Evolutionary and functional divergence of Sfx, a plasmid-encoded H-NS homolog, underlies the regulation of IncX plasmid conjugation
Avril Luyang Wang, Martha Cordova, William Wiley Navarre
This study investigates Sfx, a plasmid-encoded H-NS homolog, showing it represses conjugation and evolves under positive selection to regulate IncX plasmid function.
mBio · Dec 23, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology