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The GraRS regulatory system controls Staphylococcus aureus susceptibility to antimicrobial host defenses

BACKGROUND: Modification of teichoic acids with D-alanine by the products of the dlt operon protects Gram-positive bacteria against major antimicrobial host defense molecules such as defensins, cathelicidins, myeloperoxidase or phospholipase. The graRS regulatory genes have recently been implicated...

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Autores principales: Kraus, Dirk, Herbert, Silvia, Kristian, Sascha A, Khosravi, Arya, Nizet, Victor, Götz, Friedrich, Peschel, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2430206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18518949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-85