MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Yersinia pestis lipoprotein SlyB promotes plague pathogenesis via envelope stress tolerance
Pierre Lê-Bury, Emelyne Bougit, Sébastien Bontemps‐Gallo…·Olivier Dussurget
This study identifies SlyB as a key lipoprotein in Yersinia pestis that enhances envelope stress tolerance, enabling immune evasion in mammalian hosts but not in flea vectors.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.08.730324