MicrobiologybioRxiv
A secreted NlpC/P60 endopeptidase from Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida cleaves the peptidoglycan of potentially competing bacteria
J. Lisboa, C. Pereira, A. Rifflet…·N. M. S. dos Santos
This paper identifies PnpA, a secreted NlpC/P60 endopeptidase from Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida, which cleaves the peptidoglycan of competing bacteria, suggesting a role in competitive advantage and nutrient acquisition.
DOI 10.1128/msphere.00736-20