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Three PilZ Domain Proteins, PlpA, PixA, and PixB, Have Distinct Functions in Regulation of Motility and Development in Myxococcus xanthus
Author(s) -
Sofya Kuzmich,
Dorota Skotnicka,
Dobromir Szadkowski,
Philipp Klos,
María PérezBurgos,
Eugenia Schander,
Dominik Schumacher,
Lotte SøgaardAndersen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of bacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.652
H-Index - 246
eISSN - 1067-8832
pISSN - 0021-9193
DOI - 10.1128/jb.00126-21
Subject(s) - myxococcus xanthus , biology , effector , gliding motility , motility , microbiology and biotechnology , acetyltransferase , function (biology) , pilus , response regulator , protein domain , biochemistry , gene , escherichia coli , mutant , acetylation
c-di-GMP signaling controls bacterial motility in many bacterial species by binding to downstream effector proteins. Here, we identify two PilZ domain-containing proteins inMyxococcus xanthus that bind c-di-GMP.