Identification of a novel DNase of Streptococcus suis (EndAsuis) important for neutrophil extracellular trap degradation during exponential growth

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 838-850

  de Buhr, Nicole ^a   Stehr, Matthias ^a,b   Neumann, Ariane ^a   Naim, Hassan Y ^a   Valentin Weigand, Peter ^a   von Köckritz Blickwede, Maren ^a   Baums, Christoph G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b LIONEX DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPEUTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CALCIUM ION; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; ENDONUCLEASE; ENDONUCLEASE A; IMIDAZOLE; MAGNESIUM ION; NUCLEASE; RNA; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS NUCLEASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; ION; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR TRAP; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PH; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUPERNATANT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NEUTROPHIL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEUTROPHILS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

EID: 84991236019     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000040     Document Type: Article

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