Role of the Sortase A in the Release of Cell-Wall Proteinase PrtS in the Growth Medium of <i>Streptococcus thermophilus</i> 4F44
Growth of the lactic acid bacterium <i>Streptococcus thermophilus</i> in milk depends on its capacity to hydrolyze proteins of this medium through its surface proteolytic activity. Thus, strains exhibiting the cell envelope proteinase (CEP) PrtS are able to grow in milk at high cellular...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/11/2380 |