Comparative Analysis of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Type I Restriction-Modification Loci: Variation in <i>hsdS</i> Gene Target Recognition Domains
<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> (pneumococcus) is a respiratory commensal pathogen that causes a range of infections, particularly in young children and the elderly. Pneumococci undergo spontaneous phase variation in colony opacity phenotype, in which DNA rearrangements within the Type I...
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/9/712 |