Nitrate Reductase NarGHJI Modulates Virulence via Regulation of <i>agr</i> Expression in Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strain USA300 LAC
Yujie Li, Ting Pan, Ruobing Cao, Wei Li, Zhien He, Baolin Sun
Abstract
-dependent manner. Moreover, the regulatory approach is strain specific. This study provides a new theoretical reference for the prevention and control of S. aureus infection and reveals new targets for the development of therapeutic drugs.
Topics & Concepts
VirulenceStaphylococcus aureusMicrobiologyNitrate reductaseStrain (injury)BiologyMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusBacteriaNitrateGeneGeneticsEcologyAnatomyAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingBacterial Genetics and Biotechnology