Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393615098
Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 25, Problem 9RQ
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ADP (adenosine diphosphate) ribosylation and its contribution to pathogenesis.Â
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The process of development of diseases is called pathogenesis. It can also describe the origin of a disease. Pathogenesis includes microbial infections, inflammations, malignancy, and tissue breakdowns. Many factors can contribute to pathogenesis, one of them is ADP-ribosylation.
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