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SarT influences sarS expression in Staphylococcus aureus.
Infection and immunity - 1 Sept 2003
Schmidt Katherine A, Manna Adhar C, Cheung Ambrose L
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Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive pathogen that is capable of expressing a variety of virulence proteins in response to environmental signals. Virulence protein expression in S. aureus is controlled by a network of regulatory loci including sarA and agr. The sarA/agr network is associated with the expression of cell wall-associated adhesins during exponential growth and the expression of secreted enzymes...
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