Evidence for the Type IV Pili Retraction Motor PilT as a Component of the Surface Sensing System in Pseudomonas aeruginosa .

Published in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2023)

whereby the T4P retraction motor PilT senses and transmits the surface signal, likely via its ATPase domain and interaction with PilJ, to mediate production of the second messenger cAMP.

Keyphrases

pseudomonas aeruginosa
cystic fibrosis
biofilm formation
binding protein
drug resistant
endoplasmic reticulum