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The stringent response of Staphylococcus aureus and its impact on survival after phagocytosis through the induction of intracellular PSMs expression.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Jan 2012
Geiger Tobias, Francois Patrice, Liebeke Manuel, Fraunholz Martin, Goerke Christiane, Krismer Bernhard, Schrenzel Jacques, Lalk Michael, Wolz Christiane
Abstract excerpt
The stringent response is initiated by rapid (p)ppGpp synthesis, which leads to a profound reprogramming of gene expression in most bacteria. The stringent phenotype seems to be species specific and may be mediated by fundamentally different molecular mechanisms. In Staphylococcus aureus, (p)ppGp...
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