Identification of two small regulatory RNAs linked to virulence in Brucella abortus 2308.

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Published in Mol Microbiol on June 12, 2012

Authors

Clayton C Caswell1, Jennifer M Gaines, Pawel Ciborowski, Derek Smith, Christoph H Borchers, Christelle M Roux, Khalid Sayood, Paul M Dunman, R Martin Roop Ii

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1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC 27834, USA.

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