Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
A Neuronally Active Bacterial Siderophore Manipulates Host Behavior and Longevity
Yifan Wu, Saul Moore, Cassandra Backes…·Filipe Cabreiro
This study identifies bacterial enterobactin as a non-canonical neurotransmitter that modulates host behavior and aging via mitochondrial function and redox state.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.30.755717