Polymorphisms in Brucella Carbonic Anhydrase II Mediate CO2 Dependence and Fitness in vivo

Some Brucella isolates are known to require an increased concentration of CO2 for growth, especially in the case of primary cultures obtained directly from infected animals. Moreover, the different Brucella species and biovars show a characteristic pattern of CO2 requirement, and this trait has been...

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Main Authors: Juan M. García Lobo, Yelina Ortiz, Candela Gonzalez-Riancho, Asunción Seoane, Beatriz Arellano-Reynoso, Félix J. Sangari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02751/full