Disruption of Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 K5 Capsule Biosynthesis, through Loss of Distinct kfi genes, Modulates Interaction with Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Impact on Cell Health

• Jonathan Nzakizwanayo,

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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• Sandeep Kumar,

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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• Lesley A. Ogilvie,

  Current address: Alacris Theranostics GmbH, Berlin, Germany

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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• Bhavik A. Patel,

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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• Cinzia Dedi,

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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• Wendy M. Macfarlane,

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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• Brian V. Jones

  * E-mail: B.V.Jones@brighton.ac.uk

  Affiliations School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom, Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom

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