Bailey J. Schultz

The mycomembrane proteins PorH and ProtX are inserted at polar growth zones and linked to the cell wall.

The Mycobacteriales order of bacteria includes important pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. These organisms are surrounded by a unique cell envelope architecture that includes a two-layered cell wall composed of peptidoglycan (PG) and arabinogalactan. They also build an outer membrane called the mycomembrane...