DksA controls the response of the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi to starvation
W. K. Boyle, A. Groshong, D. Drecktrah, J. A. Boylan, J. S. Blevins, S. Samuels, F. C. Gherardini, T. Bourret
This study shows DksA regulates B. burgdorferi's starvation response by controlling gene expression, with dksA mutants showing reduced survival and altered (p)ppGpp levels.
bioRxiv · Sep 20, 2018Microbiology