Genetic organization and functional analysis of the otn DNA essential for cell-wall polysaccharide synthesis in Vibrio cholerae O139.

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Published in Mol Microbiol on May 01, 1996

Authors

E M Bik1, A E Bunschoten, R J Willems, A C Chang, F R Mooi

Author Affiliations

1: Research Laboratory for Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands.

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