Staphylococcus aureus pigmentation is not controlled by Hfq
Abstract Objective The golden color of Staphylococcus aureus is due to the synthesis of carotenoid pigments. In Gram-negative bacteria, Hfq is a global posttranscriptional regulator, but its function in S. aureus remains obscure. The absence of Hfq in S. aureus was reported to correlate with product...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-4934-4 |