Intragenic recombination leads to pilus antigenic variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1000571612
P356DOI10.1038/315156A0
P698PubMed publication ID2859529

P2093author name stringMagdalene So
M So
E Segal
P Hagblom
E Billyard
Per Hagblom
Elizabeth Billyard
Ellyn Segal
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P433issue6015
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectNeisseria gonorrhoeaeQ131129
P304page(s)156-158
156-8
P577publication date1985-05-01
P1433published inNatureQ180445
P1476titleIntragenic recombination leads to pilus antigenic variation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
P478volume315

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