A Unique <italic toggle="yes">cis</italic>-Encoded Small Noncoding RNA Is Regulating <italic toggle="yes">Legionella pneumophila</italic> Hfq Expression in a Life Cycle-Dependent Manner
ABSTRACT Legionella pneumophila is an environmental bacterium that parasitizes protozoa, but it may also infect humans, thereby causing a severe pneumonia called Legionnaires’ disease. To cycle between the environment and a eukaryotic host, L. pneumophila is regulating the expression of virulence fa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-03-01
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| Series: | mBio |
| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02182-16 |