RNase J2 is a specificity factor that governs global mRNA stability in Bacillus subtilis
Ninon Christol, Michelle Goujout, Alexandre Maes, Tania Sorelle Kamwouo Ngako, Hannah LeBlanc, Marie‐Françoise Noirot‐Gros, Romain Briandet, Ciarán Condon, Sylvain Durand
This study shows RNase J2 in B. subtilis acts as a specificity factor for RNase J1, enhancing its degradation of mRNAs and influencing biofilm formation and swarming.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology