A type VII secretion system in Group B Streptococcus mediates cytotoxicity and virulence
A type VII secretion system in Group B Streptococcus mediates cytotoxicity and virulence
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Type VII secretion systems (T7SS) have been identified in Actinobacteria and Firmicutes and have been shown to secrete effector proteins with functions in virulence, host toxicity, and/or interbacterial killing in a few genera. Bioinformatic analysis indicates that isolates of Group B
Streptococcus
(GBS) encode at least four distinct subtypes...
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A type VII secretion system in Group B Streptococcus mediates cytotoxicity and virulence
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2620155978
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2620155978
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1010121
