Quercitrin, an Inhibitor of Sortase A, Interferes with the Adhesion of Staphylococcal aureus
Sortase A (SrtA) is a cysteine transpeptidase of most Gram-positive bacteria that is responsible for the anchorage of many surface protein virulence factors to the cell wall layer. SrtA mutants are unable to display surface proteins and are defective in the establishment of infections without affect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/4/6533 |