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José-Claudio Perez-Diaz

Publications -  5
Citations -  1492

José-Claudio Perez-Diaz is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mutation frequency & Gene. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 1430 citations.

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Frequency of Mutation to Rifampin Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae Clinical Strains: hexA and hexB Polymorphisms Do Not Account for Hypermutation

TL;DR: The phenotypic Hex system proficiency, in terms of transforming efficiency, was maintained irrespective of the variations in mutation frequency values, and sequences from both hypermutable and “normomutable” strains were conserved relative to that of the R6 S. pneumoniae control strain.