Metabolic adaptation of human pathogenic and related nonpathogenic bacteria to extra- and intracellular habitats

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 435-462

  Fuchs, Thilo M ^a   Eisenreich, Wolfgang ^a   Heesemann, Jürgen ^b   Goebel, Werner ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon metabolism; Extra and intracellular replication; Human bacterial pathogens; Nonpathogenic relatives; Virulence gene expression

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; CELL DIVISION; CHLAMYDIA; COMMENSALISM; COXIELLA; ENDOSYMBIONT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HABITAT; HOST CELL; INTRACELLULAR BACTERIUM; LEGIONELLA; LISTERIA; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; RICKETTSIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SYMBIONT; SYMBIOSIS; VIRULENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

EID: 84856693184     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2011.00301.x     Document Type: Review

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