The cell cycle in Staphylococcus aureus is regulated by an amidase that controls peptidoglycan synthesis
T. Do, K. Schaefer, A. G. Santiago, K. A. Coe, P. B. Fernandes, D. Kahne, M. G. Pinho, S. Walker
This study identifies an amidase complex that spatially regulates peptidoglycan synthesis in S. aureus, controlling cell growth and division by modulating synthase activity and movement.
bioRxiv · May 10, 2019Microbiology