Article
[Characterization of a transpositional mutant of Staphylococcus aureus underproducing exoproteins].
Revista latinoamericana de microbiologia - 1 Jan 2000
Giraudo A T, Martínez G L, Calzolari A, Nagel R
Abstract excerpt
A pleiotropic transpositional mutant derived from Staphylococcus aureus strain RC46, from bovine origin, was isolated and characterized. This mutant showed decreased production of several exoproteins such as alpha- and beta-hemolysins, DNase, coagulase and extracellular protein A. The production...
Topics
- Animals
- Bacterial Proteins
- DNA, Bacterial
- Lethal Dose 50
- Mice
- Mutagenesis, Insertional
- Phenotype
- Plasmids
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Virulence