Molecular insight into invasive group A streptococcal disease
Streptococcus pyogenes is also known as group A Streptococcus (GAS) and is an important
human pathogen that causes considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide. The GAS …
human pathogen that causes considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide. The GAS …
Distribution and physiology of ABC-type transporters contributing to multidrug resistance in bacteria
J Lubelski, WN Konings… - … and molecular biology …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Membrane proteins responsible for the active efflux of structurally and functionally unrelated
drugs were first characterized in higher eukaryotes. To date, a vast number of transporters …
drugs were first characterized in higher eukaryotes. To date, a vast number of transporters …
Limonene inhibits streptococcal biofilm formation by targeting surface-associated virulence factors
GA Subramenium, K Vijayakumar… - Journal of medical …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
The present study explores the efficacy of limonene, a cyclic terpene found in the rind of
citrus fruits, for antibiofilm potential against species of the genus Streptococcus, which have …
citrus fruits, for antibiofilm potential against species of the genus Streptococcus, which have …
Zinc disrupts central carbon metabolism and capsule biosynthesis in Streptococcus pyogenes
Neutrophils release free zinc to eliminate the phagocytosed bacterial pathogen
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus; GAS). In this study, we investigated the …
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus; GAS). In this study, we investigated the …
Induction of group A Streptococcus virulence by a human antimicrobial peptide
I Gryllos, HJ Tran-Winkler, MF Cheng… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Group A streptococci (Streptococcus pyogenes or GAS) freshly isolated from individuals with
streptococcal sore throat or invasive (“flesh-eating”) infection often grow as mucoid colonies …
streptococcal sore throat or invasive (“flesh-eating”) infection often grow as mucoid colonies …
The role of complex carbohydrate catabolism in the pathogenesis of invasive streptococci
SA Shelburne, MT Davenport, DB Keith… - Trends in microbiology, 2008 - cell.com
Historically, the study of bacterial catabolism of complex carbohydrates has contributed to
understanding basic bacterial physiology. Recently, however, genome-wide screens of …
understanding basic bacterial physiology. Recently, however, genome-wide screens of …
The two faces of Janus: virulence gene regulation by CovR/S in group A streptococci
G Churchward - Molecular microbiology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The group A streptococcus (GAS) causes a variety of human diseases, including toxic shock
syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis, which are both associated with significant mortality. Even …
syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis, which are both associated with significant mortality. Even …
A decade of molecular pathogenomic analysis of group A Streptococcus
JM Musser, SA Shelburne - The Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Molecular pathogenomic analysis of the human bacterial pathogen group A Streptococcus
has been conducted for a decade. Much has been learned as a consequence of the …
has been conducted for a decade. Much has been learned as a consequence of the …
The potentiality of Wickerhamomyces anomalus against postharvest black spot disease in cherry tomatoes and insights into the defense mechanisms involved
Our previous study revealed that Wickerhamomyces anomalus effectively inhibited Botrytis
cinerea disease in cherry tomatoes. However, the potentiality of W. anomalus against black …
cinerea disease in cherry tomatoes. However, the potentiality of W. anomalus against black …
[HTML][HTML] Virulence-related transcriptional regulators of Streptococcus pyogenes
Control of virulence gene expression in S. pyogenes is under the charge of 13 two-
component regulatory systems and at least 30 transcriptional regulators known thus far …
component regulatory systems and at least 30 transcriptional regulators known thus far …