Overexpression of diglucosyldiacylglycerol synthase leads to daptomycin resistance in Bacillus subtilis
R. Yamamoto, K. Ishikawa, Y. Miyoshi, K. Furuta, S.-I. Miyoshi, C. Kaito
This study shows that overexpression of ugtP in Bacillus subtilis increases diglucosyldiacylglycerol levels, altering phospholipid composition and conferring daptomycin resistance without changing cell surface charge.
bioRxiv · May 10, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology