Small regulatory RNAs in Streptococcus pneumoniae: Discovery and biological functions

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a prominent human pathogen responsible for many severe diseases and the leading cause of childhood mortality worldwide. The pneumococcus is remarkably adept at colonizing and infecting different niches in the human body, and its adaptation to dynamic host environment is a...

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Main Authors: Joana eWilton, Paloma eAcebo, Cristina eHerranz, Alicia eGomez, Monica eAmblar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2015.00126/full