A carbonic anhydrase pseudogene sensitizes select Brucella lineages to low CO2 tension
L. M. Varesio, J. W. Willet, A. Fiebig, S. Crosson
This study shows that pseudogenes in the carbonic anhydrase gene bcaA make Brucella ovis and B. abortus more sensitive to low CO2 tension, affecting their growth and virulence.
Journal of Bacteriology · Nov 15, 2019Peer-reviewedMicrobiology