2021
Cellular Adaptations to Cytoplasmic Mg2+ Limitation
Groisman EA, Chan C. Cellular Adaptations to Cytoplasmic Mg2+ Limitation. Annual Review Of Microbiology 2021, 75: 649-672. PMID: 34623895, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-micro-020518-115606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic MgLeader regionATP-dependent proteaseTranscriptional regulator PhoPAbundant divalent cationOpen reading frameActivity of ribosomesSimilar adaptation strategiesRegulated proteolysisExpression of proteinsRegulator PhoPMicrobial speciesReading frameCellular adaptationDifferent genesCoding regionsBacterial speciesProtein synthesisSpeciesProteinAbundanceDivalent cationsExpressionCytoplasmic Mg2Enzymatic reactionsLow Cytoplasmic Magnesium Increases the Specificity of the Lon and ClpAP Proteases
Yeom J, Groisman EA. Low Cytoplasmic Magnesium Increases the Specificity of the Lon and ClpAP Proteases. Journal Of Bacteriology 2021, 203: 10.1128/jb.00143-21. PMID: 33941609, PMCID: PMC8223949, DOI: 10.1128/jb.00143-21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterium Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumCytoplasmic MgSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumLon substratesClpAP proteaseEnterica serovar TyphimuriumAntibiotic persistenceEnteric bacteriaSerovar TyphimuriumSpectrum of substratesPhoP proteinProtease LonAcetyl coenzyme ATranscriptional regulatorsProtein bindsPhoP boxRegulatory proteinsProtease specificityPromoter regionCritical regulatorProtein synthesisLiving cellsLonPhoPEscherichia coliLimitation of phosphate assimilation maintains cytoplasmic magnesium homeostasis
Bruna RE, Kendra CG, Groisman EA, Pontes MH. Limitation of phosphate assimilation maintains cytoplasmic magnesium homeostasis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2021, 118: e2021370118. PMID: 33707210, PMCID: PMC7980370, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2021370118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic MgPhosphate assimilationRibosomal RNARegulatory logicP assimilationMolecular basisLoss of viabilityProtein inhibitsPi toxicityAdenosine triphosphateATP synthesisProtein synthesisATP accumulationHomeostasisBacterial growthCytosolic PiDependent processesMagnesium homeostasisBacteriaBiological moleculesInorganic orthophosphateEssential componentAssimilationGrowthRNA
2018
Reduction in adaptor amounts establishes degradation hierarchy among protease substrates
Yeom J, Gao X, Groisman EA. Reduction in adaptor amounts establishes degradation hierarchy among protease substrates. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 115: e4483-e4492. PMID: 29686082, PMCID: PMC5948988, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1722246115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory protein PhoPATP-dependent proteaseCritical cellular processesExpression of genesCellular processesAntibiotic persistersCytoplasmic MgProtease substratesUvrYDifferential stabilityProteasePhoPPhysiological conditionsGenesAdaptorAbundanceUnfoldaseFtsATranscriptionSubunitsSubstrateProteolysisVirulenceProteinBindsProtein synthesis controls phosphate homeostasis
Pontes MH, Groisman EA. Protein synthesis controls phosphate homeostasis. Genes & Development 2018, 32: 79-92. PMID: 29437726, PMCID: PMC5828397, DOI: 10.1101/gad.309245.117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPi starvation responsesStarvation responseProtein synthesisPi transporter genesProtein synthesis controlATP consumptionPi starvationRegulatory connectionsPi homeostasisTransporter geneExtracellular milieuCytoplasmic MgCytoplasmic PiSerovar TyphimuriumPharmacological inhibitionATP levelsRibosomesCytoplasmic magnesiumBacteriumHomeostasisSynthesis controlPhoBSaccharomycesTranscriptionYeast