CpsA, a LytR-CpsA-Psr family protein in Mycobacterium marinum, is required for cell wall integrity and virulence

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2844-2854

  Wang, Qinglan ^a   Zhu, Lin ^a   Jones, Victoria ^b   Wang, Chuan ^a   Hua, Yifei ^a   Shi, Xujun ^a   Feng, Xia ^a   Jackson, Mary ^b   Niu, Chen ^a   Gao, Qian ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOGALACTAN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CPSA PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRANSPOSON;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOSTASIS; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CELL WALL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; PATHOGENICITY; PERMEABILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CELL WALL; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PERMEABILITY; VIRULENCE; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84930982283     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.03081-14     Document Type: Article

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