Dietary <i>S. maltophilia</i> induces supersized lipid droplets by enhancing lipogenesis and ER-LD contacts in <i>C. elegans</i>
Kang Xie, Yangli Liu, Xixia Li, Hong Zhang, Shuyan Zhang, Ho Yi Mak, Pingsheng Liu
Abstract
. This work delineates a new model for understanding microbial regulation of metazoan physiology.
Topics & Concepts
Caenorhabditis elegansBiologyLipid dropletLipogenesisLipid metabolismStenotrophomonas maltophiliaEndoplasmic reticulumModel organismBacteriaMicrobiologyCell biologyLipid ABiochemistryGeneticsGenePseudomonas aeruginosaGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsEndoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease