MraZ is a transcriptional inhibitor of cell division in Bacillus subtilis
M. L. White, A. Hough-Neidig, S. J. Khan, P. J. Eswara
This study shows that MraZ represses its own operon, leading to filamentation and Z-ring de-condensation in Bacillus subtilis by inhibiting FtsL, which is critical for Z-ring maturation.
bioRxiv · Feb 9, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology