Loss of Ethanolamine Utilization in Enterococcus faecalis Increases Gastrointestinal Tract Colonization

Enterococcus faecalis is paradoxically a dangerous nosocomial pathogen and a normal constituent of the human gut microbiome, an environment rich in ethanolamine. E. faecalis carries the eut (ethanolamine utilization) genes, which enable the catabolism of ethanolamine (EA) as a valuable source of car...

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Autores principales: Kaval, Karan Gautam, Singh, Kavindra V., Cruz, Melissa R., DebRoy, Sruti, Winkler, Wade C., Murray, Barbara E., Garsin, Danielle A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Observation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5941071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29739905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00790-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5941071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29739905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00790-18

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