Bile Salts Affect Expression of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Genes for Virulence and Iron Acquisition, and Promote Growth under Iron Limiting Conditions

Bile salts exhibit potent antibacterial properties, acting as detergents to disrupt cell membranes and as DNA-damaging agents. Although bacteria inhabiting the intestinal tract are able to resist bile’s antimicrobial effects, relatively little is known about how bile influences virulence of enteric...

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Autores principales: Hamner, Steve, McInnerney, Kate, Williamson, Kerry, Franklin, Michael J., Ford, Timothy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3769235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24058617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074647

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3769235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24058617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074647

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