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K. C. Keim

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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A. R. Horswill· 2 shared A. B. Herr· 1 shared C. J. Langouët-Astrie· 1 shared C. Wang· 1 shared D. A. Robinson· 1 shared E. P. Schmidt· 1 shared H. Crosby· 1 shared J. A. Crawford· 1 shared

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A. R. Horswill

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintNov 20, 2023

Staphylococcus aureus skin colonization is mediated by SasG lectin variation

K. B. Mills, J. J. Maciag, C. Wang…·A. R. Horswill

This study identifies SasG-II, a variant of the S. aureus surface protein, which binds to a broader range of ligands, enhancing its ability to colonize skin.

DOI 10.1101/2023.11.20.567970

experimental assayhost-pathogen & immune response

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintDec 13, 2022

Host-derived protease promotes aggregation of Staphylococcus aureus by cleaving the surface protein SasG

H. Crosby, K. C. Keim, J. Kwiecinski…·A. R. Horswill

This study shows that host-derived protease cleaves SasG, promoting S. aureus aggregation and virulence in mouse infections.

DOI 10.1101/2022.12.13.520364

mouseproteomics

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