HelD is a Global Transcription Factor Enhancing Gene Expression in Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria
Viola Vaňková Hausnerová, Dilip Kumar, Silvia Neva, Mahmoud E. Shoman, Marek Schwarz, Martin Modrák, Jitka Jirát Matějčková, Pavel Brázda, Jarmila Havelková, Aina Codina Capdevila, Michaela Šiková, Debora Pospíšilová, Petr Halada, Hana Šanderová, Jana Holubová, , Jarmila Hnilicová
The paper identifies HelD as a transcription factor that enhances gene expression in rapidly growing mycobacteria and reduces it in stationary phase, with implications for rifampicin resistance.
Microbiological Research · Oct 7, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology