54.1.641
Abstract
▪ Abstract Virulence factors of pathogenic bacteria (adhesins, toxins, invasins, protein secretion systems, iron uptake systems, and others) may be encoded by particular regions of the prokaryotic ...Keywords
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