Molecular tiling on the surface of a bacterial spore - the exosporium of the Bacillus anthracis/cereus/thuringiensis group
Bacteria of the genera Bacillus and Clostridium form highly resistant spores, which in the case of some pathogens act as the infectious agents. An exosporium forms the outermost layer of some spores; it plays roles in protection, adhesion, dissemination, host targeting in pathogens and germination c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017
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| Online Access: | https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/3841/1/mmi.13650 |