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- | + | <li>Ryan, K.J., Ray, C.G., & Ahmad, N. (2004). Sherris medical microbiology. McGraw-Hill. </li> | |
- | <li>Ryan, K.J., Ray, C.G., & Ahmad, N. (2004). Sherris medical microbiology. McGraw-Hill. </li> | + | |
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- | + | <li>Kluytmans, J., van Belkum, A., & Verbrugh, H. (1997). Nasal carriage of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>: epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and associated risks. <em>Clin Microbiol Rev</em>, <em>10</em>(3), 505-520. </li> | |
- | <li>Kluytmans, J., van Belkum, A., & Verbrugh, H. (1997). Nasal carriage of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>: epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and associated risks. <em>Clin Microbiol Rev</em>, <em>10</em>(3), 505-520. </li> | + | |
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- | + | <li>Franklin, D., & Lowy, F.D. (1998). <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> infections. <em>N Engl J Med</em>, <em>339</em>(27), 520-532. </li> | |
- | <li>Franklin, D., & Lowy, F.D. (1998). <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> infections. <em>N Engl J Med</em>, <em>339</em>(27), 520-532. </li> | + | |
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- | + | <li>Kiran, M.D., Adikesavan, N.V., Cirioni, O., Giacometti, A., Silvestri, C., Scalise, G., Ghiselli, R., Saba, V., Orlando, F., Shoham, M., & Balaban, N. (2008). Discovery of a quorum-sensing inhibitor of drug-resistant Staphylococcal infections by structure-based virtual screening. <em>Mol Pharmacol</em>, <em>73</em>(5), 718-726. </li> | |
- | <li>Kiran, M.D., Adikesavan, N.V., Cirioni, O., Giacometti, A., Silvestri, C., Scalise, G., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Sturme, M.H.J., Francke, C., Siezen, R.J., de Vos, W.M., & Kleerebezem, M. (2007). Making sense of quorum sensing in <em>lactobacilli</em>: a special focus on <em>lactobacillus plantarum wcfs1</em>. <em>Microbiology</em>, 153, 3939–3947. </li> | |
- | <li>Sturme, M.H.J., Francke, C., Siezen, R.J., de Vos, W.M., & Kleerebezem, M. (2007). Making sense of quorum sensing in <em>lactobacilli</em>: a special focus on <em>lactobacillus plantarum wcfs1</em>. <em>Microbiology</em>, 153, 3939–3947. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Kleerebezem, M., Quadri, L. E. N., Kuipers, O. P. & De Vos, W. M.(1997). Quorum sensing by peptide pheromones and two-componentsignal-transduction systems in Gram-positive bacteria. <em>Molecular Microbiology</em>, l24, 895–904. </li> | |
- | <li>Kleerebezem, M., Quadri, L. E. N., Kuipers, O. P. & De Vos, W. M.(1997). Quorum sensing by peptide pheromones and two-componentsignal-transduction systems in Gram-positive bacteria. <em>Molecular Microbiology</em>, l24, 895–904. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Morfeldt, E., Janzon, L., Arvidson, S., and Lofdahl, S. (1988) Cloning of a chromosomal locus (exp) which regulates the expression of several exoprotein genes in <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. <em>Mol Gen Genet</em>, 211, 435–440. </li> | |
- | <li>Morfeldt, E., Janzon, L., Arvidson, S., and Lofdahl, S. (1988) Cloning of a chromosomal locus (exp) which regulates the expression of several exoprotein genes in <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. <em>Mol Gen Genet</em>, 211, 435–440. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Ji, G., Beavis, R.C., and Novick, R.P. (1995) Cell density control of staphylococcal virulence mediated by an octapeptide pheromone. <em>Proc Natl Acad Sci USA</em>, 92, 12055–12059. </li> | |
- | <li>Ji, G., Beavis, R.C., and Novick, R.P. (1995) Cell density control of staphylococcal virulence mediated by an octapeptide pheromone. <em>Proc Natl Acad Sci USA</em>, 92, 12055–12059. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Novick, R.P., Ross, H.F., Projan, S.J., Kornblum, J., Kreiswirth, B., & Moghazeh, S. (1993). Synthesis of Staphylococcal virulence factors is controlled by a regulatory RNA molecule. <em>EMBO J</em>, <em>12</em>(10), 3967-3975. </li> | |
- | <li>Novick, R.P., Ross, H.F., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Koenig, R.L., Ray, J.L., Maleki, S.J., Smeltzer, M.S., Hurlburt, B.K. (2004). <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> AgrA binding to the RNAIII-<em>agr</em> regulatory region. <em>J of Bacteriol</em>, <em>186</em>(22), 7549-7555. </li> | |
- | <li>Koenig, R.L., Ray, J.L., Maleki, S.J., Smeltzer, M.S., Hurlburt, B.K. (2004). <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> AgrA binding to the RNAIII-<em>agr</em> regulatory region. <em>J of Bacteriol</em>, <em>186</em>(22), 7549-7555. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Korem, M., Sheoran , A.S., Gov, Y., Tzipori, S., Borovok, I., & Balaban, N. (2003). Characterization of RAP, a quorum sensing activator of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. <em>FEMS Microbiol Lett</em>, <em>223</em>(2), 167-175. </li> | |
- | <li>Korem, M., Sheoran , A.S., Gov, Y., Tzipori, S., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Balaban, N., Goldkorn, T., Gov, Y., Hirshberg, M., Koyfman, N., Matthews, H.R., Nhan, R.T., Singh, B., Uziel, O. (2001). Regulation of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> pathogenesis via target of RNAIII-activating protein (TRAP). <em>J Biol Chem</em>, <em>276</em>(4), 2658-2667. </li> | |
- | <li>Balaban, N., Goldkorn, T., Gov, Y., Hirshberg, M., Koyfman, N., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Novick RP, Projan SJ, Kornblum J, Ross HF, Ji G, et al. 1995. The agr P2 operon: an autocatalytic sensory transduction system in taphylococcus aureus. <em>Mol. Gen. Genet</em>, 248, 446–58. </li> | |
- | <li>Novick RP, Projan SJ, Kornblum J, Ross HF, Ji G, et al. 1995. The agr P2 operon: an autocatalytic sensory transduction system in taphylococcus aureus. <em>Mol. Gen. Genet</em>, 248, 446–58. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Novick, R. P. & Geisinger, E. (2008). Quorum sensing in <em>Staphylococci</em><em>. Annual Review of Genetics, 42,</em><em> </em>541–64. </li> | |
- | <li>Novick, R. P. & Geisinger, E. (2008). Quorum sensing in <em>Staphylococci</em><em>. Annual Review of Genetics, 42,</em><em> </em>541–64. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Gov, Y., Borovok, I., Korem, M., Singh, V.K., Jayaswal, R.K., Wilkinson, B.J., Rich, S.M., & Balaban, N. (2004). Quorum sensing in <em>Staphylococci</em> is regulated via phosphorylation of three conserved histidine residues. <em>J Biol Chem</em>, <em>279</em>(15), 14665-14672. </li> | |
- | <li>Gov, Y., Borovok, I., Korem, M., Singh, V.K., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Geisinger, E., George, E.A., Muir, T.W., & Novick, R.P.(2008). Identification of ligand specificity determinants in agrc, the <em>staphylococcus aureus</em> quorum-sensing receptor . <em>The Journal of Biological Chemistry</em>, 283(14), 8930–8938. </li> | |
- | <li>Geisinger, E., George, E.A., Muir, T.W., & Novick, R.P.(2008). Identification of ligand specificity determinants in agrc, the <em>staphylococcus aureus</em> quorum-sensing receptor . <em>The Journal of Biological Chemistry</em>, 283(14), 8930–8938. </li> | + | |
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- | + | <li>Jarraud, S., Mougel, C., Thioulouse, J., & Lina, G. (2002). Relationships between <em>staphylococcus aureus</em> genetic background, virulence factors, agr groups (alleles), and human disease . <em>Infection and Immunity</em>, 70(2), 631–641. </li> | |
- | <li>Jarraud, S., Mougel, C., Thioulouse, J., & Lina, G. (2002). Relationships between <em>staphylococcus aureus</em> genetic background, virulence factors, agr groups (alleles), and human disease . <em>Infection and Immunity</em>, 70(2), 631–641. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Gov, Y., Bitler, A., Dell'Acqua, G., Torres, J.V., & Balaban, N. (2001). RNAIII inhibiting peptide (RIP), a global inhibitor of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> pathogenesis: structure and function analysis. <em>Peptides</em>, <em>22</em>(10), 1609-1620. </li> | |
- | <li>Gov, Y., Bitler, A., Dell'Acqua, G., Torres, J.V., & Balaban, N. (2001). RNAIII inhibiting peptide (RIP), a global inhibitor of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> pathogenesis: structure and function analysis. <em>Peptides</em>, <em>22</em>(10), 1609-1620. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Johnsborg, O., Diep, D. B. & Nes, N. F. (2003). Structural analysis of the peptide pheromone receptor plnB, a histidine protein kinase from <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em><em>. Journal of Bacteriology, 185</em><em> </em>(23), 6913–6920. </li> | |
- | <li>Johnsborg, O., Diep, D. B. & Nes, N. F. (2003). Structural analysis of the peptide pheromone receptor plnB, a histidine protein kinase from <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em><em>. Journal of Bacteriology, 185</em><em> </em>(23), 6913–6920. | + | |
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- | + | <li>Balaban, N., & Novick, R.P. (1995). Autocrine regulation of toxin synthesis by <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. <em>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A</em>, <em>92</em>(5), 1619-1623. </li> | |
- | <li>Balaban, N., & Novick, R.P. (1995). Autocrine regulation of toxin synthesis by <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. <em>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A</em>, <em>92</em>(5), 1619-1623. | + | |
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<li>Costerton JW, Montanaro L, Arciola CR. (2007). Bacterial communications in implant infections: a target for an intelligence war.<em> Int J Artif Organs.</em> 30(9):757-63.</li> | <li>Costerton JW, Montanaro L, Arciola CR. (2007). Bacterial communications in implant infections: a target for an intelligence war.<em> Int J Artif Organs.</em> 30(9):757-63.</li> | ||
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- | + | <li>Novick, R.P., Ross, H.F., Figueiredo, A.M.S., Abramochkin, G., Muir, T., Balaban, N., Singh, B., Goldkorn, T., Rasooly, A., Torres, J.V., & Uziel, O. (2000). Activation and inhibition of the Staphylococcal<em> agr</em> system. <em>Science</em>, <em>287</em>, 391. </li> | |
- | <li>Novick, R.P., Ross, H.F., Figueiredo, A.M.S., Abramochkin, G., Muir, T., Balaban, N., Singh, B., Goldkorn, T., Rasooly, A., Torres, J.V., & Uziel, O. (2000). Activation and inhibition of the Staphylococcal<em> agr</em> system. <em>Science</em>, <em>287</em>, 391. </li> | + | |
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- | + | <li>Balaban, N., Collins, L.V., Cullor, J.S., Hume, E.B., Medina-Acosta, E., Vieira da Motta, O., O'Callaghan, R., Rossitto, P.V., Shirtliff, M.E., Serafim da Silveira, L., Tarkowski, A., & Torres, J.V. (2000). Prevention of diseases caused by <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> using the peptide RIP. <em>Peptides</em>, <em>21</em>(9), 1301-1311. </li> | |
- | <li>Balaban, N., Collins, L.V., Cullor, J.S., Hume, E.B., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Balaban, N., Goldkorn, T., Nhan, R.T., Dang, L.B., Scott, S., Ridgley, R.M., Rasooly, A., Wright, S.C., Larrick, J.W., Rasooly, R., & Carlson, J.R. (1998). Autoinducer of virulence as a target for vaccine and therapy against <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. <em>Science</em>, <em>280</em>(5362), 438-440. </li> | |
- | <li>Balaban, N., Goldkorn, T., Nhan, R.T., Dang, L.B., | + | |
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- | + | <li>Balaban, N., Gov, Y., Giacometti, A., Cirioni, O., Ghiselli, R., Mocchegiani, F., Orlando, F., D'Amato, G., Saba, V., Scalise, G., Bernes, S., & Mor, A. (2004). A chimeric peptide composed of a dermaseptin derivative and an RNAIII-inhibiting peptide prevents graft-associated infections by antibiotic-resistant <em>Staphylococci</em>. <em>Antimicrob Agents Chemother</em>, <em>48</em>(7), 2544-2550. </li> | |
- | <li>Balaban, N., Gov, Y., Giacometti, A., Cirioni, O., | + | |
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<li>Johnsborg, O., Diep, D. B. & Nes, N. F. (2003). Structural analysis of the peptide pheromone receptor plnB, a histidine protein kinase from <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em><em>. </em><em>Journal of Bacteriology</em><em>, 185</em><em> </em>(23), 6913–6920. </li> | <li>Johnsborg, O., Diep, D. B. & Nes, N. F. (2003). Structural analysis of the peptide pheromone receptor plnB, a histidine protein kinase from <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em><em>. </em><em>Journal of Bacteriology</em><em>, 185</em><em> </em>(23), 6913–6920. </li> | ||
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<li>Gov, Y., Bitler, A., Dell'Acqua, G., Torres, J.V., & Balaban, N. (2001). RNAIII inhibiting peptide (RIP), a global inhibitor of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> pathogenesis: structure and function analysis. <em>Peptides</em>, <em>22</em>(10), 1609-1620. </li> | <li>Gov, Y., Bitler, A., Dell'Acqua, G., Torres, J.V., & Balaban, N. (2001). RNAIII inhibiting peptide (RIP), a global inhibitor of <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> pathogenesis: structure and function analysis. <em>Peptides</em>, <em>22</em>(10), 1609-1620. </li> | ||
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<li>Van de Guchte, M., van der Vossen, J.M.B.M, Kok, J., & Venema, G. (1989). Construction of a Lactococcal expression vector: expression of hen egg white lysozyme in <em>Lactococcus lactis</em> subsp. <em>lactis</em>. <em>Appl Environ Microbiol</em>, <em>55</em>(1), 224-228.</li> | <li>Van de Guchte, M., van der Vossen, J.M.B.M, Kok, J., & Venema, G. (1989). Construction of a Lactococcal expression vector: expression of hen egg white lysozyme in <em>Lactococcus lactis</em> subsp. <em>lactis</em>. <em>Appl Environ Microbiol</em>, <em>55</em>(1), 224-228.</li> | ||
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<li>Van Der Lelie, D., Van Der Vossen, J.M.B.M., & Venema, G. (1987). Isolation and characterization of Streptococcus cremoris wg2-specific promoters. <em>Appl Environ Microbiol</em>, <em>53</em>(10), 2452-2457.</li> | <li>Van Der Lelie, D., Van Der Vossen, J.M.B.M., & Venema, G. (1987). Isolation and characterization of Streptococcus cremoris wg2-specific promoters. <em>Appl Environ Microbiol</em>, <em>53</em>(10), 2452-2457.</li> | ||
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<li>Pretzer, G., Snel, J., Molenaar, D., Wiersma, A., Bron, P.A., Lambert, J., de Vos, W.M., van der Meer, R., Smits, M.A., & Kleerebezem, M. (2005). Biodiversity-based identification and functional characterization of the mannose-specific adhesin of <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em>. <em>J Bacteriol</em>, <em>187</em>(17), 6128-6136.</li> | <li>Pretzer, G., Snel, J., Molenaar, D., Wiersma, A., Bron, P.A., Lambert, J., de Vos, W.M., van der Meer, R., Smits, M.A., & Kleerebezem, M. (2005). Biodiversity-based identification and functional characterization of the mannose-specific adhesin of <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em>. <em>J Bacteriol</em>, <em>187</em>(17), 6128-6136.</li> | ||
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<li>Mathiesen, G., Sveen, A., Brurberg, M.B., Fredriksen, L., Axelsson, L., & Eijsink, V.G. (2009). Genome-wide analysis of signal peptide functionality in <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em> WCFS1. <em>BMC Genomics</em>, <em>10</em>(425).</li> | <li>Mathiesen, G., Sveen, A., Brurberg, M.B., Fredriksen, L., Axelsson, L., & Eijsink, V.G. (2009). Genome-wide analysis of signal peptide functionality in <em>Lactobacillus plantarum</em> WCFS1. <em>BMC Genomics</em>, <em>10</em>(425).</li> | ||
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<li>Saunders, C.W., Schmidt, B.J., Mirot, M.S., Thompson, L.D., & Guyer, M.S. (1984). Use of Chromosomal integration in the establishment and expression of blaz, a <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> β-lactamase gene, in bacillus subtilis. <em>J Bacteriol</em>, <em>157</em>(3), 718-726.</li> | <li>Saunders, C.W., Schmidt, B.J., Mirot, M.S., Thompson, L.D., & Guyer, M.S. (1984). Use of Chromosomal integration in the establishment and expression of blaz, a <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> β-lactamase gene, in bacillus subtilis. <em>J Bacteriol</em>, <em>157</em>(3), 718-726.</li> | ||
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<li>Kiran, M.D., Adikesavan, N.V., Cirioni, O., Giacometti, A., Silvestri, C., Scalise, G., Ghiselli, R., Saba, V., Orlandor, F., Shoham, M., & Balaban, N. (2008). Discovery of a quorum-sensing inhibitor of drug-resistant staphylococcal infections by structure-based virtual screening. Molecular Pharmacology, 73(5), 718-726.</li> | <li>Kiran, M.D., Adikesavan, N.V., Cirioni, O., Giacometti, A., Silvestri, C., Scalise, G., Ghiselli, R., Saba, V., Orlandor, F., Shoham, M., & Balaban, N. (2008). Discovery of a quorum-sensing inhibitor of drug-resistant staphylococcal infections by structure-based virtual screening. Molecular Pharmacology, 73(5), 718-726.</li> | ||
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<li>Balaban, N., & Novick, R.P. (1995). Autocrine regulation of toxin synthesis by Staphylococcus aureus. <em>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A</em>, <em>92</em>(5), 1619-1623. </li> | <li>Balaban, N., & Novick, R.P. (1995). Autocrine regulation of toxin synthesis by Staphylococcus aureus. <em>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A</em>, <em>92</em>(5), 1619-1623. </li> | ||
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Reference
References for Background
- Ryan, K.J., Ray, C.G., & Ahmad, N. (2004). Sherris medical microbiology. McGraw-Hill.
- Kluytmans, J., van Belkum, A., & Verbrugh, H. (1997). Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and associated risks. Clin Microbiol Rev, 10(3), 505-520.
- Franklin, D., & Lowy, F.D. (1998). Staphylococcus aureus infections. N Engl J Med, 339(27), 520-532.
- Kiran, M.D., Adikesavan, N.V., Cirioni, O., Giacometti, A., Silvestri, C., Scalise, G., Ghiselli, R., Saba, V., Orlando, F., Shoham, M., & Balaban, N. (2008). Discovery of a quorum-sensing inhibitor of drug-resistant Staphylococcal infections by structure-based virtual screening. Mol Pharmacol, 73(5), 718-726.
- Sturme, M.H.J., Francke, C., Siezen, R.J., de Vos, W.M., & Kleerebezem, M. (2007). Making sense of quorum sensing in lactobacilli: a special focus on lactobacillus plantarum wcfs1. Microbiology, 153, 3939–3947.
- Kleerebezem, M., Quadri, L. E. N., Kuipers, O. P. & De Vos, W. M.(1997). Quorum sensing by peptide pheromones and two-componentsignal-transduction systems in Gram-positive bacteria. Molecular Microbiology, l24, 895–904.
- Morfeldt, E., Janzon, L., Arvidson, S., and Lofdahl, S. (1988) Cloning of a chromosomal locus (exp) which regulates the expression of several exoprotein genes in Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Gen Genet, 211, 435–440.
- Ji, G., Beavis, R.C., and Novick, R.P. (1995) Cell density control of staphylococcal virulence mediated by an octapeptide pheromone. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 92, 12055–12059.
- Novick, R.P., Ross, H.F., Projan, S.J., Kornblum, J., Kreiswirth, B., & Moghazeh, S. (1993). Synthesis of Staphylococcal virulence factors is controlled by a regulatory RNA molecule. EMBO J, 12(10), 3967-3975.
- Koenig, R.L., Ray, J.L., Maleki, S.J., Smeltzer, M.S., Hurlburt, B.K. (2004). Staphylococcus aureus AgrA binding to the RNAIII-agr regulatory region. J of Bacteriol, 186(22), 7549-7555.
- Korem, M., Sheoran , A.S., Gov, Y., Tzipori, S., Borovok, I., & Balaban, N. (2003). Characterization of RAP, a quorum sensing activator of Staphylococcus aureus. FEMS Microbiol Lett, 223(2), 167-175.
- Balaban, N., Goldkorn, T., Gov, Y., Hirshberg, M., Koyfman, N., Matthews, H.R., Nhan, R.T., Singh, B., Uziel, O. (2001). Regulation of Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis via target of RNAIII-activating protein (TRAP). J Biol Chem, 276(4), 2658-2667.
- Novick RP, Projan SJ, Kornblum J, Ross HF, Ji G, et al. 1995. The agr P2 operon: an autocatalytic sensory transduction system in taphylococcus aureus. Mol. Gen. Genet, 248, 446–58.
- Novick, R. P. & Geisinger, E. (2008). Quorum sensing in Staphylococci. Annual Review of Genetics, 42, 541–64.
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