Identification of genes required for long term survival of L. pneumophila in water.
P. Aurass, S. Kim, V. Pinedo, F. Cava, R. R. Isberg
This study identifies genes essential for Legionella pneumophila survival in water using Tn-seq and CRISPRi, showing that electron transport chain genes and cell wall stability factors are critical for long-term viability.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology