The bvgAS locus negatively controls motility and synthesis of flagella in Bordetella bronchiseptica.

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Published in J Bacteriol on February 01, 1992

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B J Akerley1, D M Monack, S Falkow, J F Miller

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1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles 90024.

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