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Divergent evolution of the activity and regulation of the glutamate decarboxylase systems in listeria monocytogenes egd-e and 10403s: roles in virulence and acid tolerance
Feehily, Conor; Finnerty, Aiden; Casey, Pat G.; Hill, Colin; Gahan, Cormac G. M.; O’Byrne, Conor P.; Karatzas, Kimon-Andreas G. (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-11-11)The glutamate decarboxylase (GAD) system has been shown to be important for the survival of Listeria monocytogenes in low pH environments. The bacterium can use this faculty to maintain pH homeostasis under acidic conditions. ...