Physiological role of bicarbonate in microbes: A double-edged sword?

HCO3– is involved in pH homoeostasis and plays a multifaceted role in human health. HCO3– has been recognized for its antimicrobial properties and is pivotal in bacterial antibiotic susceptibility. Notably, the interconversion between CO2 and HCO3–, facilitated by the enzyme carbonic anhydrase (CA),...

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Main Authors: Ashok Aspatwar, Jenny Parkkinen, Seppo Parkkila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21505594.2025.2474865
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