Consequences of a sortase A mutation in Streptococcus gordonii

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4088-4097

  Nobbs, Angela H ^a,b   Vajna, Reka M ^a   Johnson, Jeremy R ^a   Zhang, Yongshu ^a   Erlandsen, Stanley L ^c   Oli, Monika W ^d   Kreth, Jens ^a   Brady, L Jeannine ^c   Herzberg, Mark C ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; AGGLUTININ; CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; POLYSTYRENE; SORTASE; SORTASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CELL MUTANT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AGGLUTININS; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUTATION; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

EID: 37449026635     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2007/007252-0     Document Type: Article

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