Uncovering a hidden functional role of the XRE-cupin protein PsdR as a novel quorum-sensing regulator in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

XRE-cupin family proteins containing an DNA-binding domain and a cupin signal-sensing domain are widely distributed in bacteria. In Pseudomonas aeruginosa, XRE-cupin transcription factors have long been recognized as regulators exclusively controlling cellular metabolism pathways. However, their pot...

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Main Authors: Huifang Qiu, Yuanhao Li, Min Yuan, Huali Chen, Ajai A Dandekar, Weijun Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1012078&type=printable