Characterization of pilE antisense RNA in Neisseria meningitidis

<p>Expression of Type four pili is important for colonization and virulence in <em>Neisseria meningitidis</em>, which is a major causative agent of bacterial meningitis and septicaemia. Pili mediate adhesion, twitching motility, DNA uptake, and can be subject to phase and antigenic...

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Main Author: Tan, F
Other Authors: Tang, C
Format: Thesis
Published: 2016