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James J. Velier

University of Pittsburgh

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BR-Bodies Facilitate Adaptive Responses and Survival During Copper Stress in Caulobacter crescentus

Christie Passos, Dylan T. Tomares, Hadi Yassine, Wade E. Schnorr, Hannah R. Hunter, Helena K. Wolfe-Feichter, James J. Velier, Kathryn G. Dzurik, Julia Grillo, Alisa Gega, Sunil Saxena, Jared M. Schrader, W. Seth Childers

This study shows BR-bodies in Caulobacter crescentus help the bacteria survive copper stress by changing their structure and protecting enzymes through metal binding.

Journal of Biological Chemistry · Aug 29, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology