Pathogenicity Island: vSaβ


• General information

Name : vSaβ
Host strain : Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Mu50
Function : Serin protease, leukotoxin, enterotoxin
Insertion site : tRNAs cluster


• GenBank accessions: 1 records

1) NC_002758_P5 (26626 bp)

    Definition : Staphylococcus aureus PAI (vSa_beta), previously designated as SaPIm3, (1933762..1960387) bp from NC_002758, Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Mu50 chromosome, complete genome.

    Publication :
    - Ohta,T., Hirakawa,H., Morikawa,K., Maruyama,A., Inose,Y., Yamashita,A., Oshima,K., Kuroda,M., Hattori,M., Hiramatsu,K., Kuhara,S. and Hayashi,H., "Nucleotide substitutions in Staphylococcus aureus strains, Mu50, Mu3, and N315", DNA Res. 11 (1), 51-56 (2004) PUBMED 15141945.

    - Kuroda,M., Ohta,T., Uchiyama,I., Baba,T., Yuzawa,H., Kobayashi,I., Cui,L., Oguchi,A., Aoki,K., Nagai,Y., Lian,J., Ito,T., Kanamori,M., Matsumaru,H., Maruyama,A., Murakami,H., Hosoyama,A., Mizutani-Ui,Y., Kobayashi,N., Tanaka,T., Sawano,T., Inoue,R., Kaito, "Whole genome sequencing of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus", Lancet 357 (9264), 1225-1240 (2001) PUBMED 11418146.

    - Kuroda,M., Ohta,T., Uchiyama,I., Baba,T., Yuzawa,H., Kobayashi,I., Cui,L., Oguchi,A., Aoki,K., Nagai,Y., Lian,J., Ito,T., Kanamori,M., Matsumaru,H., Maruyama,A., Murakami,H., Hosoyama,A., Mizutani-Ui,Y., Kobayashi,N., Tanaka,T., Sawano,T., Inoue,R., Kaito, "Direct Submission", Submitted (04-OCT-2001) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA.

    - Hattori,M., Yamashita,A., Oshima,K. and Shiba,T., "Direct Submission", Submitted (28-FEB-2001) Kitasato Institute for Life Science, Kitasato University, Kitasato 1-15-1, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan.