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ReviewMicrobes and infection

Transformation of Chlamydia: current approaches and impact on our understanding of chlamydial infection biology.

Mostafa Rahnama, Kenneth A Fields

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Review in Microbes and infection. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Metabolism and physiology of pathogenic bacterial obligate intracellular parasites.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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  10. The multiple functions of the numerousMicrobial cell (Graz, Austria) · 2019
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  11. Chlamydial Infection From Outside to Inside.Frontiers in microbiology · 2019
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Mostafa RahnamaDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY 40536, USA.
Kenneth A FieldsDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY 40536, USA. Electronic address: Ken.fields@uky.edu.

Funding

Type III exported effectors of Chlamydia trachomatisR01AI065530 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI FIELDS, KENNETH A · 2005 to 2021
$5.7M
Mutagenesis in Chlamydia trachomatis via allelic exchangeR21AI124649 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI FIELDS, KENNETH A · 2016 to 2017
$409k
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI065530NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI124649
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The intonation "The king is dead, long live the king" aptly describes the state of Chlamydia research. Genetic-based approaches are rapidly replacing correlative strategies to provide new insights. We describe how current transformation technologies are enhancing progress in understanding Chlamydia infection biology and present key opportunities for further development.

Indexed as

AnimalsBacterial ProteinsChlamydiaChlamydia InfectionsCloning, MolecularDNA Transformation CompetenceGene Transfer TechniquesHumansMutagenesisVirulence FactorsBacterial ProteinsVirulence FactorsGeneticsMutagenesisPathogenesisTransformation

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PMID29409975
PMCPMC6070436

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