Autolysin Production from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii [PDF]
Bio-Protocol, 2023 Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a model organism for various processes, from photosynthesis to cilia biogenesis, and a great chassis to learn more about biofuel production.
Justin Findinier
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Recombinant PBP2a/autolysin conjugate as PLGA-based nanovaccine induced humoral responses with opsonophagocytosis activity, and protection versus methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2022 Objective(s): Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) reasons extreme infections, can resist various conventional antimicrobial agents, and cause morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Setareh Haghighat +3 more
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Antibiotics, 2023 Chimeric lysins composed of various combinations of cell wall-lysing (enzymatic) and cell-wall-binding (CWB) domains of endolysins, autolysins, and bacteriocins have been developed as alternatives to or adjuvants of conventional antibiotics.
Jin-Mi Park +9 more
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Two New M23 Peptidoglycan Hydrolases With Distinct Net Charge
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Bacterial peptidoglycan hydrolases play an essential role in cell wall metabolism during bacterial growth, division, and elongation (autolysins) or in the elimination of closely related species from the same ecological niche (bacteriocins).
Alicja Wysocka +3 more
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Selenium Nanoparticles as a Co-adjuvant with Autolysin Recombinant Protein in the Development of a Vaccine Candidate Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022 Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) causes various infections in susceptible individuals who are resistant to antibiotics, resulting in high morbidity and mortality rates.
Alireza Ranjbariyan +3 more
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Demonstration of Virulence Factors in Streptococcus Pneumoniae Isolates from a Tertiary Hospital in South India [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci) colonizes the nasopharynx and 94 different serotypes have been characterized on the basis of the capsular polysaccharides.
Jayashree Veerasamy +1 more
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Increased pathogenicity of pneumococcal serotype 1 is driven by rapid autolysis and release of pneumolysin [PDF]
, 2020 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 is the predominant cause of invasive pneumococcal disease in sub-Saharan Africa, but the mechanism behind its increased invasiveness is not well understood.
Baltazar, Murielle +11 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Rapid identification of foods and food-processing environments contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes is crucial for controlling human listeriosis, a leading cause of fatality related to foodborne illnesses. The L.
Min Lin, Hanhong Dan
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FEBS Open Bio, 2022 Recruitment of plasminogen is an important infection strategy of the human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae to invade host tissues. In Streptococcus aureus, triosephosphate isomerase (TPI) has been reported to bind plasminogen. In this study, the TPI of
Satoru Hirayama +7 more
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The Pneumococcal Protein SufC Binds to Host Plasminogen and Promotes Its Conversion into Plasmin
Microorganisms, 2023 Streptococcus pneumoniae causes otitis media, sinusitis, and serious diseases such as pneumonia and bacteremia. However, the in vivo dynamics of S. pneumoniae infections and disease severity are not fully understood.
Yoshihito Yasui +7 more
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