Mobile element integration reveals a chromosome dimer resolution system in Legionellales.
B. Nicholson, S. R. Deecker, A. W. Ensminger
The paper identifies a novel dif/Xer system in Legionellales that resolves chromosome dimers and is linked to virulence in Legionella pneumophila and Coxiella burnetii.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2021Microbiology