GenomicsMicrobial GenomicsPeer-reviewed
Identification of a Chimeric M4 Protein and Novel Emm Pattern in Currently Circulating Strains of Emm4 Group A Streptococcus
Sruti DebRoy, Xiqi Li, Awdhesh Kalia…·Samuel A. Shelburne
The paper identifies a chimeric M4 protein and a novel Emm pattern in emm4 GAS strains due to an emm/enn gene fusion, which replaced pattern E strains in Houston over four years.
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