Distinct functional roles for hopanoid composition in the chemical tolerance of Zymomonas mobilis
L. Brenac, E. Baidoo, J. D. Keasling, I. Budin
This study investigates the role of hopanoid composition in the chemical tolerance of Zymomonas mobilis, showing that reduced hopanoid content and modified head group composition affect ethanol tolerance, while hopanoid amount influences low pH survival.
Molecular Microbiology · Sep 17, 2019Peer-reviewedMicrobiology