The sortase A substrates FnbpA, FnbpB, ClfA and ClfB antagonize colony spreading of Staphylococcus aureus.

Staphylococcus aureus is an important human pathogen that is renowned both for its rapid transmission within hospitals and the community, and for the formation of antibiotic resistant biofilms on medical implants. Recently, it was shown that S. aureus is able to spread over wet surfaces. This motili...

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Main Authors: Eleni Tsompanidou, Emma L Denham, Mark J J B Sibbald, Xiao-Mei Yang, Jolien Seinen, Alexander W Friedrich, Girbe Buist, Jan Maarten van Dijl
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3436756?pdf=render
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