The metabolic enzyme fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase acts as a transcriptional regulator in pathogenic Francisella

oleh: Jason Ziveri, Fabiola Tros, Ida Chiara Guerrera, Cerina Chhuon, Mathilde Audry, Marion Dupuis, Monique Barel, Sarantis Korniotis, Simon Fillatreau, Lara Gales, Edern Cahoreau, Alain Charbit

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2017-10-01

Deskripsi

The enzyme fructose-bisphosphate aldolase (FBA) plays central roles in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis. Here, Ziveri et al. show that FBA of the pathogen Francisella novicida acts, in addition, as a transcriptional regulator and is important for bacterial multiplication in macrophages.