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AtxA is a critical virulence gene regulator of Bacillus anthracis, the anthrax bacterium. Our data reveal that atxA gene expression is controlled by a common carbohydrate import system of bacteria. The results demonstrate a link between B. anthracis toxin synthesis and bacterial physiology.

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This page is a summary of: Influence of the Phosphoenolpyruvate:Carbohydrate Phosphotransferase System on Toxin Gene Expression and Virulence in Bacillus anthracis, Molecular Microbiology, October 2019, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.14413.
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