Polyamines are required for virulence in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.

Sensing and responding to environmental cues is a fundamental characteristic of bacterial physiology and virulence. Here we identify polyamines as novel environmental signals essential for virulence of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium, a major intracellular pathogen and a model organism for s...

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Main Authors: Lotte Jelsbak, Line Elnif Thomsen, Inke Wallrodt, Peter Ruhdal Jensen, John Elmerdahl Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22558361/?tool=EBI