Alanylation of Teichoic Acids ProtectsStaphylococcus aureusagainst Toll‐like Receptor 2–Dependent Host Defense in a Mouse Tissue Cage Infection Model
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- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 188 (3) , 414-423
- https://doi.org/10.1086/376533
Abstract
Staphylococcus aureus is inherently resistant to cationic antimicrobial peptides because of alanylation of cell envelope teichoic acids. To test theKeywords
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