MSMEG_1353 is a critical determinant of metabolic and cell envelope homeostasis in mycobacteria
Megha Sodani, S. J. Desai, Aaisha Ansari, Fiza Ahmed Shaikh, Nawab Singh Baghel, Pramod Kumar Gupta
This study identifies MSMEG_1353 as an essential ATP-binding protein critical for metabolic homeostasis and cell envelope integrity in Mycobacterium smegmatis.
bioRxiv · Feb 26, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology