2021
How the PhoP/PhoQ System Controls Virulence and Mg2+ Homeostasis: Lessons in Signal Transduction, Pathogenesis, Physiology, and Evolution
Groisman EA, Duprey A, Choi J. How the PhoP/PhoQ System Controls Virulence and Mg2+ Homeostasis: Lessons in Signal Transduction, Pathogenesis, Physiology, and Evolution. Microbiology And Molecular Biology Reviews 2021, 85: 10.1128/mmbr.00176-20. PMID: 34191587, PMCID: PMC8483708, DOI: 10.1128/mmbr.00176-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhoP/PhoQ systemPhoP/PhoQSignal transductionAbundance of hundredsGram-negative bacterial speciesTwo-component systemSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumRegulatory RNAsEnterica serovar TyphimuriumTranscription factorsProtease regulatorsTranscriptional effectsCationic antimicrobial peptidesInducing conditionsBacterial speciesSerovar TyphimuriumPhysiological consequencesAntimicrobial peptidesPhoQTransductionVirulenceHomeostasisAbundanceNovel formPhoP
2020
Salmonella expresses foreign genes during infection by degrading their silencer
Choi J, Groisman EA. Salmonella expresses foreign genes during infection by degrading their silencer. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 8074-8082. PMID: 32209674, PMCID: PMC7149492, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1912808117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForeign genesH-NSForeign DNAHeat-stable nucleoid-structuring (H-NS) proteinH-NS bindingNucleoid structuring proteinGram-negative bacterial speciesFacultative intracellular pathogenPhoP proteinLon proteaseProtease LonRegulatory sequencesVirulence regulatorGene silencingIntramacrophage survivalStructuring proteinBacterial speciesGenesInside macrophagesIntracellular pathogensSerovar TyphimuriumUncovered mechanismProteinVirulence genesDNA
2006
Identification of the lipopolysaccharide modifications controlled by the Salmonella PmrA/PmrB system mediating resistance to Fe(III) and Al(III)
Nishino K, Hsu FF, Turk J, Cromie MJ, Wösten MM, Groisman EA. Identification of the lipopolysaccharide modifications controlled by the Salmonella PmrA/PmrB system mediating resistance to Fe(III) and Al(III). Molecular Microbiology 2006, 61: 645-654. PMID: 16803591, PMCID: PMC1618816, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05273.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAluminumBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceDrug Resistance, BacterialEscherichia coli ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialIronLipid ALipopolysaccharidesMolecular Sequence DataMutationPeriplasmPhosphoric Monoester HydrolasesPhosphorylationPolymyxin BSalmonella typhimuriumSoil MicrobiologyTranscription FactorsConceptsPmrA/PmrB systemGram-negative bacterial speciesNon-host environmentsPmrA/PmrBWild-type strainSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumEnterica serovar TyphimuriumOuter membraneLipopolysaccharide modificationBacterial speciesCovalent modificationResistance genesSerovar TyphimuriumOxygen-dependent killingPmrAEssential metalsHomeostatic mechanismsSalmonella survivalMutantsDephosphorylationGenesSpeciesProteinMajor constituentsIdentification