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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Main Authors: Bingrun Liu, Fuguang Chen, Chongwei Bi, Lin Wang, Xiaobo Zhong, Hongjun Cai, Xuming Deng, Xiaodi Niu, Dacheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/4/6533