Architecture of cell-cell junctions in situ reveals a mechanism for bacterial biofilm inhibition
C. Melia, J. R. Bolla, S. Katharios-Lanwermeyer, D. Mihaylov, P. Hoffmann, J. Huo, M. Wozny, L. Elfari, J. Boehning, R. Owens, C. V. Robinson, G. O'Toole, T. Bharat
The paper reveals the structure and function of CdrA in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms, showing how it mediates cell-cell interactions and how targeting it can inhibit biofilm formation.
bioRxiv · Feb 8, 2021Microbiology