A periplasmic metallochaperone (PmcY) couples Zn2+-transport to sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Paula Mihelj, Tomás Moreyra, Monserrat Olea‐Flores, M.E. Carrizo, Teresita Padilla‐Benavides, Daniel Raimunda
The paper identifies PA3962 as a periplasmic metallochaperone (PmcY) that couples Zn2+ transport to sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, regulating OprD expression and imipenem sensitivity.
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · May 15, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry