FlpS, the FNR-Like Protein of Streptococcus suis Is an Essential, Oxygen-Sensing Activator of the Arginine Deiminase System

FlpS, the FNR-Like Protein of Streptococcus suis Is an Essential, Oxygen-Sensing Activator of the Arginine Deiminase System

Streptococcus (S.) suis is a zoonotic pathogen causing septicemia and meningitis in pigs and humans. During infection S. suis must metabolically adapt to extremely diverse environments of the host. CcpA and the FNR family of bacterial transcriptional regulators are important for metabolic gene regul...

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Main Authors: Jörg Willenborg, Anna Koczula, Marcus Fulde, Astrid de Greeff, Andreas Beineke, Wolfgang Eisenreich, Claudia Huber, Maren Seitz, Peter Valentin-Weigand, Ralph Goethe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Streptococcus suis
FNR-like protein
arginine deiminase system
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/5/3/51

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