Serine Deamination Is a New Acid Tolerance Mechanism Observed in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
ABSTRACT Escherichia coli associates with humans early in life and can occupy several body niches either as a commensal in the gut and vagina, or as a pathogen in the urinary tract. As such, E. coli has an arsenal of acid response mechanisms that allow it to withstand the different levels of acid st...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-12-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02963-22 |