<named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Coordinates Leukocidin Expression and Pathogenesis by Sensing Metabolic Fluxes via RpiRc
ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is a formidable human pathogen that uses secreted cytolytic factors to injure immune cells and promote infection of its host. Of these proteins, the bicomponent family of pore-forming leukocidins play critical roles in S. aureus pathogenesis. The regulatory mechanisms...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-07-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00818-16 |