The microbiota metabolite indole inhibits Salmonella virulence: Involvement of the PhoPQ two-component system

Nandita Kohli; Zeni Crisp; Rebekah Riordan; Michael Li; Robert C. Alaniz; Arul Jayaraman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0190613

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The microbiota metabolite indole inhibits Salmonella virulence: Involvement of the PhoPQ two-component system

Nandita Kohli,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
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Zeni Crisp,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, Texas, United States of America
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Rebekah Riordan,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, Texas, United States of America
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Michael Li,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America
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Robert C. Alaniz ,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: arulj@tamu.edu (AJ); alaniz@medicine.tamhsc.edu (RCA)

Affiliation Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, Texas, United States of America
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Arul Jayaraman

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: arulj@tamu.edu (AJ); alaniz@medicine.tamhsc.edu (RCA)

Affiliations Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology, Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, Texas, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9276-8284

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The microbiota metabolite indole inhibits Salmonella virulence: Involvement of the PhoPQ two-component system

Nandita Kohli,
Zeni Crisp,
Rebekah Riordan,
Michael Li,
Robert C. Alaniz,
Arul Jayaraman

Published: January 17, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190613

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