In Staphylococcus aureus, fur is an interactive regulator with PerR, contributes to virulence, and Is necessary for oxidative stress resistance through positive regulation of catalase and iron homeostasis.

Horsburgh, M J

In Staphylococcus aureus, fur is an interactive regulator with PerR, contributes to virulence, and Is necessary for oxidative stress resistance through positive regulation of catalase and iron homeostasis. [electronic resource] - Journal of bacteriology Jan 2001 - 468-75 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0021-9193

10.1128/JB.183.2.468-475.2001 doi


Animals
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Cell Division--genetics
Female
Iron--metabolism
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mutation
Oxidative Stress--genetics
Peroxidases--genetics
Regulon
Repressor Proteins--genetics
Siderophores--metabolism
Staphylococcal Skin Infections
Staphylococcus aureus--genetics
Transcription Factors