MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Post-translational modification by the Pgf glycosylation machinery modulates Streptococcus mutans physiology and virulence
N. de Mojana di Cologna, S. Andresen, S. Samaddar…·J. A. Abranches
This study shows that the Pgf glycosylation machinery in Streptococcus mutans modifies surface proteins, affecting biofilm formation and virulence, with phosphorylation compensating for glycosylation loss.
DOI 10.1101/2022.10.10.511621