Genomewide transcriptional response of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to norepinephrine.
Vijay K SharmaSuryatej AkavaramDarrell O BaylesPublished in: BMC genomics (2022)
The availability of physiological levels of NE in gastrointestinal tract could serve as an important cue for E. coli O157:H7 to engineer its virulence, stress, and metabolic pathways for colonization in reservoir animals, such as cattle, causing illness in humans, and surviving outside of a host.