Protein aggregation is a consequence of the dormancy-inducing membrane toxin TisB in Escherichia coli
Florian H. Leinberger, Liam Cassidy, Daniel B. Edelmann, Nicole E. Schmid, Markus Oberpaul, Patrick Blumenkamp, Sebastian Schmidt, Ana Natriashvili, Maximilian H. Ulbrich, Andreas Tholey, Hans‐Georg Koch, Bork A. Berghoff
This study shows that the membrane toxin TisB in E. coli causes protein aggregation, which enhances cellular dormancy and antibiotic tolerance.
mSystems · Oct 8, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology