Defining the role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilY1 in signaling and virulence
Christopher L. Pritchett, Fredrick Heath Damron, Mariette Barbier
This study identifies PilY1-controlled genes and shows PilY1 regulates cAMP and the AlgZ/R system in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, impacting virulence without affecting bacterial survival in key organs.
Journal of Bacteriology · Feb 9, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology