Browsing Genetics (Theses and Dissertations) by Subject "Microbiology, Ph.D."
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Controlled expression and functional characterisation of SasG - a surface protein of Staphylococcus aureus
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Genetics and Microbiology, 2009)Staphylococcus aureus colonises the moist squamous epithelium of the anterior nares. One of the adhesins likely to be responsible is the S. aureus surface protein G (SasG) which has sequence similarity with the proteins ... -
The interaction of clumping factor B and iron regulated surface determinants of Staphylococcus aureus with platelets
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Genetics and Microbiology, 2009)Clumping factor B (ClfB) of Staphylococcus aureus is a multi-functional surface protein which binds to cytokeratin 10 and fibrinogen. Cytokeratin 10 is found on the surface of desquamated epithelial cells of the anterior ...