The subtleties and contrasts of the LeuO regulator in Salmonella Typhi: implications in the immune response
Salmonella are facultative intracellular pathogens. Salmonella infection occurs mainly by expression of two Salmonella Pathogenicity Islands (SPI-1 and SPI-2). SPI-1 encodes transcriptional factors that participate in the expression of virulence factors encoded in the island. However, there are tran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00581/full |