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Putative mannose-specific phosphotransferase system component IID represses expression of suilysin in serotype 2 Streptococcus suis.
Veterinary microbiology - 25 Feb 2005
Lun Shichun, Willson P J
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we generated a genomic mutant library from a North American strain of serotype 2 Streptococcus suis using the pGh9:ISS1 transposition vector. Suilysin is the hemolysin made by S. suis. A hyper-hemolytic mutant was identified by screening for hemolytic phenotype using media with human blood. The hyper-hemolytic phenotype was characterised by a quantitative hemolysis microplate method. The use of...
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