Evolution of a Bacterial Regulon Controlling Virulence and Mg2+ Homeostasis

J. Christian Perez; Dongwoo Shin; Igor Zwir; Tammy Latifi; Tricia J. Hadley; Eduardo A. Groisman

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000428

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Evolution of a Bacterial Regulon Controlling Virulence and Mg²⁺ Homeostasis

J. Christian Perez,

Current address: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Dongwoo Shin,

Current address: Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Sungkyunwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, South Korea

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Igor Zwir,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Tammy Latifi,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Tricia J. Hadley,

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Eduardo A. Groisman

* E-mail: groisman@borcim.wustl.edu

Affiliations Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Evolution of a Bacterial Regulon Controlling Virulence and Mg²⁺ Homeostasis

J. Christian Perez,
Dongwoo Shin,
Igor Zwir,
Tammy Latifi,
Tricia J. Hadley,
Eduardo A. Groisman

Published: March 20, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000428

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