Fur Is a Repressor of Biofilm Formation in Yersinia pestis

Fengjun Sun; He Gao; Yiquan Zhang; Li Wang; Nan Fang; Yafang Tan; Zhaobiao Guo; Peiyuan Xia; Dongsheng Zhou; Ruifu Yang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0052392

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Fur Is a Repressor of Biofilm Formation in Yersinia pestis

Fengjun Sun ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Fengjun Sun, He Gao, Yiquan Zhang

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China, Department of Pharmacy, Southwest Hospital, the Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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He Gao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Fengjun Sun, He Gao, Yiquan Zhang

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Yiquan Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Fengjun Sun, He Gao, Yiquan Zhang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Li Wang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Nan Fang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Yafang Tan,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Zhaobiao Guo,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Peiyuan Xia ,

* E-mail: py_xia@yahoo.com.cn (PX); dongshengzhou1977@gmail.com (DZ); ruifuyang@gmail.com (RY)

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Southwest Hospital, the Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Dongsheng Zhou ,

* E-mail: py_xia@yahoo.com.cn (PX); dongshengzhou1977@gmail.com (DZ); ruifuyang@gmail.com (RY)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Ruifu Yang

* E-mail: py_xia@yahoo.com.cn (PX); dongshengzhou1977@gmail.com (DZ); ruifuyang@gmail.com (RY)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Fur Is a Repressor of Biofilm Formation in Yersinia pestis

Fengjun Sun,
He Gao,
Yiquan Zhang,
Li Wang,
Nan Fang,
Yafang Tan,
Zhaobiao Guo,
Peiyuan Xia,
Dongsheng Zhou,
Ruifu Yang

Published: December 21, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052392

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