The <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> SrrAB Two-Component System Promotes Resistance to Nitrosative Stress and Hypoxia

ABSTRACT   Staphylococcus aureus is both a commensal and a pathogen of the human host. Survival in the host environment requires resistance to host-derived nitric oxide (NO·). However, S. aureus lacks the NO·-sensing transcriptional regulator NsrR that is used by many bacteria to sense and respond t...

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Main Authors: Traci L. Kinkel, Christelle M. Roux, Paul M. Dunman, Ferric C. Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013-12-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00696-13