PmeR, a TetR-like transcriptional regulator, is involved in both auxin signaling and virulence in the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae strain PtoDC3000.
Chia-Yun Lee, Maya Irvine, Barbara N. Kunkel
This paper identifies PmeR, a TetR-like transcriptional regulator in Pseudomonas syringae, as a key factor in auxin signaling and virulence, showing it is induced by auxin and regulates auxin-responsive genes.
mBio · Aug 20, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology