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K. C. Rahlwes

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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An essential periplasmic protein coordinates lipid trafficking and is required for asymmetric polar growth in mycobacteria

K. R. Gupta, C. M. Gwin, K. C. Rahlwes, K. J. Biegas, C. Wang, J. H. Park, J. Liu, B. M. Swarts, Y. S. Morita, E. H. Rego

This study identifies PgfA as a periplasmic protein essential for asymmetric polar growth in mycobacteria by coordinating lipid trafficking and cell wall synthesis.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2022Microbiology

The role of LmeA, a mycobacterial periplasmic protein, in stabilizing the mannosyltransferase MptA and its product lipomannan under stress

K. C. Rahlwes, S. H. Osman, Y. S. Morita

This study shows that LmeA stabilizes MptA and maintains LM levels under stress, ensuring cell envelope integrity.

bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2020Microbiology