Further Characterization of Proteolytic Clostridium botulinum Type A5 Reveals that Neurotoxin Formation Is Unaffected by Loss of the cntR (botR) Promoter Sigma Factor Binding Site

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作者
Carter, Andrew T. [1 ]
Mason, David R. [1 ]
Grant, Kathie A. [2 ]
Franciosa, Giovanna [3 ]
Aureli, Paulo [3 ]
Peck, Michael W. [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Food Res, Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens Programme, Norwich NR4 7UA, Norfolk, England
[2] HPA Ctr Infect, Foodborne Pathogens Reference Unit, London NW9 5EQ, England
[3] Ist Super Sanita, Dept Food Safety & Vet Publ Hlth, I-00161 Rome, Italy
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英国生物技术与生命科学研究理事会;
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GENES; STRAINS; TOXIN;
D O I
10.1128/JCM.01774-09
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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