E. coli division machinery drives cocci development inside host cells
A. Pokhrel, A. Costas, M. Pittorino, I. G. Duggin, B. Söderström
This study shows uropathogenic E. coli forms cocci inside host cells through FtsZ-driven division, revealing a new level of bacterial morphological plasticity.
bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology