Chemotaxis of the Human Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa to the Neurotransmitter Acetylcholine

ABSTRACT Acetylcholine is a central biological signal molecule present in all kingdoms of life. In humans, acetylcholine is the primary neurotransmitter of the peripheral nervous system; it mediates signal transmission at neuromuscular junctions. Here, we show that the opportunistic human pathogen P...

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Main Authors: Miguel A. Matilla, Félix Velando, Ana Tajuelo, David Martín-Mora, Wenhao Xu, Victor Sourjik, José A. Gavira, Tino Krell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-04-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03458-21