LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Effects of ClpP protease on biofilm formation of Enterococcus faecalis

Feng, Ying; Wang, Hongyuan; Lu, He; Yi, Liu; Hong, Li.

J. appl. oral sci; 29 (), 2021

Abstract Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), one of the main pathogens responsible for refractory periapical periodontitis and nosocomial infections, exhibits markedly higher pathogenicity in biofilms. Objectives Studies have shown that caseinolytic protease P (ClpP) is involved in biofilm formation. ...

Biopelículas, Endopeptidasa Clp, Enterococcus faecalis, Microscopía Confocal, Microscopía Electrónica de Rastreo, Péptido Hidrolasas, Virulencia

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The role of ClpX in erythropoietic protoporphyria

Whitman, Jared C; Paw, Barry H; Chung, Jacky.

Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther. (Impr.); 40 (2), 2018

ABSTRACT Hemoglobin is an essential biological component of human physiology and its production in red blood cells relies upon proper biosynthesis of heme and globin protein. Disruption in the synthesis of these precursors accounts for a number of human blood disorders found in patients. Mutations in gen...

Enzimas, Porfirias, Protoporfiria Eritropoyética, Endopeptidasa Clp

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