Klebsiella pneumoniae type VI secretion system-mediated microbial competition is PhoPQ controlled and reactive oxygen species dependent
J. A. Bengoechea, D. Storey, A. Mcnally, M. Astrand, J. sa-Pessoa Graca Santos, I. Rodriguez-Escudero, B. Elmore, L. Palacios, H. Marshall, L. Hobley, M. Molina, V. J. Cid, T. A. Salminen
This study identifies PhoPQ as a regulator of Klebsiella pneumoniae T6SS activity, which mediates microbial competition and is dependent on reactive oxygen species.
bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2019Microbiology