Communications Biology (Mar 2023)

YgfB increases β-lactam resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by counteracting AlpA-mediated ampDh3 expression

  • Ole Eggers,
  • Fabian A. Renschler,
  • Lydia Anita Michalek,
  • Noelle Wackler,
  • Elias Walter,
  • Fabian Smollich,
  • Kristina Klein,
  • Michael S. Sonnabend,
  • Valentin Egle,
  • Angel Angelov,
  • Christina Engesser,
  • Marina Borisova,
  • Christoph Mayer,
  • Monika Schütz,
  • Erwin Bohn

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04609-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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YgfB regulates β-lactam resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in part by interacting with the programmed cell death pathway regulator, AlpA, and repressing expression of the amidase, AmpDh3.