Multiple communication mechanisms between sensor kinases are crucial for virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Authors :: Vanessa I. Francis
Elaine M. Waters
Sutharsan E. Finton-James
Andrea Gori
Aras Kadioglu
Alan R. Brown
Steven L. Porter
Source :: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Publication Year :: 2018
Publisher :: Nature Portfolio, 2018.
Abstract: Bacteria respond to stresses using two-component systems consisting of sensor kinases (SKs) and response regulators. Here, Francis et al. reveal three specific interaction mechanisms between a pair of SKs that are important for regulation of virulence in the pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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