Protein coopted from a phage restriction system dictates orthogonal cell division plane selection in Staphylococcus aureus
F. Ramos-Leon, B. R. Anjuwon-Foster, V. Anantharaman…·K. S. Ramamurthi
This study identifies PcdA, a protein from a phage restriction system, as a key factor in orthogonal cell division plane selection in S. aureus, with implications for antibiotic resistance.