MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Legionella pneumophila exploits the endo-lysosomal network for phagosome biogenesis by co-opting SUMOylated Rab7
Chuang Li, Jiaqi Fu, Shuai Shao, Zhao-Qing Luo
This study identifies Hmg20a and Nol9 as host factors restricting L. pneumophila replication by repressing Rab7, which is co-opted by the bacterium via SulF to facilitate phagosome biogenesis.
DOI 10.1101/2023.10.31.564884