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L. S. Marmont, A. K. Orta, R. A. Corey…·T. G. Bernhardt
This study identifies a feedback mechanism in bacterial cell wall synthesis where excess lipid II inhibits MraY to regulate lipid carrier distribution among competing pathways.
L. S. Marmont, G. B. Whitfield, R. Pfoh…·P. L. Howell
The paper identifies PelX as a UDP-GlcNAc C4-epimerase essential for Pel polysaccharide synthesis and biofilm formation in Pseudomonas protegens.
G. B. Whitfield, L. S. Marmont, C. Bundalovic-Torma…·P. L. Howell
The paper identifies and characterizes a Pel polysaccharide biosynthetic gene cluster in Gram-positive bacteria, showing its role in biofilm formation and regulation by c-di-GMP.
A. Taguchi, M. A. Welsh, L. S. Marmont…·S. Walker
This study identifies FtsW as a peptidoglycan polymerase that requires its cognate class B PBP for activity and is essential for septal cell wall synthesis during bacterial division.