2016
Learning from the Leaders: Gene Regulation by the Transcription Termination Factor Rho
Kriner MA, Sevostyanova A, Groisman EA. Learning from the Leaders: Gene Regulation by the Transcription Termination Factor Rho. Trends In Biochemical Sciences 2016, 41: 690-699. PMID: 27325240, PMCID: PMC4967001, DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2016.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRho-dependent terminatorsLeader regionTranscription termination factor RhoTranscription elongation complexTermination factor RhoTranscription termination eventsTranscription of genesRho-dependent terminationRho loading siteElongation complexGene regulationCellular translationBacterial mRNAsRegulatory inputsPhysiological functionsProtein synthesisTermination eventsNovel mechanismTarget specificityMultistep natureRhoLoading siteMultiple signalsTerminatorRecent studies
2006
Acid pH activation of the PmrA/PmrB two‐component regulatory system of Salmonella enterica
Perez JC, Groisman EA. Acid pH activation of the PmrA/PmrB two‐component regulatory system of Salmonella enterica. Molecular Microbiology 2006, 63: 283-293. PMID: 17229213, PMCID: PMC1804205, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05512.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamic acid residuesPmrA/PmrB systemAcid residuesTwo-component regulatory systemPathogen Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumResponse regulator PmrATranscription of genesPmrA/PmrBSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumPmrA proteinPolymyxin B resistancePeriplasmic domainWild-type SalmonellaEnterica serovar TyphimuriumGene productsGene expressionAnimal hostsRegulatory systemB resistanceSerovar TyphimuriumTranscriptionSalmonella entericaCellular changesGenesPH activation
1998
The ins and outs of virulence gene expression: Mg2+ as a regulatory signal
Groisman E. The ins and outs of virulence gene expression: Mg2+ as a regulatory signal. BioEssays 1998, 20: 96-101. PMID: 9504051, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-1878(199801)20:1<96::aid-bies13>3.0.co;2-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal transduction systemTransduction systemCellular locationPhoP/PhoQ systemPathogen Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumIntracellular pathogen Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumTranscription of genesPhoP/PhoQVirulence gene expressionFacultative intracellular pathogen Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumDifferent cell typesRegulatory hierarchyEnterica serovar TyphimuriumRegulatory signalsExtracellular environmentGene expressionHost cellsHost cuesCell typesMultiple environmentsSerovar TyphimuriumPrecise tissuePhoQTranscription