Lipid metabolism dysfunction following symbiont elimination is linked to altered Kennedy pathway homeostasis
G. M. Attardo, J. Benoit, V. Michalkova, A. Kondragunta, A. Baumann, B. Weiss, A. Malacrida, F. Scolari, S. Aksoy
This study shows that eliminating symbiotic bacteria in tsetse flies disrupts lipid metabolism via the Kennedy pathway, leading to reproductive failure.
bioRxiv · Aug 23, 2022Physiology