Dehydrosqualene Desaturase as a Novel Target for Anti-Virulence Therapy against <italic toggle="yes">Staphylococcus aureus</italic>
ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus, especially methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), is a life-threatening pathogen in hospital- and community-acquired infections. The golden-colored carotenoid pigment of S. aureus, staphyloxanthin, contributes to the resistance to reactive oxygen species (ROS) and ho...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-11-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01224-17 |