Sortase, a Universal Target for Therapeutic Agents Against Gram-positive Bacteria?

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Journal Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

Specialty Science

Date 2000 May 11

PMID 10805759

Citations 73

Authors

P Cossart

R Jonquieres

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