Streptococcus intermedius
"Streptococcus intermedius" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-positive bacteria in the STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI GROUP. It is commonly found in the oropharynx flora and has a proclivity for abscess formation, most characteristically in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM and LIVER.
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D034367
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.750.737.872.875.475.400 B03.510.400.800.872.875.475.400 B03.510.550.737.872.875.475.400
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Streptococcus intermedius" by people in Profiles.
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Mapping the intermedilysin-human CD59 receptor interface reveals a deep correspondence with the binding site on CD59 for complement binding proteins C8alpha and C9. J Biol Chem. 2011 Jun 10; 286(23):20952-62.
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Rapid conditional targeted ablation of cells expressing human CD59 in transgenic mice by intermedilysin. Nat Med. 2008 Jan; 14(1):98-103.
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Specific protein-membrane contacts are required for prepore and pore assembly by a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin. J Biol Chem. 2007 May 25; 282(21):15709-16.
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Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the human-specific toxin intermedilysin. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2004 Feb; 60(Pt 2):347-9.