Microaerobic conditions and the complex regulation of natural competence in Staphylococcus aureus
S. Y. Feng, Y. Hauck, M. F. Morgene, R. Mohammedi, N. Mirouze
This study identifies key regulators and environmental signals for natural competence in S. aureus, showing oxygen limitation triggers competence development and genetic transformation.
bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology