Role of collagen-like protein BclA3 in the assembly of the exosporium layer of Clostridioides difficile spores.
M. Pizarro-Guajardo, C. Ortega-Lizarraga, A. Inostroza-Mora, F. Cid-Rojas, D. Paredes-Sabja
This study investigates the role of BclA3 in assembling the exosporium layer of C. difficile spores, showing its necessity for hair-like projections and bump structures.
bioRxiv · Jun 21, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology