MicrobiologybioRxiv
Oxygen concentration modulates colibactin production
N. Bossuet, C. Guyonnet, C. Chagneau…·J.-P. Nougayrede
This study shows that colibactin production in E. coli is maximal under anoxic conditions and decreases with oxygen concentration, suggesting adaptation to the intestinal environment.
DOI 10.1080/19490976.2023.2222437