In silico analysis and functional characterization of a leucine-rich repeat protein of Leptospira interrogans

Pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira are the causative agent of leptospirosis, a widely disseminated zoonosis that affects humans and animals. The ability of leptospires to quickly cross host barriers causing infection is not yet fully understood. Thus, understanding the mechanisms of path...

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Main Authors: João P. Gaspar, Maria B. Takahashi, Aline F. Teixeira, Ana L.T.O. Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438422124000377