2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Screening for a new meningococcal pathogenic factor by STM
| Project/Area Number |
21790435
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Bacteriology (including Mycology)
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| Research Institution | National Institute of Infectious Diseases |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 感染症 / 微生物 |
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| Research Abstract |
I constructed a transposon-inserted meningococcal mutant library by STM and screened adhesion or invasion-defective mutants to human brain microvasocular endothelial cells. By the 5th steps of screening, 31 mutants were finally selected.
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