MicrobiologybioRxiv
Modification of cell wall polysaccharide spatially controls cell division in Streptococcus mutans
S. Zamakhaeva, C. T. Chaton, J. S. Rush…·N. Korotkova
This study shows that GroP-deficient immature SCCs spatially coordinate AtlA and MapZ localization in S. mutans, ensuring proper cell division and morphology.
DOI 10.1038/s41589-021-00803-9