Competence-Associated Peptide BriC Alters Fatty Acid Biosynthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Adaptation of bacteria to their host environment is a key component of colonization and pathogenesis. As an essential component of bacterial membranes, fatty acid composition contributes to host adaptation.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-06-01
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Series: | mSphere |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00145-21 |