RopB-regulated SpeB cysteine protease degrades extracellular vesicles-associated streptolysin O and bacterial proteins from group A Streptococcus

ABSTRACTExtracellular vesicles (EVs) can be released from gram-positive bacteria and would participate in the delivery of bacterial toxins. Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus, GAS) is one of the most common pathogens of monomicrobial necrotizing fasciitis. Spontaneous inactivating mutatio...

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Main Authors: Chuan Chiang-Ni, Chien-Yi Chiang, Yan-Wen Chen, Yong-An Shi, Yu-Tzu Chao, Shuying Wang, Pei-Jane Tsai, Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21505594.2023.2249784