CRISPR interference can prevent natural transformation and virulence acquisition during in vivo bacterial infection

Cell Host and Microbe

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 177-186

  Bikard, David ^a   Hatoum Aslan, Asma ^a   Mucida, Daniel ^a   Marraffini, Luciano A ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEAT; ENTEROCOCCUS; GENE LOCUS; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84865144676     PISSN: 19313128     EISSN: 19346069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2012.06.003     Document Type: Article

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