A novel bacteriophage Tail-Associated Muralytic Enzyme (TAME) from Phage K and its development into a potent antistaphylococcal protein

A novel bacteriophage Tail-Associated Muralytic Enzyme (TAME) from Phage K and its development into a potent antistaphylococcal protein

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>is a major cause of nosocomial and community-acquired infections. However, the rapid emergence of antibiotic resistance limits the choice of therapeutic options for treating infections cause...

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Main Authors: Chikkamadaiah Ravisha, Pillai Renjith, Asrani Jiya Y, George Shilpa E, Sundarrajan Sudarson, Rajagopalan Sanjeev, Paul Vivek, Durgaiah Murali, Sriram Bharathi, Padmanabhan Sriram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/226

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