Turning virulence on and off in staphylococci. |
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| Authors: | Tom W Muir |
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| Institution: | Laboratory of Synthetic Protein Chemistry, The Rockefeller University, NY 10021, USA. muirt@rockefeller.edu |
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| Abstract: | The progress made in a multidisciplinary research programme designed to elucidate the molecular basis of the interaction of Staphylococcus aureus secreted autoinducing peptides (AIPs) with their respective cell surface receptors is reviewed. |
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| Keywords: | antibacterial agents S aureus autoinducing peptides AIPs |
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