Lipopolysaccharide Precursor Mutants Disrupt Unipolar Polysaccharide Adhesin Synthesis and Cell Surface Functions in Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Ian P. Reynolds, Isabel M. Westin, Caleb J. Wood, Clay Fuqua
This study identifies rfbA and rfbD genes critical for UPPGalN biosynthesis in Agrobacterium tumefaciens, revealing their role in cell surface functions, motility, and biofilm formation.
Journal of Bacteriology · Oct 29, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology