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Daniel Zhitnitsky

Wesleyan UniversityORCID 0000-0002-7360-7247Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Copper acquisition in Bacillus subtilis involves Cu(II) exchange between YcnI and YcnJ

Yuri Rafael de Oliveira Silva, Grayson Barnes, Dia Zheng, Daniel Zhitnitsky, Samuel J. Geathers, Stephen C. Peters, Veronika A. Szalai, John D. Helmann, Oriana S. Fisher

This study identifies a Cu(II) exchange mechanism between YcnI and YcnJ in B. subtilis, showing their roles in copper acquisition and regulation under copper limitation.

Journal of Biological Chemistry · Jul 15, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry