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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2017

VirF Relieves the Transcriptional Attenuation of the Virulence Gene

Mara Giangrossi, Anna M Giuliodori, Chi N Tran, Augusto Amici, Cristina Marchini, Maurizio Falconi

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Mara GiangrossiSchool of Bioscience and Veterinary Medicine, University of CamerinoCamerino, Italy.
Anna M GiuliodoriSchool of Bioscience and Veterinary Medicine, University of CamerinoCamerino, Italy.
Chi N TranFood Science Department, Can Tho Technical - Economic CollegeCan Tho, Vietnam.
Augusto AmiciSchool of Bioscience and Veterinary Medicine, University of CamerinoCamerino, Italy.
Cristina MarchiniSchool of Bioscience and Veterinary Medicine, University of CamerinoCamerino, Italy.
Maurizio FalconiSchool of Bioscience and Veterinary Medicine, University of CamerinoCamerino, Italy.
Università di Camerino · ITCan Tho University · VN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

VirF is the master activator of virulence genes of

Indexed as

icsAkissing complexregulatory small RNAsRNA–protein interactionShigella virulenceVirF

Identifiers

PMID28458662
PMCPMC5394118
OpenAlexW2605575634

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