Open AccessIs SpxA2 involved in hydrogen peroxide production and competence development in Streptococcus sanguinis?
Author(s) -
Ting Li,
Mengya Xu,
Lanyan Zheng
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.91
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1473-5644
pISSN - 0022-2615
DOI - 10.1099/jmm.0.000506
Subject(s) - mutant , biology , gene , streptococcus sanguinis , endogeny , wild type , genetics , biochemistry , bacteria , biofilm
The objective of the present study was to investigate whether Streptococcus sanguinis SpxA2 plays a role in competence development and endogenous H2O2 generation, and whether the SpxA2 Cys10-XX-Cys13 (CXXC) motif is involved in competence development.
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