Escherichia coli YigI is a conserved γ-proteobacterial acyl-CoA thioesterase permitting metabolism of unusual fatty acid substrates
M. Schmidt, T. Proctor, R. Diao, P. L. Freddolino
This study identifies YigI as a third acyl-CoA thioesterase in E. coli involved in CLA degradation, showing distinct regulatory conditions compared to other thioesterases.
bioRxiv · Jan 10, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology