The Clostridium difficile Cell Wall Protein CwpV is Antigenically Variable between Strains, but Exhibits Conserved Aggregation-Promoting Function

PLoS Pathogens

Lucia de la Riva¹  Robert P. Fagan¹  Jenny E. Emerson¹  Neil F. Fairweather¹  Catherine B. Reynolds¹ 

[1] Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Centre for Molecular Microbiologyand Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

关键词: Clostridium difficile;    Cell walls;    Polymerase chain reaction;    Repeated sequences;    Multiple alignment calculation;    Sequence alignment;    Amino acid sequence analysis;    Serine;   

DOI  :  10.1371/journal.ppat.1002024

学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Public Library of Science

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