2014
Bacterial Nucleoid-Associated Protein Uncouples Transcription Levels from Transcription Timing
Zwir I, Yeo WS, Shin D, Latifi T, Huang H, Groisman EA. Bacterial Nucleoid-Associated Protein Uncouples Transcription Levels from Transcription Timing. MBio 2014, 5: 10.1128/mbio.01485-14. PMID: 25293763, PMCID: PMC4196223, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01485-14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription timingPhoP proteinAncestral geneExpression timingTranscriptional regulatorsGene ancestryTranscription factorsTranscription levelsHistone-like nucleoid structuring proteinHigher mRNA levelsExpression behaviorH-NS proteinNucleoid structuring proteinBacterium Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumExpression of genesSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumH-NSLatter genesEnterica serovar TyphimuriumMRNA levelsCorresponding promotersTarget genesDevelopmental pathwaysEarly genesGenes
2008
Overcoming H-NS-mediated Transcriptional Silencing of Horizontally Acquired Genes by the PhoP and SlyA Proteins in Salmonella enterica *
Perez JC, Latifi T, Groisman EA. Overcoming H-NS-mediated Transcriptional Silencing of Horizontally Acquired Genes by the PhoP and SlyA Proteins in Salmonella enterica *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2008, 283: 10773-10783. PMID: 18270203, PMCID: PMC2447644, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m709843200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistone-like nucleoid structuring proteinPagC geneSlyA proteinRNA polymeraseRNA polymerase recruitmentH-NS repressionNucleoid structuring proteinHorizontal gene transferDifferent regulatory proteinsSalmonella entericaPolymerase recruitmentTranscriptional silencingNew traitsForeign DNAGene transcriptionRegulatory proteinsUgtLRespective promotersTranscriptionPhoPRecipient organismGenesPagC promoterGene transferProtein