Adaptation by Ancient Horizontal Acquisition of Butyrate Metabolism Genes in Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Author:

Moustafa Ahmed M.1ORCID,Velusamy Senthil Kumar2,Denu Lidiya1,Narechania Apurva3,Fine Daniel H.2,Planet Paul J.134ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2. Department of Oral Biology, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, New Jersey, USA

3. Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, USA

4. Department of Pediatrics, Perelman College of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Abstract

There has been considerable interest in the impact of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) on inflammatory effects related to the microbiome. Here, we present evidence that SCFAs may also be important in disease by providing an energy source or disease-associated cue for colonizing pathogens.

Funder

HHS | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

HHS | NIH | National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Virology,Microbiology

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