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ArticlemSphere2021

Streptococcus suis Encodes Multiple Allelic Variants of a Phase-Variable Type III DNA Methyltransferase, ModS, That Control Distinct Phasevarions.

Greg Tram, Freda E-C Jen, Zachary N Phillips, Jamie Timms, Asma-Ul Husna, Michael P Jennings, Patrick J Blackall, John M Atack

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Article in mSphere, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Phasevarions inMicrobiology spectrum · 2024
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  10. Antimicrobial resistance and mechanisms of epigenetic regulation.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023
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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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Greg TramInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Freda E-C JenInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Zachary N PhillipsInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Jamie TimmsInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Asma-Ul HusnaInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Michael P JenningsInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1027-4684
Patrick J BlackallQueensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia.
John M AtackInstitute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia j.atack@griffith.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0002-7994-6995
Griffith University · AUThe University of Queensland · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AllelesGenetic VariationRegulonBacterial ProteinsDNA MethylationDNA Modification MethylasesGene Expression Regulation, BacterialMicrosatellite RepeatsStreptococcus suisBacterial ProteinsDNA Modification Methylasesmethyltransferasephase variationphasevarionR-M systemsStreptococcus suisveterinary pathogen

Identifiers

PMID33980672
PMCPMC8125046
OpenAlexW3160656121

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Registered trials

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