Nitrogen assimilation by E. coli in the mammalian intestine

ABSTRACTNitrogen is an essential element for all living organisms, including Escherichia coli. Potential nitrogen sources are abundant in the intestine, but knowledge of those used specifically by E. coli to colonize remains limited. Here, we sought to determine the specific nitrogen sources used by...

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Main Authors: Sudhir Doranga, Tyrrell Conway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00025-24