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Sylvia B Khalil

University of OregonORCID 0009-0005-3235-8351Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 2, 2026

Non-canonical stringent response signaling mediates antimicrobial fatty acid sensitivity in Staphylococcus aureus

Caitlin H. Kowalski, Sylvia B Khalil, Dante A James…·Matthew F. Barber

This study shows that truncating the Rel protein in S. aureus enhances tolerance to antimicrobial fatty acids by altering cell envelope structure through the SigB-SarA pathway.

DOI 10.64898/2026.02.01.703180

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