The Transcription of Flagella of Enteropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> O127:H6 Is Activated in Response to Environmental and Nutritional Signals

The Transcription of Flagella of Enteropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> O127:H6 Is Activated in Response to Environmental and Nutritional Signals

The flagella of enteropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (EPEC) O127:H6 E2348/69 mediate adherence to host proteins and epithelial cells. What environmental and nutritional signals trigger or down-regulate flagella expression in EPEC are largely unknown. In this study, we analyzed the in...

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Main Authors: Fabiola Avelino-Flores, Jorge Soria-Bustos, Zeus Saldaña-Ahuactzi, Ygnacio Martínez-Laguna, Jorge A. Yañez-Santos, María L. Cedillo-Ramírez, Jorge A. Girón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
flagella
enteropathogenic
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
gut mucosa
virulence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/792

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