| Literature DB >> 20305009 |
Tadayuki Iwase1, Hitomi Shinji, Akiko Tajima, Fumiya Sato, Taku Tamura, Takeo Iwamoto, Minoru Yoneda, Yoshimitsu Mizunoe.
Abstract
In a recent report, ATP, which was possibly secreted by some intestinal bacteria, was shown to cause colitis in mice via Th17 cell differentiation. However, the ATP-secreting bacteria have not been isolated and identified. In the present study, we report that Enterococcus gallinarum, which is a vancomycin-resistant Gram-positive coccus isolated from mice and humans, secretes ATP.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20305009 PMCID: PMC2863903 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01941-09
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948