Mucosal sugars delineate pyrazine vs pyrazinone autoinducer signaling in Klebsiella oxytoca
Hamchand R, Wang K, Song D, Palm N, Crawford J. Mucosal sugars delineate pyrazine vs pyrazinone autoinducer signaling in Klebsiella oxytoca. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 8902. PMID: 39406708, PMCID: PMC11480411, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53185-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsK. oxytocaGeneral carbohydrate metabolismVirulence factor productionPLP-dependent enzymesAssociated with gutEnterobactin biosynthesisAutoinducer signalBacterial virulenceKlebsiella oxytocaSpecific carbohydratesHost immune responseCarbohydrate metabolismAutoinducerMolecular signalsVirulenceHistamine receptor H4BiosynthesisHost signalAcquisition responsesProtease inhibitorsPathwayHostLung pathologyLung isolationImmune response