Bacteria covalently incorporate polyfluoroalkyl carboxylates into membrane lipids

Nature Microbiology 2026

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Authors: Yongchao Xie, Gao Chen, Matthew J. Keller, Billy Wong, Diana Ramirez, Cynthia M. Swift, Dana L. Carper, Paul E. Abraham, Andrew J. Stai, R L Hettich, Amanda L. May, Shawn R. Campagna
+5 more Jessica A. LaFond, Jennifer L. Guelfo, Anita Thapalia, Trent A. Key, Frank E. Löffler
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-026-02301-x
Cited by: 6
References: 66

Fields of Study & Subjects

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Fluorine in Organic Chemistry Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

Publication details

Journal / source
Nature Microbiology
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Volume
11
Issue
4
Pages
929–939
Publication date
27 March 2026
Language
EN