Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Genetic drift and genome reduction in the plant pathogen Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum shapes a new enzyme in lysine biosynthesis.
J. M. Gilkes, R. A. Frampton, A. J. Board…·R. C. J. Dobson
This study examines how genome reduction and genetic drift in Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum affect the function of its dihydrodipicolinate synthase, revealing structural and kinetic changes in the enzyme.
DOI 10.1101/2023.04.17.537279