How Pathogens Feel and Overcome Magnesium Limitation When in Host Tissues
Blanc-Potard AB, Groisman EA. How Pathogens Feel and Overcome Magnesium Limitation When in Host Tissues. Trends In Microbiology 2020, 29: 98-106. PMID: 32807623, PMCID: PMC7855738, DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2020.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNutritional immunityHost cell compartmentsAbundant divalent cationHost tissuesSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumAvailability of nutrientsPathogen responseEnterica serovar TyphimuriumMacrophage proteinHost organismLiving cellsMagnesium limitationAmino acidsIntracellular pathogensSerovar TyphimuriumNutrient concentrationsCell compartmentPathogensDivalent cationsNutrientsMagnesium deprivationEssentialityOrganismsCytoplasmProteinSmall 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