PrkC, a Transmembrane Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase, Regulates Bacterial Chain Length in Bacillus anthracis-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

PrkC, a Transmembrane Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase, Regulates Bacterial Chain Length in Bacillus anthracis

Published:2021-05-07 Issue:11 Volume:203 Page:
ISSN:0021-9193
Container-title:Journal of Bacteriology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Bacteriol

Author:

Dhasmana Neha¹²,Kumar Nishant¹²,Gangwal Aakriti³,Keshavam Chetkar Chandra³,Singh Lalit K.¹,Sangwan Nitika³,Nashier Payal³,Biswas Sagarika¹,Pomerantsev Andrei P.⁴,Leppla Stephen H.⁴,Singh Yogendra¹³^ORCID,Gupta Meetu¹

Affiliation:

1. CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, India

2. Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, India

3. Department of Zoology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

4. Microbial Pathogenesis Section, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Abstract

Chaining phenotype acts as a virulence factor in Bacillus anthracis . This is the first study that identifies a signal transduction protein with an ability to regulate the chaining phenotype in Bacillus anthracis .

Funder

DST | Science and Engineering Research Board

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Molecular Biology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JB.00582-20

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