Sortase A contributes to pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization in the chinchilla model
Sortase A contributes to pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization in the chinchilla model
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Oxford, UK: Elsevier B.V
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Sortase A (SrtA) is required to anchor neuraminidase, β-galactosidase, and possibly other LPXTG motif proteins to the pneumococcal cell surface. We examined the role of SrtA in
Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal (NP) colonization in the chinchilla model. The
srtA mutant colonized the nasopharynx at a significantly lower level than the D3...
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Sortase A contributes to pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonization in the chinchilla model
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68800396
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68800396
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0378-1097
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1574-6968
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10.1016/j.femsle.2005.09.052
