Novel type IV secretion system involved in propagation of genomic islands.
Type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) mediate horizontal gene transfer, thus contributing to genome plasticity, evolution of infectious pathogens, and dissemination of antibiotic resistance and other virulence traits. A gene cluster of the Haemophilus influenzae genomic island ICEHin1056 has been identi...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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