Inactivation of the Wall-Associated De-N-acetylase (PgdA) of Listeria monocytogenes Results in Greater Susceptibility of the Cells to Induced Autolysis |
Popowska, Magdalena
(Department of General Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw University)
Kusio, Monika (Department of General Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw University) Szymanska, Paulina (Department of General Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw University) Markiewicz, Zdzislaw (Department of General Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw University) |
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