Polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption
Carolina Borrelli, Edward J. A. Douglas, Sophia M. A. Riley, Aikaterini Ellas Lemonidi, Gerald J Larrouy-Maumus, Wen-Jung Lu, Boyan B. Bonev, Andrew M. Edwards, Bart W. Hoogenboom
This study shows that polymyxin B lethality requires energy-dependent outer membrane disruption and depends on metabolic activity and LPS synthesis.
bioRxiv · Apr 16, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology