Gelatin and collagen binding to Staphylococcus aureus strains.
An interaction between the staphylococcal surface and gelatin is described. Out of 98 Staphylococcus aureus strains, 2 clumped in gelatin solution. Binding of collagen on the Staphylococcus aureus surface was also observed.
D000268:Adhesiveness; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism*; D005780:Gelatin / Q000378:metabolism*; D011485:Protein Binding; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000378:metabolism*; D013499:Surface Properties
D005780:Gelatin; D003094:Collagen