MpsAB is important for Staphylococcus aureus virulence and growth at atmospheric CO2 levels

Autor: Sook-Ha Fan, Patrick Ebner, Sebastian Reichert, Tobias Hertlein, Susanne Zabel, Aditya Kumar Lankapalli, Kay Nieselt, Knut Ohlsen, Friedrich Götz
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-11547-5
Popis: The mechanisms behind CO2 dependency in non-autotrophic bacterial isolates are unclear. Here the authors show that the Staphylococcus aureus mpsAB operon is crucial for growth at atmospheric CO2 levels, and provide evidence indicating that MpsAB represents a bicarbonate concentrating system.
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