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The heme sensing response regulator HssR in Staphylococcus aureus but not the homologous RR23 in Listeria monocytogenes modulates susceptibility to the antimicrobial peptide plectasin

BACKGROUND: Host defence peptides (HDPs), also known as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), have emerged as potential new therapeutics and their antimicrobial spectrum covers a wide range of target organisms. However, the mode of action and the genetics behind the bacterial response to HDPs is incomplete...

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Autores principales: Thomsen, Line E, Gottlieb, Caroline T, Gottschalk, Sanne, Wodskou, Tim T, Kristensen, Hans-Henrik, Gram, Lone, Ingmer, Hanne
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3001719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21122114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-307