Loss of function of metabolic traits in typhoidal Salmonella without apparent genome degradation
Machado L, Galán J. Loss of function of metabolic traits in typhoidal Salmonella without apparent genome degradation. MBio 2024, 15: e00607-24. PMID: 38572992, PMCID: PMC11077982, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00607-24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSalmonella enterica</i> serovar TyphiAdaptive convergent evolutionFunction of metabolic pathwaysAmino acid substitutionsConvergent evolutionMetabolic pathwaysParatyphi A.Paratyphi AHuman hostTranscriptional regulationAcid substitutionsMetabolic capabilitiesPoint mutationsParatyphoid feverTranscriptional regulatory proteinsMetabolic enzymesAffecting different genesPresence of point mutationsGenome degradationTyphoidal SalmonellaGlucose-6-phosphateCoding sequenceBioinformatics approachTyphiBacterial pathogens