Challenging Xanthomonas campestris with low levels of arsenic mediates cross-protection against oxidant killing

• Main Authors: Karnjana Hrimpeng, Benjaphorn Prapagdee, Peerakan Banjerdkij, Paiboon Vattanaviboon, James M. Dubbs, Skorn Mongkolsuk
• Other Authors: Chulabhorn Research Institute
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/22987
• Institution: Mahidol University

Xanthomonas encounters highly toxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) from many sources, such as those generated by plants against invading bacteria, other soil bacteria and from aerobic respiration. Thus, conditions that alter intracellular ROS levels such as exposure to toxic metalloids would have pro...