Exogenous fatty acids protect enterococcus faecalis from daptomycin-induced membrane stress independently of the response regulator liar

Enterococcus faecalis is a commensal bacterium of the gastrointestinal tract that can cause nosocomial infections in immunocompromised humans. The hallmarks of this organism are its ability to survive in a variety of stressful habitats and, in particular, its ability to withstand membrane damage. On...