From cereus to anthrax and back again: Assessment of the temperature-dependent phenotypic switching in the “cross-over” strain Bacillus cereus G9241

Bacillus cereus G9241 was isolated from a Louisiana welder suffering from an anthrax-like infection. The organism carries two transcriptional regulators that have previously been proposed to be incompatible with each other in Bacillus anthracis: the pleiotropic transcriptional regulator PlcR found i...

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Main Authors: Shathviga Manoharan, Grace Taylor-Joyce, Thomas A. Brooker, Carmen Sara Hernández Rodríguez, Alexia Hapeshi, Victoria Baldwin, Les Baillie, Petra C. F. Oyston, Nicholas R. Waterfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1113562/full