Role of glycolipids in the pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecalis urinary tract infection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Diederich, Ann Kristin ^a   Wobser, Dominique ^a   Spiess, Meike ^a   Sava, Irina G ^b   Huebner, Johannes ^a,c   Sakinç, Türkân ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN; DIGLUCOSY DIACYLGLYCEROL; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HEPARIN LYASE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; MONOGLUCOSY DIACYLGLYCEROL; PROTEINASE K; TEICHOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BGSA GENE; BGSB GENE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; GLYCOLIPIDS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; TEICHOIC ACIDS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84900564313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096295     Document Type: Article

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