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Sara F. Costa

Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Assay:fluorescence / live-cell microscopy· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1

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FtsW protein-protein interactions visualized in live Staphylococcus aureus cells by FLIM-FRET

Nils Y. Meiresonne, Sara F. Costa, Simon Schäper, Mário J. Ferreira, Patricia Reed, Zach Hensel, Fábio Fernandes, Mariana G. Pinho

This paper uses FLIM-FRET to visualize FtsW protein interactions in live Staphylococcus aureus, revealing self-interactions and interactions with PBP1 and DivIB, and showing how antibiotics affect these interactions.

Nature Communications · May 9, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology