How Can a Histidine Kinase Respond to Mechanical Stress?

Bacteria respond to physical forces perceived as mechanical stress as part of their comprehensive environmental sensing strategy. Histidine kinases can then funnel diverse environmental stimuli into changes in gene expression through a series of phosphorelay reactions. Because histidine kinases are...

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Published in:Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Author: Linda J. Kenney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.655942/full