PhoB activates Escherichia coli O157:H7 virulence factors in response to inorganic phosphate limitation.

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC), an emerging food- and water-borne hazard, is highly pathogenic to humans. In the environment, EHEC must survive phosphate (Pi) limitation. The response to such Pi starvation is an induction of the Pho regulon including the Pst system that senses Pi variatio...

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Main Authors: Samuel Mohammed Chekabab, Grégory Jubelin, Charles M Dozois, Josée Harel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0094285&type=printable
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