The Periplasmic Tail-Specific Protease, Tsp, Is Essential for Secondary Differentiation in Chlamydia trachomatis
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DOI: 10.1128/jb.00099-23
Abstract: The human pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of preventable infectious blindness and bacterial sexually transmitted infections worldwide. This pathogen has a unique developmental cycle that alternates between distinct forms. ABSTRACT The obligate intracellular… read more here.
Keywords: differentiation; chlamydia trachomatis; secondary differentiation; developmental cycle ... See more keywords
Tag-Dependent Substrate Selection of ClpX Underlies Secondary Differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01858-22
Abstract: Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections and preventable infectious blindness. This unique organism undergoes developmental transitions between infectious, nondividing forms and noninfectious, dividing forms. ABSTRACT Despite having a highly reduced… read more here.
Keywords: secondary differentiation; chlamydia trachomatis; chlamydia; clpx ... See more keywords