Discovery of a unique pathway for glutathione utilization in Francisella
Y. Wang, H. E. Ledvina, C. A. Tower, S. Kambarev, E. Liu, J. C. Charity, L. S. M. Kreuk, Q. Chen, L. A. Gallagher, M. C. Radey, G. F. Rerolle, Y. Li, K. M. Penewit, S. Turkarslan, S. J. Skerrett, , J. D. Mougous
This study identifies a unique GSH utilization pathway in Francisella, revealing a pseudogenized transporter gene in pathogenic strains and its role in environmental niches.
bioRxiv · Feb 2, 2023Microbiology