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comCDE (Competence) Operon Is Regulated by CcpA in Streptococcus pneumoniae D39

Published:2023-06-15 Issue:3 Volume:11 Page:
ISSN:2165-0497
Container-title:Microbiology Spectrum
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Spectr

Author:

Zhang Yapeng¹,Zhang Jinghui²,Xiao Jiangming¹,Wang Hanyi¹,Yang Rui¹,Guo Xinlin³,Zheng Yuqiang³,Yin Yibing¹,Zhang Xuemei¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Key Laboratory of Diagnostic Medicine Designated by the Ministry of Education, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

2. Zybio Inc., Chongqing, China

3. Department of Medicine Laboratory, Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

Abstract

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of bacterial infections in humans, such as pneumonia, bacteremia, meningitis, otitis media, and sinusitis. Like most streptococci, S. pneumoniae is naturally competent and employs this ability to augment its adaptive evolution.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/spectrum.00012-23

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