Mechanical Strength and Inhibition of the <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Collagen-Binding Protein Cna
ABSTRACT The bacterial pathogen Staphylococcus aureus expresses a variety of cell surface adhesion proteins that bind to host extracellular matrix proteins. Among these, the collagen (Cn)-binding protein Cna plays important roles in bacterium-host adherence and in immune evasion. While it is well es...
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-11-01
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Schriftenreihe: | mBio |
Online Zugang: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01529-16 |