Competing for Iron: Duplication and Amplification of the isd Locus in Staphylococcus lugdunensis HKU09-01 Provides a Competitive Advantage to Overcome Nutritional Limitation

Title
Competing for Iron: Duplication and Amplification of the isd Locus in Staphylococcus lugdunensis HKU09-01 Provides a Competitive Advantage to Overcome Nutritional Limitation
Authors
Keywords
Copy number variation, Heme, Hemoglobin, Gene amplification, Genetic loci, Bacterial pathogens, Polymerase chain reaction, Cell walls
Journal
PLoS Genetics
Volume 12, Issue 8, Pages e1006246
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2016-08-31
DOI
10.1371/journal.pgen.1006246

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