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Regulation of the Enterococcus faecalis pAD1-related sex pheromone response: analyses of traD expression and its role in controlling conjugation functions
dc.contributor.authordo Carmo de Freire Bastos, Mariaen_US
dc.contributor.authorTomita, Haruyoshien_US
dc.contributor.authorTanimoto, Koichien_US
dc.contributor.authorClewell, Don B.en_US
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dc.date.issued1998-10en_US
dc.identifier.citationdo Carmo de Freire Bastos, Maria; Tomita, Haruyoshi; Tanimoto, Koichi; Clewell, Don B . (1998). "Regulation of the Enterococcus faecalis pAD1-related sex pheromone response: analyses of traD expression and its role in controlling conjugation functions." Molecular Microbiology 30(2): 381-392. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/73438>en_US
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dc.publisherBlackwell Science Ltd, UKen_US
dc.rights1998 Blackwell Science Ltden_US
dc.titleRegulation of the Enterococcus faecalis pAD1-related sex pheromone response: analyses of traD expression and its role in controlling conjugation functionsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMicrobiology and Immunologyen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelScienceen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumDepartment of Biologic and Materials Sciences, School of Dentistry, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1078, USA.,en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumDepartment of Microbiology/Immunology, School of Medicine, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0620, USA.en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartamento de Microbiologia Geral, UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.,en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Microbiology, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan.,en_US
dc.identifier.pmid9791182en_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/73438/1/j.1365-2958.1998.01074.x.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.01074.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceMolecular Microbiologyen_US
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