A pathogen-derived effector modulates host glucose metabolism by arginine GlcNAcylation of HIF-1α protein.

The essential role of pathogens in host metabolism is widely recognized, yet the mechanisms by which they affect host physiology remain to be fully defined. Here, we found that NleB, an enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) type III secretion system effector known to possess N-acetylglucosamine (...

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Main Authors: Chenxi Xu, Xing Liu, Huangyuan Zha, Sijia Fan, Dawei Zhang, Shan Li, Wuhan Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6117090?pdf=render