PerR-Regulated Manganese Import Contributes to Oxidative Stress Defense in Streptococcus suis
Wei Peng, Xia Yang, Ningning Wang, Ting Gao, Zewen Liu, Wei Liu, Danna Zhou, Keli Yang, Rui Guo, Wan Liang, Huanchun Chen, Yongxiang Tian, Fangyan Yuan, Weicheng Bei
Abstract
. Manganese played an important role in bacterial defense against oxidative stress. These findings provide novel insight into the mechanism by which S. suis resists oxidative stress and approaches to inhibit bacterial infection by limiting manganese intake.
Topics & Concepts
Streptococcus suisOxidative stressMicrobiologyBiologyManganeseStreptococcusOxidative phosphorylationBacteriaChemistryGeneBiochemistryVirulenceGeneticsOrganic chemistryStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsInfections and bacterial resistancePlant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies