The thematic role of extracellular loop of VraG in activation of the membrane sensor GraS in a cystic fibrosis MRSA strain differs in nuance from the CA-MRSA strain JE2.

Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) often suffer recurrent bronchial bacterial infections that lead to deterioration of lung function over time. The infections in CF patients are often due to S. aureus and P. aeruginosa that colonize the airways. Significantly, methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Junho Cho, William F C Rigby, Ambrose L Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270393