The E. coli pathobiont LF82 encodes a unique variant of σ70 that results in specific gene expression changes and altered phenotypes
Melissa Arroyo-Mendoza, Alexandra Proctor, Abraham Correa-Medina, Meghan Wymore Brand, Virginia Rosas, Michael J. Wannemuehler, Gregory J. Phillips, Deborah M. Hinton
The paper identifies a single amino acid change in σ70 of LF82 E. coli that causes specific gene expression and phenotypic changes linked to its pathogenicity.
bioRxiv · Feb 8, 2023 · PreprintMolecular Biology