MicrobiologybioRxiv
Silencing cryptic specialized metabolism in Streptomyces by the nucleoid-associated protein Lsr2
E. J. Gehrke, X. Zhang, S. M. Pimentel-Elardo…·M. A. Elliot
This study shows that Lsr2 represses specialized metabolic gene clusters in Streptomyces, revealing its role in silencing cryptic metabolism and controlling the production of secondary metabolites.
DOI 10.7554/elife.47691