2016
RNA secondary structures regulate three steps of Rho-dependent transcription termination within a bacterial mRNA leader
Kriner MA, Groisman EA. RNA secondary structures regulate three steps of Rho-dependent transcription termination within a bacterial mRNA leader. Nucleic Acids Research 2016, 45: 631-642. PMID: 28123036, PMCID: PMC5314796, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkw889.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
An RNA motif advances transcription by preventing Rho-dependent termination
Sevostyanova A, Groisman EA. An RNA motif advances transcription by preventing Rho-dependent termination. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2015, 112: e6835-e6843. PMID: 26630006, PMCID: PMC4687561, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1515383112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRho-dependent transcription terminationTranscription terminationRNA elementsNucleic Acid Binding ProteinsRho-dependent terminationOpen reading frameRNA polymeraseReading frameBacterial RNALeader regionRNA motifsRNA conformationRho's accessInefficient translationBinding proteinInactive complexPharmacological inhibitionRhoTranscriptionThe Bacterial Transcription Termination Factor Rho Coordinates Mg2+ Homeostasis with Translational Signals
Kriner MA, Groisman EA. The Bacterial Transcription Termination Factor Rho Coordinates Mg2+ Homeostasis with Translational Signals. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2015, 427: 3834-3849. PMID: 26523680, PMCID: PMC4964609, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2015.10.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords5' Untranslated RegionsAmino Acid SequenceBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceCation Transport ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialHomeostasisInverted Repeat SequencesMagnesiumMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationProtein BiosynthesisRho FactorSalmonella typhimuriumTranscription Initiation SiteConceptsLeader regionTranslational signalsGenome-wide activityShort open reading framesRho utilization siteRho-dependent terminationRho-dependent terminatorsOpen reading frameSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumNascent RNATranscription terminationEnterica serovar TyphimuriumTransport genesProtein RhoRNA polymeraseReading frameLeader mRNASpecific genesRNA conformationEfficient translationExclusive conformationsTranscriptionSerovar TyphimuriumGenesRho
2014
Unusually long-lived pause required for regulation of a Rho-dependent transcription terminator
Hollands K, Sevostiyanova A, Groisman EA. Unusually long-lived pause required for regulation of a Rho-dependent transcription terminator. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: e1999-e2007. PMID: 24778260, PMCID: PMC4024889, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1319193111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphatasesBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesGene Expression Regulation, BacterialMagnesiumMembrane Transport ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationRho FactorRiboswitchRNA, BacterialRNA, MessengerSalmonella entericaTerminator Regions, GeneticConceptsRho-dependent terminationRho-dependent terminatorsRho-dependent transcription terminatorsTranscription termination eventsTermination eventsTranscription terminationTranscription terminatorPause sitesSuch terminatorsSequence elementsAcid sequenceLeader regionNucleic acid sequencesMolecular determinantsSpecific signalsTerminatorRemarkable longevitySalmonella entericaRhoRegulationSingle site
2012
Riboswitch control of Rho-dependent transcription termination
Hollands K, Proshkin S, Sklyarova S, Epshtein V, Mironov A, Nudler E, Groisman EA. Riboswitch control of Rho-dependent transcription termination. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 5376-5381. PMID: 22431636, PMCID: PMC3325659, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112211109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationRho GTP-Binding ProteinsRiboswitchTerminator Regions, GeneticTranscription, GeneticConceptsRho-dependent transcription terminationTranscription terminationRiboswitch ligandsGene expressionControl gene expressionRho-specific inhibitorIntrinsic transcription terminationATPase activityActivity of RhoSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumRiboswitch actionRiboswitch controlTranscription machineryProtein effectorsGene regulationRho ATPase activityEnterica serovar TyphimuriumTranslation initiationThird general mechanismRiboswitchTranscriptionEscherichia coliRNA sensorsWidespread modeSerovar Typhimurium
2010
Defining the Plasticity of Transcription Factor Binding Sites by Deconstructing DNA Consensus Sequences: The PhoP-Binding Sites among Gamma/Enterobacteria
Harari O, Park SY, Huang H, Groisman EA, Zwir I. Defining the Plasticity of Transcription Factor Binding Sites by Deconstructing DNA Consensus Sequences: The PhoP-Binding Sites among Gamma/Enterobacteria. PLOS Computational Biology 2010, 6: e1000862. PMID: 20661307, PMCID: PMC2908699, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArtificial IntelligenceBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceBinding SitesChromatin ImmunoprecipitationCluster AnalysisComputational BiologyConsensus SequenceDNA, BacterialEnterobacteriaceaeEvolution, MolecularGene Expression ProfilingGenome, BacterialModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPattern Recognition, AutomatedSequence AlignmentTranscription FactorsConceptsGene expressionSite sequenceKey cis-regulatory elementsExpression of dozensGenome-wide analysisCis-regulatory elementsTranscription Factor Binding SitesDifferential gene expressionSpecific DNA sequencesDNA consensus sequencePhoP proteinAncestral geneTarget promotersDistant speciesHigh conservationTranscriptional regulatorsInter-species differencesChromatin immunoprecipitationRelated speciesRNA polymeraseDNA sequencesTarget genesRegulatory proteinsMolecular basisConsensus sequence
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
1995
Transcriptional autoregulation of the Salmonella typhimurium phoPQ operon
Soncini FC, Véscovi EG, Groisman EA. Transcriptional autoregulation of the Salmonella typhimurium phoPQ operon. Journal Of Bacteriology 1995, 177: 4364-4371. PMID: 7543474, PMCID: PMC177185, DOI: 10.1128/jb.177.15.4364-4371.1995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceCloning, MolecularDNA Transposable ElementsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialHomeostasisLac OperonModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMutationNucleic Acid ConformationOperonPromoter Regions, GeneticRNA, BacterialRNA, MessengerSalmonella typhimuriumTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticConceptsPhoPQ operonTranscriptional fusionsTranscriptional autoregulationPhoP-PhoQTwo-component regulatory systemAbsence of PhoPTranscriptional regulator PhoPExpression of phoPPhospho-PhoPPhoQ proteinPhoP proteinRegulator PhoPEnvironmental signalsDifferent transcriptsIndependent promotersPosttranscriptional mechanismsOperonPhoPPhoQGenesRegulatory systemBasal levelsProtein levelsProteinPromoter