Disruption of srtA gene in Streptococcus suis results in decreased interactions with endothelial cells and extracellular matrix proteins

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 127, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 417-424

  Vanier, G ^a   Sekizaki, T ^b,c   Dominguez Punaro M C ^a   Esgleas, M ^a   Osaki, M ^b   Takamatsu, D ^b   Segura, M ^d   Gottschalk, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Extracellular matrix proteins; LPXTG motif; Porcine; Sortase A; Streptococcus suis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; FIBRONECTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; SORTASE; SORTASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; HOST CELL; MENINGITIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEPTIC SHOCK; SRTA GENE; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; WILD TYPE; ZOONOSIS;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 38649106736     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.08.032     Document Type: Article

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