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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2014

Characterization of a novel thermostable nuclease homolog (NucM) in a highly divergent Staphylococcus aureus clade.

Frieder Schaumburg, Maude Pauly, Grit Schubert, Adebayo Shittu, Steven Tong, Fabian Leendertz, Georg Peters, Karsten Becker

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Frieder SchaumburgInstitute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany frieder.schaumburg@ukmuenster.de.
Maude PaulyResearch Group Emerging Zoonoses, Robert-Koch-Institut, Berlin, Germany.
Grit SchubertResearch Group Emerging Zoonoses, Robert-Koch-Institut, Berlin, Germany.
Adebayo ShittuDepartment of Microbiology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Steven TongMenzies School of Health Research, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
Fabian LeendertzResearch Group Emerging Zoonoses, Robert-Koch-Institut, Berlin, Germany.
Georg PetersInstitute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany.
Karsten BeckerInstitute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany.
Robert Koch Institute · DEUniversity Hospital Münster · DEMenzies School of Health Research · AUObafemi Awolowo University · NG

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A thermostable nuclease homologue (NucM) in an animal-associated divergent clade of Staphylococcus aureus in sub-Saharan Africa has a highly divergent nucleotide sequence compared to those of the classical nuc1 and nuc2 genes of S. aureus. Its deduced amino acid sequences, tertiary structures, and nuclease activities, however, are similar.

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Africa South of the SaharaAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCluster AnalysisDNADNA, BacterialHydrolysisMicrococcal NucleaseModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataPhylogenyProtein ConformationSequence Analysis, DNASequence HomologyStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusDNADNA, BacterialMicrococcal Nuclease

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PMID25143575
PMCPMC4313246
OpenAlexW2025521157

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