Pseudomonas aeruginosa MucP contributes to RNA phage resistance by targeting phage lysis
Hee‐Won Bae, So-Yeon Kim, Shin-Yae Choi, Oh Hyun Kwon, Hyeong-Jun Ki, Se-Jeong Ahn, Hongbaek Cho, You‐Hee Cho
This study shows that MucP, a protease in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, reduces RNA phage PP7 lysis by targeting its lysis protein's transmembrane helix, providing resistance against phage-induced cell lysis.
Microbiological Research · Nov 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology