MprF-mediated immune evasion is necessary for Lactiplantibacillus plantarum resilience in Drosophila gut during inflammation
A. Arias-Rojas, A. Arifah, G. Angelidou, B. Alshaar, U. Schombel, E. Forest, D. Frahm, V. Brinkmann, N. Paczia, C. Beisel, N. Gisch, I. Iatsenko
This study shows that MprF in Lactiplantibacillus plantarum helps it survive in Drosophila gut during inflammation by reducing immune response and maintaining microbial stability.
bioRxiv · Jan 9, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology