A new role for lipoproteins LpqZ and FecB in orchestrating mycobacterial cell envelope biogenesis
Robin Lissner, Aaron Franklin, Samuel T. Benedict, Vicky Charitou, Alexander Speer, Jaco C. Knol, Connie R. Jiménez, Patrick Joseph Moynihan, Sergey Nejentsev, Coenraad P. Kuijl, Wilbert Bitter
This study identifies lipoproteins LpqZ and FecB as essential for mycobacterial cell envelope biogenesis through interactions with enzymes involved in glycoconjugate synthesis.
mBio · Dec 12, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology