The essential YycFG two-component system controls cell wall metabolism in Bacillus subtilis.

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Published in Mol Microbiol on July 01, 2007

Authors

Paola Bisicchia1, David Noone, Efthimia Lioliou, Alistair Howell, Sarah Quigley, Thomas Jensen, Hanne Jarmer, Kevin M Devine

Author Affiliations

1: Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.

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