The small non-coding RNA B11 regulates multiple facets of Mycobacterium abscessus virulence
M. Bar-Oz, M. C. Martini, M. N. Alonso, M. Meir, N. I. Lore, P. Miotto, C. Riva, J. Xiao, C. S. Masiello, M.-A. Misiakou, H. Sun, J. K. Moy, H. K. Johansen, D. M. Cirillo, S. S. Shell, D. Barkan
This study identifies the sRNA B11 as a regulator of gene expression and virulence in Mycobacterium abscessus, showing it affects colony morphology, inflammation, antibiotic resistance, and secretion system activity.
bioRxiv · Oct 27, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology