Analysis of variable major protein antigenic variation in the relapsing fever spirochete, Borrelia miyamotoi, in response to polyclonal antibody selection pressure
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281942
Abstract: Borrelia miyamotoi is a tick-transmitted spirochete that is genetically grouped with relapsing fever Borrelia and possesses multiple archived pseudogenes that encode variable major proteins (Vmps). Vmps are divided into two groups based on molecular size;… read more here.
Keywords: variable major; borrelia miyamotoi; relapsing fever; pressure ... See more keywords