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De novo pyrimidine synthesis is necessary for intestinal colonization of Salmonella Typhimurium in chicks

pyrE (STM3733) encodes orotate phosphoribosyltransferase (OPRTase; EC 2.4.2.10), the fifth enzyme of the de novo pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. We identified a ΔpyrE mutant as under selection in screening of a Salmonella mutant library in 4-day old chicks. Here, we confirm that a ΔpyrE mutant colo...

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Autores principales: Yang, Hee-Jeong, Bogomolnaya, Lydia, McClelland, Michael, Andrews-Polymenis, Helene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29040285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183751