Regulating Alternative Lifestyles in Entomopathogenic Bacteria
Crawford JM, Kontnik R, Clardy J. Regulating Alternative Lifestyles in Entomopathogenic Bacteria. Current Biology 2010, 20: 69-74. PMID: 20022247, PMCID: PMC2821981, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.10.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntibiotic productionMetabolic shiftNematode digestive tractBacterial proton motive forceBacterial metabolic regulationProton motive forceGenus PhotorhabdusTransporter PutPEntomopathogenic bacteriaInsect larvaeSmall moleculesInsecticidal toxinsNematode hostsInsect hemolymphBacterial pathwaysXenorhabdus nematophilaFungal competitorsDigestive tractL-prolineMetabolic regulationMotive forceHost environmentPhotorhabdusTT01Bacteria