E3 ubiquitin ligase SKP2 limits autophagy during S. aureus infection
Abhishek Kumar Singh, Madina Baglanova, Eylin Topfstedt, Kristin Surmann, Silva Holtfreter, Michael Lammers, Barbara M. Bröker, Karsten Becker, Clemens Cammann, Ulrike Seifert
This study shows that SKP2 limits autophagy during S. aureus infection by stabilizing and translocating to the cytoplasm, reducing LC3-II levels and intracellular bacterial survival.
bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology