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SUBMITTER: Wu ZY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8489961 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wu Zhao-Yi ZY Campeau Anaamika A Liu Chao-Hsien CH Gonzalez David J DJ Yamaguchi Masaya M Kawabata Shigetada S Lu Chieh-Hsien CH Lai Chian-Yu CY Chiu Hao-Chieh HC Chang Yung-Chi YC
Virulence 20211201 1
<i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> (group A <i>Streptococcus</i>, GAS) is a strict human pathogen causing a broad spectrum of diseases and a variety of autoimmune sequelae. The pathogenesis of GAS infection mostly relies on the production of an extensive network of cell wall-associated and secreted virulence proteins, such as adhesins, toxins, and exoenzymes. PrsA, the only extracellular parvulin-type peptidyl-prolyl isomerase expressed ubiquitously in Gram-positive bacteria, has been suggested to as ...[more]