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Transcriptional and metabolic effects of glucose on Streptococcus pneumoniae sugar metabolism

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a strictly fermentative human pathogen that relies on carbohydrate metabolism to generate energy for growth. The nasopharynx colonized by the bacterium is poor in free sugars, but mucosa lining glycans can provide a source of sugar. In blood and inflamed tissues glucose i...

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Autores principales: Paixão, Laura, Caldas, José, Kloosterman, Tomas G., Kuipers, Oscar P., Vinga, Susana, Neves, Ana R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26500614
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01041

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