Pil-Chp orchestrates a multi-level regulatory system to control type IV pilus dynamics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Farhana Haque, Zil K. Modi, Lincon Mazumder, Ahmed O. Yusuf, Ria Raam, Matthias D. Koch
The paper identifies how the Pil-Chp system regulates type IV pilus dynamics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by modulating cAMP levels and affecting fiber length, count, and extension rate.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology