Fitness Restoration of a Genetically Tractable <named-content content-type="genus-species">Enterococcus faecalis</named-content> V583 Derivative To Study Decoration-Related Phenotypes of the Enterococcal Polysaccharide Antigen

Fitness Restoration of a Genetically Tractable <named-content content-type="genus-species">Enterococcus faecalis</named-content> V583 Derivative To Study Decoration-Related Phenotypes of the Enterococcal Polysaccharide Antigen

ABSTRACT Commensal and generally harmless in healthy individuals, Enterococcus faecalis causes opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients. Plasmid-cured E. faecalis strain VE14089, derived from sequenced reference strain V583, is widely used for functional studies due to its improved gen...

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Main Authors: Sylviane Furlan, Renata C. Matos, Sean P. Kennedy, Benoît Doublet, Pascale Serror, Lionel Rigottier-Gois
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
Subjects:
Enterococcus faecalis
epa variable region
genome and SNP analyses
growth fitness
host adaptation
platform strain
Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/64e25b8e564244038f80cf8742cdefcc
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