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Genetic mechanisms of bacterial antigenic variation.

Microbiological reviews ·Vol. 52 ·No. 3 ·1988-09-00 ·Pages 327-36

Seifert HS, So M

Abstract

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MeSH Terms
Amino Acid Sequence Antigenic Variation Antigens, Bacterial/genetics Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins/genetics Fimbriae Proteins Fimbriae, Bacterial/immunology Gene Expression Regulation Molecular Sequence Data
Chemicals
Antigens, Bacterial Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins Fimbriae Proteins
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Seifert H S
So M
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Article Info
Journal
Microbiological reviews
Abbr.
Microbiol Rev
ISSN
0146-0749
DOI
10.1128/mr.52.3.327-336.1988
Published
1988-09-00
Pages
327-36
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
7806086
PMCID
PMC373148
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/mr.52.3.327-336.1988 PMC Full Text
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