A Single Dual-Function Enzyme Controls the Production of Inflammatory NOD Agonist Peptidoglycan Fragments by Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01464-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT Neisseria gonorrhoeae gonococcus (GC) is a Gram-negative betaproteobacterium and causative agent of the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea. During growth, GC releases lipooligosaccharide (LOS) and peptidoglycan (PG) fragments, which contribute significantly to the inflammatory damage… read more here.
Keywords: human nod1; peptidoglycan fragments; enzyme; neisseria gonorrhoeae ... See more keywords