Chlamydial Lytic Exit from Host Cells Is Plasmid Regulated

Chlamydial Lytic Exit from Host Cells Is Plasmid Regulated

ABSTRACT Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular bacterium that is a globally important human pathogen. The chlamydial plasmid is an attenuating virulence factor, but the molecular basis for attenuation is not understood. Chlamydiae replicate within a membrane-bound vacuole termed an incl...

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Main Authors: Chunfu Yang, Tregei Starr, Lihua Song, John H. Carlson, Gail L. Sturdevant, Paul A. Beare, William M. Whitmire, Harlan D. Caldwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01648-15

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