Lectins and polysaccharide EPS I have flow-responsive roles in the attachment and biofilm mechanics of plant pathogenic Ralstonia
Mariama D. Carter, Tuan M. Tran, Matthew L. Cope-Arguello, Sofia Weinstein, Hanlei Li, Connor G. Hendrich, Jessica L. Prom, Jiayu Li, Lan Thanh Chu, Loan Bui, Harishankar Manikantan, Tiffany M. Lowe‐Power, Caitilyn Allen
This study shows that Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum lectins and EPS I have dual roles in biofilm attachment and mechanics depending on environmental flow conditions.
PLoS Pathogens · Sep 23, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology