Functional analysis of the group specific interactions between AIP and AgrC in Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus is an important human pathogen. The emergence of multiple antibiotic resistant bacteria and lack of new antibiotics has highlighted the need for better understanding of staphylococcal physiology, molecular biology and virulence. In S. aureus the agr quorum sensing (QS) system...

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Main Author: Jensen, Rasmus O.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/10686/