2020
Small proteins regulate Salmonella survival inside macrophages by controlling degradation of a magnesium transporter
Yeom J, Shao Y, Groisman EA. Small proteins regulate Salmonella survival inside macrophages by controlling degradation of a magnesium transporter. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 20235-20243. PMID: 32753384, PMCID: PMC7443967, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2006116117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall proteinsAmino acid identityFacultative intracellular pathogenTransporter MgtAProtease FtsHMagnesium transportersAcid identityMacrophage proteinRelated transportersSame transcriptPathogen survivalMgtBIntracellular pathogensSerovar TyphimuriumProteinLimitation conditionsHost tissuesMgtROxidative stressTransportersSalmonella survivalSingular exampleFtsHMacrophagesMgtA
2006
An RNA Sensor for Intracellular Mg2+
Cromie MJ, Shi Y, Latifi T, Groisman EA. An RNA Sensor for Intracellular Mg2+. Cell 2006, 125: 71-84. PMID: 16615891, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.01.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords5' Untranslated RegionsAdenosine TriphosphatasesBacterial ProteinsBiosensing TechniquesConserved SequenceCytoplasmGene Expression Regulation, BacterialMagnesiumMembrane Transport ProteinsModels, GeneticMutationNucleic Acid ConformationOpen Reading FramesPhylogenyPromoter Regions, GeneticRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidRibonucleasesRNA, BacterialRNA, MessengerTerminator Regions, GeneticTranscription, GeneticConceptsMost RNA moleculesDifferent cellular compartmentsStem-loop structureOnly protein componentSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumDifferent stem-loop structuresTransporter MgtAMgtA geneEnterica serovar TyphimuriumMgtA transcriptionRNA polymeraseCellular compartmentsGene transcriptionRNA moleculesTranscription systemUntranslated regionProtein componentsTranscriptionRNA sensorsEnzymatic propertiesSerovar TyphimuriumMgtACytoplasmicDisparate stepsSingular exampleA Mg2+-responding RNA That Controls the Expression of a Mg2+ Transporter
GROISMAN EA, CROMIE MJ, SHI Y, LATIFI T. A Mg2+-responding RNA That Controls the Expression of a Mg2+ Transporter. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology 2006, 71: 251-258. PMID: 17381304, DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2006.71.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferent cellular compartmentsAbundant divalent cationPhoP/PhoQStem-loop structureDifferent stem-loop structuresSensor PhoQTransporter MgtAMgtA geneMgtA transcriptionCellular compartmentsGene transcriptionTranscriptionPhoPPhoQMgtATransportersDisparate stepsBiological systemsDivalent cationsAdditional Mg2Singular exampleExpressionEnzymatic reactionsRiboswitchCytoplasmic Mg2
2003
Closing the loop: The PmrA/PmrB two-component system negatively controls expression of its posttranscriptional activator PmrD
Kato A, Latifi T, Groisman EA. Closing the loop: The PmrA/PmrB two-component system negatively controls expression of its posttranscriptional activator PmrD. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2003, 100: 4706-4711. PMID: 12676988, PMCID: PMC153620, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0836837100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceArtificial Gene FusionBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceBinding SitesDNA, BacterialFeedbackGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGenes, BacterialModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMutationPlasmidsPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingSalmonella typhimuriumTranscription FactorsConceptsPmrA proteinTwo-component systemResponse regulator PmrAAppropriate cellular responsesPmrA/PmrBPhoQ proteinPhoP proteinRegulatory circuitsPosttranscriptional levelPromoter upstreamNegative regulationCellular responsesPmrB proteinCellular levelProteinPmrASalmonella entericaGenesMultiple signalsPmrDFeedback loopSingular exampleExpressionPhoPFundamental questions