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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Main Authors: Ahoefa Ablavi Awussi, Emeline Roux, Catherine Humeau, Zeeshan Hafeez, Bernard Maigret, Oun Ki Chang, Xavier Lecomte, Gérard Humbert, Laurent Miclo, Magali Genay, Clarisse Perrin, Annie Dary-Mourot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/11/2380