AsrR is an oxidative stress sensing regulator modulating Enterococcus faecium opportunistic traits, antimicrobial resistance, and pathogenicity.

Oxidative stress serves as an important host/environmental signal that triggers a wide range of responses in microorganisms. Here, we identified an oxidative stress sensor and response regulator in the important multidrug-resistant nosocomial pathogen Enterococcus faecium belonging to the MarR famil...

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Main Authors: François Lebreton, Willem van Schaik, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Brunella Posteraro, Riccardo Torelli, Florian Le Bras, Nicolas Verneuil, Xinglin Zhang, Jean-Christophe Giard, Anne Dhalluin, Rob J L Willems, Roland Leclercq, Vincent Cattoir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3410868?pdf=render