Episymbiotic bacterium induces intracellular lipid droplet production in its host bacteria
P.-T. Dong, J. Tian, K. J. Kobayashi-Kirschvink, L. Cen, J. S. McLean, B. Bor, W. Shi, X. He
This study investigates the interaction between Saccharibacteria TM7x and its host XH001, revealing TM7x-induced lipid droplet formation in XH001 and its protective role under stress.
bioRxiv · Sep 6, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology