MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Development and behavior of Steinernema hermaphroditum nematodes are impacted by a bacterial flavin monooxygenase
Tyler G Myers, Heidi Goodrich‐Blair, Jennifer K. Heppert
This study shows that the bacterial enzyme HpaBC affects nematode development and behavior by interacting with tyrosine and dopamine, and is necessary for bacterial colonization of the nematode intestine.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.20.739592