The two-component system ChvGI maintains cell envelope homeostasis in Caulobacter crescentus.

Two-component systems (TCS) are often used by bacteria to rapidly assess and respond to environmental changes. The ChvG/ChvI (ChvGI) TCS conserved in α-proteobacteria is known for regulating expression of genes related to exopolysaccharide production, virulence and growth. The sensor kinase ChvG aut...

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Main Authors: Alex Quintero-Yanes, Aurélie Mayard, Régis Hallez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-12-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010465