Apolipoprotein B48, the Structural Component of Chylomicrons, Is Sufficient to Antagonize Staphylococcus aureus Quorum-Sensing

Bradley O. Elmore; Kathleen D. Triplett; Pamela R. Hall

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125027

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Apolipoprotein B48, the Structural Component of Chylomicrons, Is Sufficient to Antagonize Staphylococcus aureus Quorum-Sensing

Bradley O. Elmore,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Kathleen D. Triplett,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Pamela R. Hall

* E-mail: phall@salud.unm.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
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Apolipoprotein B48, the Structural Component of Chylomicrons, Is Sufficient to Antagonize Staphylococcus aureus Quorum-Sensing

Bradley O. Elmore,
Kathleen D. Triplett,
Pamela R. Hall

Published: May 5, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125027

About the Authors

Bradley O. Elmore

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Kathleen D. Triplett

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Pamela R. Hall

* E-mail: phall@salud.unm.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BOE KDT PRH. Performed the experiments: BOE KDT. Analyzed the data: BOE KDT PRH. Wrote the paper: BOE KDT PRH.

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