Résumé
Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a commensal Gram-negative bacterium, originally isolated from a dog's mouth, that causes septicemia in humans. C. canimorsus has the unusual ability to feed on host cells, including phagocytes. This capacity depends on surface-exposed glycan-foraging systems. Here we present the first complete genome sequence of a C. canimorsus strain (Cc5).
langue originale | Anglais |
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Pages (de - à) | 5558-9 |
Nombre de pages | 2 |
journal | Journal of Bacteriology |
Volume | 193 |
Numéro de publication | 19 |
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Etat de la publication | Publié - 2011 |