Loss of the Acetate Switch in Vibrio vulnificus Enhances Predation Defense against Tetrahymena pyriformis-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Loss of the Acetate Switch in Vibrio vulnificus Enhances Predation Defense against Tetrahymena pyriformis

Published:2022-01-25 Issue:2 Volume:88 Page:
ISSN:0099-2240
Container-title:Applied and Environmental Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Appl Environ Microbiol

Author:

Rasheedkhan Regina Viduthalai¹^ORCID,Noorian Parisa²,Sim Clarence Bo Wen¹,Constancias Florentin¹,Kaliyamoorthy Eganathan¹,Booth Sean C.¹^ORCID,Espinoza-Vergara Gustavo²,Rice Scott A.¹²³^ORCID,McDougald Diane²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

2. The iThree Institute, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

3. The School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Abstract

Bacteria in the environment, including Vibrio spp., interact with protozoan predators. To defend against predation, bacteria evolve antipredator mechanisms ranging from changing morphology, biofilm formation, and secretion of toxins or virulence factors.

Funder

Australian Research Council Discovery Project

Ministry of Education - Singapore

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Ecology,Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology,Food Science,Biotechnology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AEM.01665-21

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