Indole Inhibits IncP-1 Conjugation System Mainly Through Promoting korA and korB Expression

Indole works as an interspecies signal molecule to regulate multiple physiological activities, like antibiotic resistance, acid resistance, and virulence. However, the effect of indole on conjugation is unknown. Here, with Escherichia coli SM10λπ as a donor strain that carries a chromosomally integr...

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Main Authors: Rui Xiong, Yuyang Liu, Jieying Pu, Jianping Liu, Dexiang Zheng, Jianming Zeng, Cha Chen, Yang Lu, Bin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.628133/full