Rescue of bacterial motility using two and three-species FliC chimeras
Jacob Scadden, Pietro Ridone, Divyangi Pandit, Yoshiyuki Sowa, Matthew A. B. Baker
The paper engineers FliC chimeras from multiple bacterial species to restore motility in E. coli, finding that two chimeras containing the S. Typhimurium D2 domain successfully rescue motility.
Journal of Bacteriology · Aug 11, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology