Transcriptional regulation of the waaAE-coaD operon by PhoP and RcsAB in Yersinia pestis biovar Microtus

Lei Liu, Nan Fang, Yicheng Sun, Huiying Yang, Yiquan Zhang, Yanping Han, Dongsheng Zhou, Ruifu Yang

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Protein Cell ›› 2014, Vol. 5 ›› Issue (12) : 940-944. DOI: 10.1007/s13238-014-0110-8
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Transcriptional regulation of the waaAE-coaD operon by PhoP and RcsAB in Yersinia pestis biovar Microtus

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Lei Liu, Nan Fang, Yicheng Sun, Huiying Yang, Yiquan Zhang, Yanping Han, Dongsheng Zhou, Ruifu Yang. Transcriptional regulation of the waaAE-coaD operon by PhoP and RcsAB in Yersinia pestis biovar Microtus. Protein Cell, 2014, 5(12): 940‒944 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13238-014-0110-8

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