Cell Membrane Is Impaired, Accompanied by Enhanced Type III Secretion System Expression in Yersinia pestis Deficient in RovA Regulator

Fengkun Yang; Yuehua Ke; Yafang Tan; Yujing Bi; Qinghai Shi; Huiying Yang; Jinfu Qiu; Xiaoyi Wang; Zhaobiao Guo; Hong Ling; Ruifu Yang; Zongmin Du

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012840

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Cell Membrane Is Impaired, Accompanied by Enhanced Type III Secretion System Expression in Yersinia pestis Deficient in RovA Regulator

Fengkun Yang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Fengkun Yang, Yuehua Ke, Yafang Tan

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yuehua Ke ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Fengkun Yang, Yuehua Ke, Yafang Tan

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yafang Tan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Fengkun Yang, Yuehua Ke, Yafang Tan

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yujing Bi,

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Qinghai Shi,

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Huiying Yang,

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Jinfu Qiu,

Current address: School of Public Health, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Xiaoyi Wang,

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Zhaobiao Guo,

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Hong Ling ,

* E-mail: zongmindu@gmail.com (ZD); ruifuyang@gmail.com (RY); Profling2003@yahoo.com (HL)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Ruifu Yang ,

* E-mail: zongmindu@gmail.com (ZD); ruifuyang@gmail.com (RY); Profling2003@yahoo.com (HL)

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Zongmin Du

* E-mail: zongmindu@gmail.com (ZD); ruifuyang@gmail.com (RY); Profling2003@yahoo.com (HL)

Affiliation Laboratory of Analytical Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China
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Cell Membrane Is Impaired, Accompanied by Enhanced Type III Secretion System Expression in Yersinia pestis Deficient in RovA Regulator

Fengkun Yang,
Yuehua Ke,
Yafang Tan,
Yujing Bi,
Qinghai Shi,
Huiying Yang,
Jinfu Qiu,
Xiaoyi Wang,
Zhaobiao Guo,
Hong Ling

Published: September 17, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012840

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