A cytoplasmic chemoreceptor and Reactive Oxygen Species mediate bacterial chemotaxis to copper
G. Louis, P. Cherry, C. Michaux, S. Rahuel-Clermont, M. Dieu, F. Tilquin, L. Maertens, R. Van Houdt, P. Renard, E. Perpete, J.-Y. Matroule
This study identifies a cytoplasmic chemoreceptor and reactive oxygen species as mediators of bacterial chemotaxis to copper, revealing a redox-based mechanism.
bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2022Microbiology