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Genetic and Virulent Difference Between Pigmented and Non-pigmented Staphylococcus aureus

Staphyloxanthin (STX), a golden carotenoid pigment produced by Staphylococcus aureus, is suggested to act as an important virulence factor due to its antioxidant properties. Restraining biosynthesis of STX was considered as an indicator of virulence decline in pigmented S. aureus isolates. However,...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jing, Suo, Yujuan, Zhang, Daofeng, Jin, Fangning, Zhao, Hang, Shi, Chunlei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666612
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00598