Molecular Discrimination between Neisseria meningitidis Serogroups W-135 and Y Based on the Nucleotide Recognition Domain Sequence of the Capsule Polymerases

Author:

Claus Heike1,Matsunaga Wataru1,Vogel Ulrich1

Affiliation:

1. University of Würzburg
 Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology
 German Reference Laboratory for Meningococci
 Josef-Schneider-Str. 2 (E1)
 97080 Würzburg, Germany

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Reference12 articles.

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4. Claus, H., K. Stummeyer, J. Batzilla, M. Mühlenhoff, and U. Vogel. 2009. Amino acid 310 determines the donor substrate specificity of serogroup W-135 and Y capsule polymerases of Neisseria meningitidis. Mol. Microbiol. 71 : 960-971.

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