A novel mechanism of phase variation of virulence in Staphylococcus epidermidis: evidence for control of the polysaccharide intercellular adhesin synthesis by alternating insertion and excision of the insertion sequence element IS256.

Wilma Ziebuhr

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346 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)345-356
Number of pages12
JournalMolecular Microbiology
Volume32(2)
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 1999

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Biology
  • Microbiology

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