Termination factor Rho mediates transcriptional reprogramming of Bacillus subtilis stationary phase.
V. Bidnenko, P. Nicolas, C. Guerin, S. Derozier, A. Chastanet, J. Dairou, Y. Redko-Hamel, M. Jules, E. Bidnenko
This study shows that Rho, a transcription termination factor, regulates stationary phase adaptation in B. subtilis by affecting Spo0A, AbrB, and CodY regulons, and blocks sporulation and competence.
bioRxiv · Feb 9, 2022Microbiology