Variations in the distribution of genes encoding virulence and extracellular proteins in group A streptococcus are largely restricted to 11 genomic loci.

McMillan, David J

Variations in the distribution of genes encoding virulence and extracellular proteins in group A streptococcus are largely restricted to 11 genomic loci. [electronic resource] - Microbes and infection Mar 2007 - 259-70 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1286-4579

10.1016/j.micinf.2006.11.014 doi


Antigens, Bacterial--genetics
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins--genetics
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Carrier Proteins--genetics
Chromosome Mapping
Genetic Variation
Genome, Bacterial
Humans
Interspersed Repetitive Sequences--genetics
Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis--methods
Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Streptococcus Phages--physiology
Streptococcus pyogenes--classification
Virulence
Virulence Factors--genetics