Cyclic-di-AMP confers an invasive phenotype on Escherichia coli through elongation of flagellin filaments

Abstract Background Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) is isolated from patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). AIEC can invade the intestinal epithelium, suggesting that it is involved in the development and pathogenesis of CD. However, the mechanism by which AIEC acquired the invasive phenotype...

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Main Authors: Rika Tanaka, Jin Imai, Eiji Sugiyama, Shogo Tsubaki, Katsuto Hozumi, Hitoshi Tsugawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00600-4