Acquisition of a type 3 secretion signal in an housekeeping enzyme shaped glycogen metabolism in Chlamydia
S. Triboulet, M. D. N'Gadjaga, B. Niragire, S. Köstlbacher, M. Horn, A. Subtil
The paper identifies a bacterial phosphoglucomutase (PGM) that converts glucose-1-phosphate to glucose-6-phosphate in Chlamydia, with glycogen metabolism linked to a type three secretion signal in the PGM gene.
bioRxiv · Oct 11, 2020Microbiology