Genetic synergy in Acinetobacter baumannii undecaprenyl biosynthesis and maintenance of lipid asymmetry impacts outer membrane and antibiotic resistance
H. R. Noel, S. Keerthi, X. Ren, J. D. Winkelman, J. M. Troutman, L. D. Palmer
The paper identifies a SNP in uppS that synergizes with mlaF deletion to increase susceptibility to membrane stress and antibiotics in A. baumannii.
bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology