The Pta-AckA Pathway Regulates LrgAB-Mediated Pyruvate Uptake in <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>
Pyruvate forms the central node of carbon metabolism and promotes growth as an alternative carbon source during starvation. We recently revealed that LrgAB functions as a stationary phase pyruvate uptake system in <i>Streptococcus mutans,</i> the primary causative agent of human dental c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/6/846 |