Staphylococcus aureus foldase PrsA contributes to the folding and secretion of protein A
Abstract Background Staphylococcus aureus secretes a variety of proteins including virulence factors that cause diseases. PrsA, encoded by many Gram-positive bacteria, is a membrane-anchored lipoprotein that functions as a foldase to assist in post-translocational folding and helps maintain the stab...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03268-7 |