Tuning transcription of nutrient utilization genes to catabolic rate promotes growth in a gut bacterium
Raghavan V, Lowe EC, Townsend GE, Bolam DN, Groisman EA. Tuning transcription of nutrient utilization genes to catabolic rate promotes growth in a gut bacterium. Molecular Microbiology 2014, 93: 1010-1025. PMID: 25041429, DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUtilization genesRate-determining enzymeGut symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicronB. thetaiotaomicronExcess chondroitin sulfateCatabolic genesChondroitin sulfateNutrient availabilityConstitutive expressionBacteroides thetaiotaomicronGenesGut environmentCatabolic rateTranscriptionTransient increaseThetaiotaomicronAnalogous mechanismEnzymeRegulatorExposureTranscripts
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply