Pyochelin biotransformation by Staphylococcus aureus shapes bacterial competition with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in polymicrobial infections
C. Jenul, K. Keim, J. Jens, M. J. Zeiler, K. Schilcher, M. Schurr, C. Melander, V. V. Phelan, A. R. Horswill
This study shows that Staphylococcus aureus uses pyochelin methylation via Spm to outcompete Pseudomonas aeruginosa in co-infections.
bioRxiv · Apr 18, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology