YeiE Regulates Motility and Gut Colonization in Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium

T. L. Westerman; M. McClelland; J. R. Elfenbein

doi:10.1128/mBio.03680-20

mBio (Jun 2021)

YeiE Regulates Motility and Gut Colonization in Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium

T. L. Westerman,
M. McClelland,
J. R. Elfenbein

Affiliations

T. L. Westerman: Department of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
M. McClelland: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA
J. R. Elfenbein: ORCiD; Department of Pathobiological Sciences, University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03680-20
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 3

Abstract

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The ability to finely tune virulence factor gene expression is required for bacterial pathogens to successfully colonize a host. Flagellum-mediated motility is critical for many gut pathogens to establish productive infections.

Published in mBio

ISSN: 2161-2129 (Print); 2150-7511 (Online)
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Science: Microbiology
Website: https://journals.asm.org/journal/mbio

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