Five genes encoding surface-exposed LPXTG proteins are enriched in hospital-adapted Enterococcus faecium clonal complex 17 isolates.

Hendrickx, Antoni P A; van Wamel, Willem J B; Posthuma, George; Bonten, Marc J M; Willems, Rob J L

Hendrickx, Antoni P A; van Wamel, Willem J B; Posthuma, George; Bonten, Marc J M; Willems, Rob J L.

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Hendrickx AP; Department of Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Rm G04.614, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands. a.hendrickx@umcutrecht.nl

J Bacteriol ; 189(22): 8321-32, 2007 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17873043

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Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins/genetics; Bacterial Proteins/genetics; Enterococcus faecium/classification; Enterococcus faecium/genetics; Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins/metabolism; Bacterial Proteins/metabolism; Cell Wall; Enterococcus faecium/metabolism; Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; Gene Transfer, Horizontal; Genes, Bacterial; Genetic Variation; Genome, Bacterial; Hospitals; Molecular Sequence Data; Multigene Family; Open Reading Frames; RNA, Bacterial/genetics; RNA, Bacterial/metabolism; RNA, Messenger/genetics; RNA, Messenger/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins / Bacterial Proteins / Enterococcus faecium Language: En Journal: J Bacteriol Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands Country of publication: United States

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