Three Distinct Two-Component Systems Are Involved in Resistance to the Class I Bacteriocins, Nukacin ISK-1 and Nisin A, in Staphylococcus aureus

Miki Kawada-Matsuo; Yuuma Yoshida; Takeshi Zendo; Junichi Nagao; Yuichi Oogai; Yasunori Nakamura; Kenji Sonomoto; Norifumi Nakamura; Hitoshi Komatsuzawa

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0069455

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Three Distinct Two-Component Systems Are Involved in Resistance to the Class I Bacteriocins, Nukacin ISK-1 and Nisin A, in Staphylococcus aureus

Miki Kawada-Matsuo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Miki Kawada-Matsuo, Yuuma Yoshida

Affiliation Department of Oral Microbiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Yuuma Yoshida ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Miki Kawada-Matsuo, Yuuma Yoshida

Affiliations Department of Oral Microbiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Takeshi Zendo,

Affiliation Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Division of Applied Molecular Microbiology and Biomass Chemistry, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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Junichi Nagao,

Affiliation Department of Functional Bioscience, Section of Infection Biology, Fukuoka Dental College, Fukuoka, Japan
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Yuichi Oogai,

Affiliation Department of Oral Microbiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Yasunori Nakamura,

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Kenji Sonomoto,

Affiliation Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Division of Applied Molecular Microbiology and Biomass Chemistry, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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Norifumi Nakamura,

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Hitoshi Komatsuzawa

* E-mail: hkomatsu@dent.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Oral Microbiology, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan
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Three Distinct Two-Component Systems Are Involved in Resistance to the Class I Bacteriocins, Nukacin ISK-1 and Nisin A, in Staphylococcus aureus

Miki Kawada-Matsuo,
Yuuma Yoshida,
Takeshi Zendo,
Junichi Nagao,
Yuichi Oogai,
Yasunori Nakamura,
Kenji Sonomoto,
Norifumi Nakamura,
Hitoshi Komatsuzawa

Published: July 22, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069455

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