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The extracellular loop of the membrane permease VraG interacts with GraS to sense cationic antimicrobial peptides in Staphylococcus aureus

Host defense proteins (HDPs), aka defensins, are a key part of the innate immune system that functions by inserting into the bacterial membranes to form pores to kill invading and colonizing microorganisms. To ensure survival, microorganism such as S. aureus has developed survival strategies to sens...

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Autores principales: Cho, Junho, Costa, Stephen K., Wierzbicki, Rachel M., Rigby, William F. C., Cheung, Ambrose L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7951975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33647048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009338

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