Cysteine dependence of Lactobacillus iners is a potential therapeutic target for vaginal microbiota modulation

Seth M. Bloom, Nomfuneko A. Mafunda, Benjamin M. Woolston, Matthew R. Hayward, Josephine F. Frempong, Aaron B. Abai, Jiawu Xu, Alissa J. Mitchell, Xavier Westergaard, Fatima A. Hussain, Nondumiso Xulu, Mary Dong, Krista L. Dong, Thandeka Gumbi, F. Xolisile Ceasar, Justin K. Rice, Namit Choksi, Nasreen Ismail, Thumbi Ndung’u, Musie S. Ghebremichael, David A. Relman, Emily P. Balskus, Caroline M. Mitchell, Douglas S. Kwon

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DOI: 10.1038/s41564-022-01070-7
Published: 2022-03-03
Container: Nature Microbiology
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41564-022-01070-7,
  title = {Cysteine dependence of Lactobacillus iners is a potential therapeutic target for vaginal microbiota modulation},
  author = {Seth M. Bloom and Nomfuneko A. Mafunda and Benjamin M. Woolston and Matthew R. Hayward and Josephine F. Frempong and Aaron B. Abai and Jiawu Xu and Alissa J. Mitchell and Xavier Westergaard and Fatima A. Hussain and Nondumiso Xulu and Mary Dong and Krista L. Dong and Thandeka Gumbi and F. Xolisile Ceasar and Justin K. Rice and Namit Choksi and Nasreen Ismail and Thumbi Ndung’u and Musie S. Ghebremichael and David A. Relman and Emily P. Balskus and Caroline M. Mitchell and Douglas S. Kwon},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Nature Microbiology},
  doi = {10.1038/s41564-022-01070-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01070-7}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Cysteine dependence of Lactobacillus iners is a potential therapeutic target for vaginal microbiota modulation
AU  - Seth M. Bloom
AU  - Nomfuneko A. Mafunda
AU  - Benjamin M. Woolston
AU  - Matthew R. Hayward
AU  - Josephine F. Frempong
AU  - Aaron B. Abai
AU  - Jiawu Xu
AU  - Alissa J. Mitchell
AU  - Xavier Westergaard
AU  - Fatima A. Hussain
AU  - Nondumiso Xulu
AU  - Mary Dong
AU  - Krista L. Dong
AU  - Thandeka Gumbi
AU  - F. Xolisile Ceasar
AU  - Justin K. Rice
AU  - Namit Choksi
AU  - Nasreen Ismail
AU  - Thumbi Ndung’u
AU  - Musie S. Ghebremichael
AU  - David A. Relman
AU  - Emily P. Balskus
AU  - Caroline M. Mitchell
AU  - Douglas S. Kwon
PY  - 2022
JO  - Nature Microbiology
DO  - 10.1038/s41564-022-01070-7
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Bloom, S. M., Mafunda, N. A., Woolston, B. M., Hayward, M. R., Frempong, J. F., Abai, A. B., Xu, J., Mitchell, A. J., Westergaard, X., Hussain, F. A., Xulu, N., Dong, M., Dong, K. L., Gumbi, T., Ceasar, F. X., Rice, J. K., Choksi, N., Ismail, N., Ndung’u, T., Ghebremichael, M. S., Relman, D. A., Balskus, E. P., Mitchell, C. M., & Kwon, D. S. (2022). Cysteine dependence of Lactobacillus iners is a potential therapeutic target for vaginal microbiota modulation. Nature Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01070-7

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