Allelic replacement of the streptococcal cysteine protease SpeB in a Δsrv mutant background restores biofilm formation

BACKGROUND: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a Gram-positive human pathogen that is capable of causing a wide spectrum of human disease. Thus, the organism has evolved to colonize a number of physiologically distinct host sites. One such mechanism to aid colonization is the formation of a biofilm. We...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Roberts, Amity L, Holder, Robert C, Reid, Sean D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21050462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-281

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21050462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-281

Ejemplares similares