Structural and mutational characterisation of Shigella Pathogenicity Factors

Annually 163 mio. people are affected by bacillary dysentery, an acute inflammatory bowel disease, caused by Shigella bacteria. Shigella have the ability to invade the colonic epithelium in humans, thereby causing an acute mucosal inflammation. The invasive phenotype is encoded on a virulence plasmi...

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Main Author:	Tidten, Naomi
Contributors:	Klebe, Gerhard (Prof. Dr.) (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Doctoral Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2008
Subjects:	Invasine Shigella Bacterial dysentery tRNA-guanin transglycosylase Invasin tRNA-Guanin-Transglycosylase tRNS-Ribosyltransferase Bakterienruhr Medizin Invasins Medical sciences Medicine
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