Activation of the Extracytoplasmic Function σ factor σP by β-lactams in Bacillus thuringiensis requires the site-2 protease RasP
T. D. Ho, K. M. Nauta, U. Muh, C. D. Ellermeier
This paper shows β-lactam antibiotics activate σP in Bacillus thuringiensis by degrading the anti-σ factor RsiP through a proteolytic cascade involving site-2 protease RasP.
bioRxiv · Jul 18, 2019Microbiology