The 5’-nucleotidase S5nA is dispensable for evasion of phagocytosis and biofilm formation in Streptococcus pyogenes

• Marcel-Lino Dangel,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

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• Johann-Christoph Dettmann,

  Roles Investigation

  Current address: Miltenyi Biotec GmbH, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

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• Steffi Haßelbarth,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

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• Martin Krogull,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

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• Miriam Schakat,

  Roles Investigation

  Current address: Department of Medicine I, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

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• Bernd Kreikemeyer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

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• Tomas Fiedler

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: tomas.fiedler@med.uni-rostock.de

  Affiliation Rostock University Medical Centre; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology, and Hygiene, Rostock, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6717-1865

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