Indole Signaling at the Host-Microbiota-Pathogen Interface
Pathogens sense and respond to several small molecules within the GI tract to modulate expression of their virulence repertoire. Indole is a signaling molecule produced by the gut microbiota. Here we show that indole concentrations are higher in the lumen, where the microbiota is present, than in th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-06-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01031-19 |