Diaphorin, a polyketide produced by a bacterial symbiont of the Asian citrus psyllid, inhibits the growth of Bacillus subtilis but promotes the growth of Escherichia coli
N. Tanabe, R. Takasu, Y. Hirose, Y. Kamei, M. Kondo, A. Nakabachi
The paper investigates the effects of diaphorin, a polyketide from a bacterial symbiont, on the growth of two bacterial species, finding it inhibits Bacillus subtilis but promotes Escherichia coli growth.
bioRxiv · May 9, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology