PASTA kinase-dependent control of peptidoglycan synthesis via ReoM is required for cell wall stress responses, cytosolic survival, and virulence in Listeria monocytogenes
J. L. Kelliher, C. M. Grunenwald, R. R. Abrahams, M. E. Daanen, C. I. Lew, W. E. Rose, J.-D. Sauer
This study identifies ReoM as a phosphosubstrate of PrkA in Listeria monocytogenes, showing its role in peptidoglycan synthesis and virulence during cell wall stress.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2021Microbiology