Phosphatase activity of the control of virulence sensor kinase CovS is critical for the pathogenesis of group A streptococcus

• Nicola Horstmann,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3620-5169

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• Chau Nguyen Tran,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

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• Chelcy Brumlow,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5766-7637

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• Sruti DebRoy,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7328-0443

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• Hui Yao,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

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• Graciela Nogueras Gonzalez,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

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• Nishanth Makthal,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Muthiah Kumaraswami,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9959-5598

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• Samuel A. Shelburne

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sshelburne@manderson.org

  Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America, Department of Genomic Medicine, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9721-263X

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