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Mona Mehrani1, Ryan W Mull1, Mingzhe Guo1

  • 1Department of Chemistry, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada 89557, United States.

Biochemistry
|June 23, 2025
PubMed
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研究的内容包括Streptococcus constellatus的定数感应 (QS). 在其能力刺激 (CSP) 中的一次氨基酸变化增加了QS活动的60倍,为这个新兴的病原体提供了新的见解.

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