Intracellular <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Elicits the Production of Host Very Long-Chain Saturated Fatty Acids with Antimicrobial Activity

Intracellular <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Elicits the Production of Host Very Long-Chain Saturated Fatty Acids with Antimicrobial Activity

As a facultative intracellular pathogen, <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is able to invade and proliferate within many types of mammalian cells. Intracellular bacterial replication relies on host nutrient supplies and, therefore, cell metabolism is closely bound to intracellular infection....

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Main Authors: Natalia Bravo-Santano, James K. Ellis, Yolanda Calle, Hector C. Keun, Volker Behrends, Michal Letek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Metabolites
Subjects:
intracellular infection
lipids metabolism
fatty acids
antibacterial effect
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/9/7/148

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