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Antibacterial photosensitization through activation of coproporphyrinogen oxidase

Antibacterial photosensitization through activation of coproporphyrinogen oxidase

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Antibacterial photosensitization through activation of coproporphyrinogen oxidase

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Full title

Antibacterial photosensitization through activation of coproporphyrinogen oxidase

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2017-08, Vol.114 (32), p.E6652-E6659

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Gram-positive bacteria cause the majority of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), resulting in the most common reason for clinic visits in the United States. Recently, it was discovered that Gram-positive pathogens use a unique heme biosynthesis pathway, which implicates this pathway as a target for development of antibacterial therapies. We re...

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Full title

Antibacterial photosensitization through activation of coproporphyrinogen oxidase

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5559000

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5559000

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1700469114

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