Variable resistance to zinc intoxication among Streptococcus agalactiae reveals a novel IS1381 insertion element within the zinc efflux transporter gene czcD

Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as group B Streptococcus, is an important human and animal pathogen. Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace element for normal bacterial physiology but intoxicates bacteria at high concentrations. Molecular systems for Zn detoxification exist in S. agalactiae, however t...

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Autors principals:	Brian R. Varghese, Kelvin G. K. Goh, Devika Desai, Dhruba Acharya, Collin Chee, Matthew J. Sullivan, Glen C. Ulett
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Col·lecció:	Frontiers in Immunology
Matèries:	Streptococcus agalactiae metal ions metallobiology zinc efflux czcD
Accés en línia:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1174695/full
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