Bacteria induce metabolic perturbations in ticks

A metabolomics approach to study microbe–tick interactions reveals that host β-aminoisobutyric acid contributes both to tick fitness and bacterial infection.

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Published in:	Nature microbiology Vol. 9; no. 9; pp. 2206 - 2207
Main Authors:	Shaw, W. Robert, Catteruccia, Flaminia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 01-09-2024 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	631/326 631/326/421 Animals Arthropods Bacteria Bacteria - genetics Bacteria - metabolism Bacterial infections Biomedical and Life Sciences Costs Disease control Infections Infectious Diseases Life Sciences Medical Microbiology Metabolism Metabolites Metabolomics Microbiology News & Views news-and-views Parasites Parasitology Pathogens Phosphorylation Ticks - metabolism Ticks - microbiology Vectors (Biology) Virology
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Summary:	A metabolomics approach to study microbe–tick interactions reveals that host β-aminoisobutyric acid contributes both to tick fitness and bacterial infection.
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ISSN:	2058-5276 2058-5276
DOI:	10.1038/s41564-024-01787-7