Genetic and Biochemical Characterization Reveals PduU as a Modular Tool for Tuning Pdu Microcompartment Permeability
Komal S. Timane, Chiranjit Chowdhury
This study shows that modifying PduU, a shell protein in bacterial microcompartments, tunes permeability without disrupting structure, enhancing propionate production.
bioRxiv · Aug 5, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering