Screening for inhibitors of Staphylococcal Sortase A as novel anti-infective agents

Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive human pathogen that has developed resistance to all traditionally used antibiotics. Sortase A (SrtA) is a ‘house-keeping’ enzyme present in a number of Gram-positive organisms including S. aureus that is responsible for the covalent anchoring of proteins to t...

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Main Author: Tong, Carmen
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53236/