Carbon sources can modulate biofilm formation and host colonization in Vibrio cholerae. Here, Heo et al. show that this process is mediated by a component of the PEP:carbohydrate phosphotransferase system (PTS), which regulates c-di-GMP hydrolysis by interacting with a c-di-GMP phosphodiesterase.
- Kyoo Heo
- Young-Ha Park
- Yeong-Jae Seok
