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M. H. Touchette, H. Benito de la Puebla, C. Alves Feliciano…·A. Shen
This paper identifies SpoVQ as a novel regulator of C. difficile cortex formation, showing it links cortex and coat formation and is essential for spore viability.
M. H. Touchette, H. Benito de la Puebla, P. Ravinchandran, A. Shen
This paper shows that the SpoIVA-SipL complex is essential for C. difficile spore formation and identifies key residues in the LysM domain that stabilize their interaction.
A. E. Rohlfing, B. E. Eckenroth, E. R. Forster…·A. Shen
This study identifies CspC as a bile salt sensor for C. difficile spore germination and shows it also responds to amino acid and calcium co-germinants through specific residues.