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The role of the msaABCR operon in implant-associated chronic osteomyelitis in Staphylococcus aureus USA300 LAC.
BMC microbiology - 27 Oct 2020
Sahukhal Gyan S, Tucci Michelle, Benghuzzi Hamed, Wilson Gerri, Elasri Mohamed O
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BACKGROUND: The msaABCR operon regulates several staphylococcal phenotypes such as biofilm formation, capsule production, protease production, pigmentation, antibiotic resistance, and persister cells formation. The msaABCR operon is required for maintaining the cell wall integrity via affecting peptidoglycan cross-linking. The msaABCR operon also plays a role in oxidative stress defense mechanism, which is...
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