Mutations in the <named-content content-type="genus-species">Borrelia burgdorferi</named-content> Flagellar Type III Secretion System Genes <italic toggle="yes">fliH</italic> and <italic toggle="yes">fliI</italic> Profoundly Affect Spirochete Flagellar Assembly, Morphology, Motility, Structure, and Cell Division

ABSTRACT The Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi migrates to distant sites in the tick vectors and mammalian hosts through robust motility and chemotaxis activities. FliH and FliI are two cytoplasmic proteins that play important roles in the type III secretion system (T3SS)-mediated export...

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Auteurs principaux: Tao Lin, Lihui Gao, Xiaowei Zhao, Jun Liu, Steven J. Norris
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/fbe7ffca67194440bace77fe945dbc79
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