FtsEX-CwlO regulates biofilm formation by a plant-beneficial rhizobacterium Bacillus velezensis SQR9.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2018.01.004
Abstract: Bacillus velezensis strain SQR9 is a well-investigated rhizobacterium with an outstanding ability to colonize roots, enhance plant growth and suppress soil-borne diseases. The recognition that biofilm formation by plant-beneficial bacteria is crucial for their root… read more here.
Keywords: plant; cwlo; ftsex; sqr9 ... See more keywords
SweC and SweD are essential co-factors of the FtsEX-CwlO cell wall hydrolase complex in Bacillus subtilis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008296
Abstract: The peptidoglycan (PG) sacculus is composed of long glycan strands cross-linked together by short peptides forming a covalently closed meshwork that protects the bacterial cell from osmotic lysis and specifies its shape. PG hydrolases play… read more here.
Keywords: essential factors; cell; cwlo; cell wall ... See more keywords