Pathogenicity Island: vSaβ


• General information

Name : vSaβ
Host strain : Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus COL
Function : Superantigens, enterotoxins; LukDE (leukotoxin)
Insertion site : tRNA genes


• GenBank accessions: 1 records

1) NC_002951_P4 (38251 bp)

    Definition : Staphylococcus aureus PAI (vSa_beta), (1902466..1940716) bp from NC_002951, Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus COL chromosome, complete genome.

    Publication :
    - Gill,S.R., Fouts,D.E., Archer,G.L., Mongodin,E.F., Deboy,R.T., Ravel,J., Paulsen,I.T., Kolonay,J.F., Brinkac,L., Beanan,M., Dodson,R.J., Daugherty,S.C., Madupu,R., Angiuoli,S.V., Durkin,A.S., Haft,D.H., Vamathevan,J., Khouri,H., Utterback,T., Lee,C., Dimi, "Insights on evolution of virulence and resistance from the complete genome analysis of an early methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain and a biofilm-producing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis strain", J. Bacteriol. 187 (7), 2426-2438 (2005) PUBMED 15774886.

    - Gill,S.R., Fouts,D.E., Archer,G.L., Mongodin,E.F., DeBoy,R.T., Ravel,J., Paulsen,I.T., Kolonay,J.F., Dodson,R.J., Durkin,A.S., Brinkac,L., Beanan,M., Daugherty,S.C., Madupu,R., Angiuoli,S.V., Haft,D.H., Vamathevan,J., Khouri,H., Utterback,T., Lee,C., Dimi, "Direct Submission", Submitted (12-NOV-2004) The Institute for Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.

    - Gill,S.R., Fouts,D.E., Archer,G.L., Mongodin,E.F., DeBoy,R.T., Ravel,J., Paulsen,I.T., Kolonay,J.F., Dodson,R.J., Durkin,A.S., Brinkac,L., Beanan,M., Daugherty,S.C., Madupu,R., Angiuoli,S.V., Haft,D.H., Vamathevan,J., Khouri,H., Utterback,T., Lee,C., Dimi, "Direct Submission", Submitted (08-APR-2002) National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA.