Pal stabilises the bacterial outer membrane during constriction by a mobilisation-and-capture mechanism
J. Szczepaniak, P. Holmes, K. Rajasekar, R. Kaminska, F. Samsudin, P. G. Inns, P. Rassam, S. Khalid, S. M. Murray, C. Redfield, C. Kleanthous
The paper shows the Tol system in E. coli actively mobilizes and captures Pal to coordinate outer membrane constriction with cell division.
bioRxiv · Oct 4, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology