Characterization of DNase activity and gene in Streptococcus suis and evidence for a role as virulence factor

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Haas, Bruno ^a   Bonifait, Laetitia ^a   Vaillancourt, Katy ^a   Charette, Steve J ^a,b,c,d   Gottschalk, Marcelo ^d,e   Grenier, Daniel ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Institut de Biologie Intégrative et des Systèmes ^*  (Canada)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine et Avicole CRIPA Fonds de Recherche du Québec Nature et Technologies FRQNT   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNase activity; nuclease; SsnA; Streptococcus suis; Virulence factor

Indexed keywords

POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; GELATINASE B; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; DICTYOSTELIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; U937 CELL LINE; VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOKINES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DICTYOSTELIUM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MUTATION; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEROTYPING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; U937 CELLS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84927724817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-424     Document Type: Article

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