Staphylococcal Capsule and Virulence

Lee, Chia Y.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01AI028373-03
• Application #: 2064411
• Study Section: Bacteriology and Mycology Subcommittee 2 (BM)
• Project Start: 1992-12-01
• Project End: 1996-11-30
• Budget Start: 1994-12-01
• Budget End: 1996-11-30
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1995

Institution

• Name: University of Kansas
• Department: Microbiology/Immun/Virology
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 016060860
• City: Kansas City
• State: KS
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 66160

Publications

Ouyang, S; Lee, C Y (1997) Transcriptional analysis of type 1 capsule genes in Staphylococcus aureus. Mol Microbiol 23:473-82

Sau, S; Lee, C Y (1996) Cloning of type 8 capsule genes and analysis of gene clusters for the production of different capsular polysaccharides in Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol 178:2118-26

Lee, C Y (1995) Association of staphylococcal type-1 capsule-encoding genes with a discrete genetic element. Gene 167:115-9

Lin, W S; Cunneen, T; Lee, C Y (1994) Sequence analysis and molecular characterization of genes required for the biosynthesis of type 1 capsular polysaccharide in Staphylococcus aureus. J Bacteriol 176:7005-16