PrkA controls peptidoglycan biosynthesis through the essential phosphorylation of ReoM
S. Wamp, Z. J. Rutter, J. Rismondo, C. E. Jennings, L. Moeller, R. J. Lewis, S. Halbedel
The paper identifies ReoM as a PASTA-eSTK substrate in Listeria monocytogenes, showing its phosphorylation is essential for controlling MurA degradation via ClpCP protease.
eLife · May 29, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology