Knockout of tusA facilitates flagella formation and cationic antimicrobial resistance by disrupting Fur transcriptional regulation in Escherichia coli
Kazuya Ishikawa, Kiho Nakata, Kazuyuki Furuta, Chikara Kaito
This study shows that tusA deletion in E. coli disrupts Fur regulation, leading to increased flagella formation and resistance to cationic antimicrobials.
bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology