Non-canonical peptidoglycan cross-linking is essential for <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> acid resistance
Disabling a key peptidoglycan cross-linking enzyme compromises <i>M. tuberculosis</i> survival under acidic stress and antibiotic exposure.
Authors
- Ruoyao Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8203-9421)
- Alexandre Gouzy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6671-7408)
- Karl L. Ocius (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0578-8964)
- Dilia Rea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6904-1031)
- Ananya Naick
- Claire Healy
- Marcos Pires
- Sabine Ehrt
- felipe Cava
- Thomas Ioerger
Institutions
- University College Dublin (IE)
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- Cornell University (US)
- Science for Life Laboratory (SE)
- University of Virginia (US)
- Umeå University (SE)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
- Published
- 2026-03-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.16.712108
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00