Astilbin Inhibits the Activity of Sortase A from <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>

Astilbin Inhibits the Activity of Sortase A from <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>

<i>Streptococcus mutans</i> (<i>S. mutans</i>) is the primary etiological agent of dental caries. The <i>S. mutans</i> enzyme sortase A (SrtA) is responsible for anchoring bacterial cell wall surface proteins involved in host cell attachment and biofilm formation....

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Main Authors: Junxian Wang, Yan Shi, Shisong Jing, Haisi Dong, Dacheng Wang, Tiedong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
<i>Streptococcus mutans</i>
astilbin
sortase A
biofilm
antivirulence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/3/465

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