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Inhibition of staphyloxanthin virulence factor biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus: In vitro, in vivo, and crystallographic results
Song, Yongcheng,Liu, Chia-I.,Lin, Fu-Yang,Joo, Hwan No,Hensler, Mary,Liu, Yi-Liang,Jeng, Wen-Yih,Low, Jennifer,Liu, George Y.,Nizet, Victor,Wang, Andrew H.-J.,Oldfield, Eric
, p. 3869 - 3880 (2009)
The gold color of Staphylococcus aureus is derived from the carotenoid staphyloxanthin, a virulence factor for the organism. Here, we report the synthesis and activity of a broad variety of staphyloxanthin biosynthesis inhibitors that inhibit the first co
