Key driving forces in the biosynthesis of autoinducing peptides required for staphylococcal virulence

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 34, 2015, Pages 10679-10684

  Wang, Boyuan ^a,b   Zhao, Aishan ^a   Novick, Richard P ^c   Muir, Tom W ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein homeostasis; Quorum sensing; Staphylococcus aureus; Thermodynamics of proteolysis; Thiolactone

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; PROTEINASE; THIOLACTONE; AGRB PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; AGRD PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYCLOPEPTIDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEOLIPID; PROTEOLIPOSOMES;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; FORCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; QUORUM SENSING; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PROTEOLIPIDS; PROTEOLYSIS; QUORUM SENSING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84940495619     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1506030112     Document Type: Article

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