Antibiotics Shift the Temperature Response Curve of Escherichia coli Growth

Mauricio Cruz-Loya; Elif Tekin; Tina Manzhu Kang; Natalya Cardona; Natalie Lozano-Huntelman; Alejandra Rodriguez-Verdugo; Van M. Savage; Pamela J. Yeh

doi:10.1128/mSystems.00228-21

mSystems (Aug 2021)

Antibiotics Shift the Temperature Response Curve of Escherichia coli Growth

Mauricio Cruz-Loya,
Elif Tekin,
Tina Manzhu Kang,
Natalya Cardona,
Natalie Lozano-Huntelman,
Alejandra Rodriguez-Verdugo,
Van M. Savage,
Pamela J. Yeh

Affiliations

Mauricio Cruz-Loya: ORCiD; Department of Computational Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Elif Tekin: Department of Computational Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Tina Manzhu Kang: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Natalya Cardona: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Natalie Lozano-Huntelman: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Alejandra Rodriguez-Verdugo: ORCiD; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine, California, USA
Van M. Savage: Department of Computational Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pamela J. Yeh: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00228-21
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 4

Abstract

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The growth of living organisms varies with temperature. This dependence is described by a temperature response curve that is described by an optimal temperature where growth is maximized and a temperature range (termed breadth) across which the organism can grow.

Published in mSystems

ISSN: 2379-5077 (Online)
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Science: Microbiology
Website: https://journals.asm.org/journal/msystems

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