Identification and Characterization of a Phase-Variable Element That Regulates the Autotransporter UpaE in Uropathogenic <named-content content-type="genus-species">Escherichia coli</named-content>

ABSTRACT Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the most common etiologic agent of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). An important mechanism of gene regulation in UPEC is phase variation that involves inversion of a promoter-containing DNA element via enzymatic activity of tyrosine recom...

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Main Authors: E. J. Battaglioli, K. G. K. Goh, T. S. Atruktsang, K. Schwartz, M. A. Schembri, R. A. Welch
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/687fe08d968b4b00933e3a6d8612b10f
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