Overexpression of CapD Results in a Smaller Capsule in <i>Bacillus anthracis</i> (IMAGE)

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Overexpression of CapD Results in a Smaller Capsule in <i>Bacillus anthracis</i>

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Overexpression of CapD results in a smaller capsule in Bacillus anthracis. Capsule is indicated as the clear area around the bacillus. Wild-type strain is shown on the left and the strain over-expressing CapD is shown on the right.

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Arthur Friedlander

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