Glucose and nonmaintained pH decrease expression of the accessory gene regulator (agr) in Staphylococcus aureus.
Published in Infection and immunity • Aug 1, 1992
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L B Regassa
R P Novick
M J Betley
Abstract
The effect of glucose on accessory gene regulator (agr) expression in Staphylococcus aureus was examined. agr is a global regulator that affects the expression of numerous genes, including those for some factors implicated in virulence, such as toxic shock syndrome toxin 1, alpha-hemolysin, and prot...
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