Pyruvate oxidase of Streptococcus pneumoniae contributes to pneumolysin release

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-12

  Bryant, Joseph C ^a   Dabbs, Ridge C ^a   Oswalt, Katie L ^a   Brown, Lindsey R ^a   Rosch, Jason W ^b   Seo, Keun S ^c   Donaldson, Janet R ^d   McDaniel, Larry S ^e   Thornton, Justin A ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Metabolism; Pneumococcus; Pneumolysin; Protein secretion; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Toxin; Virulence

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; PEROXIDE; PNEUMOLYSIN; PYRUVATE OXIDASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN; PLY PROTEIN, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SPXB GENE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

AUTOLYSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN; PYRUVATE OXIDASE; SEQUENCE DELETION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOLYSINS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84994500753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12866-016-0881-6     Document Type: Article

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