The Wsp system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa links surface sensing and cell envelope stress
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2117633119
Abstract: Significance Bacteria must respond quickly to environmental changes to survive. One way bacteria can respond to environmental stress is by undergoing a lifestyle transition from individual, free-swimming cells to a surface-associated community called a biofilm… read more here.
Keywords: stress; envelope stress; pseudomonas aeruginosa; wsp system ... See more keywords
Wsp system oppositely modulates antibacterial activity and biofilm formation via FleQ-FleN complex in Pseudomonas putida.
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DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.15905
Abstract: Type VI secretion systems (T6SS) are specific antibacterial weapons employed by diverse bacteria to protect themselves from competitors. Pseudomonas putida KT2440 possesses a functional T6SS (K1-T6SS) and exhibits antibacterial activity towards a broad range of… read more here.
Keywords: antibacterial activity; wsp system; biofilm formation; fleq flen ... See more keywords