The cell envelope subtilisin-like proteinase is a virulence determinant for Streptococcus suis

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Bonifait, Laetitia ^a   De La Cruz Dominguez Punaro, Maria ^b   Vaillancourt, Katy ^a   Bart, Christian ^a   Slater, Josh ^c   Frenette, Michel ^a   Gottschalk, Marcelo ^b   Grenier, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; GLYCINE; HISTONE; LEUCINE; PROLINE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SSU0757 PROTEIN; SUBTILISIN; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BLOOD; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE INSERTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC CODE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCREENING; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL WALL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MICE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUBTILISIN; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 77949294122     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-42     Document Type: Article

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