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Research Paper

A direct link between the global regulator PhoP and the Csr regulon in Y. pseudotuberculosis through the small regulatory RNA CsrC

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Pages 580-593 | Received 01 Feb 2014, Accepted 27 Mar 2014, Published online: 02 Apr 2014

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