YhcB (DUF1043), a novel cell division protein conserved across gamma-proteobacteria
J. Mehla, G. Liechti, R. M. Morgenstern, J. H. Caufield, A. Hosseinnia, A. Gagarinova, S. Phanse, M. Brockett, N. Sakhawalkar, M. Babu, R. Xiao, G. T. Montelione, S. Vorobiev, T. den Blaauwen, J. F. Hunt, P. Uetz
This study characterizes YhcB, a conserved gamma-proteobacterial protein, showing it is essential for cell division and envelope integrity through genetic, structural, and interaction analyses.
bioRxiv · Dec 31, 2020Microbiology