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MucD regulates alginate biosynthesis through the proteolytic control of AlgX and AlgK in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Yujun Jiang, Xin‐Fu Yan, Rya Ero…·Yong‐Gui Gao
This study identifies MucD as a protease that regulates alginate biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by degrading AlgX and AlgK, revealing its post-translational control mechanism.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.29.748010