Saturated Alanine Scanning Mutagenesis of the Pneumococcus Competence Stimulating Peptide Identifies...
Saturated Alanine Scanning Mutagenesis of the Pneumococcus Competence Stimulating Peptide Identifies Analogs That Inhibit Genetic Transformation
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Duan, Chaohui , Zhu, Luchang , Xu, Ying and Lau, Gee W.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Antibiotic resistance is a major challenge to modern medicine. Intraspecies and interspecies dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria can occur through horizontal gene transfer. Competence-mediated gene transfer has been reported to contribute to the spread of antibiotic resistance genes in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Induction of...
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Saturated Alanine Scanning Mutagenesis of the Pneumococcus Competence Stimulating Peptide Identifies Analogs That Inhibit Genetic Transformation
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326545075
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326545075
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0044710