- Investment in secreted enzymes during nutrient-limited growth is utility dependent.
Investment in secreted enzymes during nutrient-limited growth is utility dependent.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2017-08-30)
Brent Cezairliyan, Frederick M Ausubel
PMID28847943
RESUMEN
Pathogenic bacteria secrete toxins and degradative enzymes that facilitate their growth by liberating nutrients from the environment. To understand bacterial growth under nutrient-limited conditions, we studied resource allocation between cellular and secreted components by the pathogenic bacterium