2023
Advancing evolution: Bacteria break down gene silencer to express horizontally acquired genes
Groisman E, Choi J. Advancing evolution: Bacteria break down gene silencer to express horizontally acquired genes. BioEssays 2023, 45: e2300062. PMID: 37533411, PMCID: PMC10530229, DOI: 10.1002/bies.202300062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsH-NSAT-rich DNAHeat-stable nucleoid-structuring (H-NS) proteinConserved amino acid sequencesNucleoid structuring proteinHorizontal gene transferAmino acid sequenceSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumBacterial evolutionLon proteaseProtease LonDiverse bacteriaEnterica serovar TyphimuriumRNA polymeraseAlternative promotersAcid sequenceStructuring proteinGene silencersGenesCleavage siteEnteric bacteriaEscherichia coliGene transferCommensal Escherichia coliSerovar Typhimurium
2012
The Impact of Differential Regulation on Bacterial Speciation
Groisman E. The Impact of Differential Regulation on Bacterial Speciation. 2012, 109-114. DOI: 10.1128/9781555818470.ch15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBacterial speciesGene regulatory strategiesRelated bacterial speciesResistance proteinAmino acid sequenceEukaryotic speciesRelated speciesBacterial speciationRelated organismsIndividual speciesRegulatory proteinsAcid sequenceBacterial behaviorEnteric speciesGenetic differencesGenetic scenariosDifferential regulationResistance genesEscherichia coliSpeciesEconomic importanceProteinSalmonella entericaFamily EnterobacteriaceaeOrganisms
2005
Virulence and drug resistance roles of multidrug efflux systems of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
Nishino K, Latifi T, Groisman EA. Virulence and drug resistance roles of multidrug efflux systems of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. Molecular Microbiology 2005, 59: 126-141. PMID: 16359323, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04940.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug efflux systemsEfflux systemSalmonella virulenceEscherichia coli homologueToxic compound extrusionResponse regulator PhoPATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamiliesPhoP/PhoQOuter membrane componentsAmino acid sequenceDrug resistance rolesTwo-component systemSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumGram-negative speciesMultidrug efflux systemsSame operonEnterica serovar TyphimuriumRegulator PhoPCompound extrusionAcid sequenceMajor facilitatorEfflux system genesPromoter regionVirulence phenotypesMajor regulator
1992
Molecular genetic analysis of the Escherichia coli phoP locus
Groisman EA, Heffron F, Solomon F. Molecular genetic analysis of the Escherichia coli phoP locus. Journal Of Bacteriology 1992, 174: 486-491. PMID: 1530848, PMCID: PMC205741, DOI: 10.1128/jb.174.2.486-491.1992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeduced amino acid sequenceIsogenic wild-type strainE. coli genomePhoP geneMajor virulence regulatorAmino acid sequenceWild-type strainTwo-component systemMolecular genetic analysisColi genomePhoP locusVirulence regulatorIntramacrophage survivalAcid sequenceGenetic analysisEnteric speciesPhoP mutantE. coliGenesMagainin 2Cationic peptidesPhagocytic cellsGenomeHomologMutants
1989
Salmonella typhimurium phoP virulence gene is a transcriptional regulator.
Groisman EA, Chiao E, Lipps CJ, Heffron F. Salmonella typhimurium phoP virulence gene is a transcriptional regulator. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1989, 86: 7077-7081. PMID: 2674945, PMCID: PMC297997, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.86.18.7077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpression of lociAmino acid sequenceDifferent environmental stimuliFacultative intracellular pathogenGram-negative speciesTranscriptional regulatorsYeast SaccharomycesExtensive homologyDNA sequencesGene productsAcid sequenceHost phagocytic cellsPhosphate availabilityEnvironmental stimuliIntracellular pathogensPhoP genePhoP mutationVirulence genesPhoPGenesLociSequenceSalmonella typhimuriumPhagocytic cellsPhoB
1986
crp genes of Shigella flexneri, Salmonella typhimurium, and Escherichia coli
Cossart P, Groisman EA, Serre MC, Casadaban MJ, Gicquel-Sanzey B. crp genes of Shigella flexneri, Salmonella typhimurium, and Escherichia coli. Journal Of Bacteriology 1986, 167: 639-646. PMID: 3525518, PMCID: PMC212937, DOI: 10.1128/jb.167.2.639-646.1986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE. coli crp geneNucleotide sequenceCatabolite gene activator proteinCRP geneGene activator proteinCrp gene productCorresponding amino acid sequencesE. coli CRPComplete nucleotide sequenceAmino acid divergenceEscherichia coli KAmino acid sequenceBase pair changesAmino acid differencesSalmonella typhimurium LT2S. typhimuriumRegulatory genesCodon usageActivator proteinRegulatory regionsGene productsAcid sequenceColi KPair changesAcid differences