Competence-associated peptide BriC alters fatty acid biosynthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae
S. D. Aggarwal, J. M. Gullett, T. Fedder, J. P. F. Safi, C. O. Rock, N. L. Hiller
This study shows BriC, a communication peptide in Streptococcus pneumoniae, regulates fatty acid biosynthesis by affecting FabT transcription and membrane lipid composition.
bioRxiv · Feb 17, 2021Microbiology