细菌细菌中EPSP合成酶的低突变灵活性是由于对石基胺通路中间体的更高需求
Inge Schwedt1,2, Kerstin Schöne2, Maike Eckert1
1FG Molecular Microbiology, Institute for Biology, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany.
Environmental microbiology
|October 12, 2023
概括
细菌菌和大肠杆菌通过改变除草剂吸收或修改EPSP合成酶来适应草甘 (GS). 适当的EPSP合成酶功能对细菌活力至关重要,影响细胞代谢和进化能力.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 生物化学 生物化学
- 分子生物学分子生物学
背景情况:
- 草甘 (GS) 抑制了5-enolpyruvyl-shikimate-3-phosphate (EPSP) 合成酶,对细菌中必需代谢物生物合成至关重要.
- 这种抑制导致芳香氨基酸,叶酸和酸的耗尽,最终导致细胞死亡.
研究的目的:
- 调查细菌和大肠杆菌对草甘暴露的适应机制.
- 了解EPSP合成酶在细菌活力和在草甘压力下进化的作用.
主要方法:
- 对抗草甘和敏感的B. subtilis和E. coli菌株进行比较分析.
- 对除草剂吸收机制的评估.
- 对EPSP合成酶的酶活性测定.
- 在各种媒体条件下进行生长研究.
主要成果:
- 环境B. subtilis分离物通过减少除草剂吸收而适应GS,与实验室菌株不同.
- B. subtilis 需要一个功能性的 EPSP 合成酶,即使是耐药的,为了生存,特别是在营养不良的条件下.
- 大肠杆菌通过EPSP合成酶修饰迅速发展耐药性,但这会导致健身成本.
结论:
- 在草甘的存在下,EPSP合成酶的完整性和功能对于细菌的生存至关重要.
- 与大肠杆菌相比,B. subtilis对EPSP合成酶的依赖可能会限制其进化潜力.
- 需要进一步的研究来描述B. subtilis的叶酸前体,氨酸和氨酸吸收系统.
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