Experimental evolution of a reduced bacterial chemotaxis network
M. Kargeti, I. Kalita, S. Hoch, M. Ratnikava, W. Xu, B. Ni, R. L. Dy, R. Colin, V. Sourjik
This study uses experimental evolution to test the necessity of chemotaxis pathway components in E. coli, finding that core components are essential but some auxiliary proteins can be compensated for.
bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology