Deciphering the interplay between the genotoxic and probiotic activities of Escherichia coli Nissle 1917.

Deciphering the interplay between the genotoxic and probiotic activities of Escherichia coli Nissle 1917.

Although Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) has been used therapeutically for over a century, the determinants of its probiotic properties remain elusive. EcN produces two siderophore-microcins (Mcc) responsible for an antagonistic activity against other Enterobacteriaceae. EcN also synthesizes the...

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Main Authors: Clémence Massip, Priscilla Branchu, Nadège Bossuet-Greif, Camille V Chagneau, Déborah Gaillard, Patricia Martin, Michèle Boury, Thomas Sécher, Damien Dubois, Jean-Philippe Nougayrède, Eric Oswald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-09-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008029

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008029

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