2020
Horizontally acquired regulatory gene activates ancestral regulatory system to promote Salmonella virulence
Choi J, Groisman EA. Horizontally acquired regulatory gene activates ancestral regulatory system to promote Salmonella virulence. Nucleic Acids Research 2020, 48: 10832-10847. PMID: 33045730, PMCID: PMC7641745, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkaa813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhoP/PhoQAncestral regulatorNucleoid structuring protein H-NSProtein H-NSS. bongoriSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumAncestral genomesH-NSTarget promotersEnterica serovar TyphimuriumRegulatory genesBacterial virulenceSalmonella virulencePromoter regionSsrBOpposite regulationGenesS. typhimuriumPhoQRegulatory systemSerovar TyphimuriumVirulenceTranscriptionPromoterRegulator
2017
Prioritization of polysaccharide utilization and control of regulator activation in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
Schwalm ND, Townsend GE, Groisman EA. Prioritization of polysaccharide utilization and control of regulator activation in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. Molecular Microbiology 2017, 104: 32-45. PMID: 28009067, DOI: 10.1111/mmi.13609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacteroides thetaiotaomicronGut symbiotic bacteriumSites of phosphorylationB. thetaiotaomicronDiauxic growthTwo-component systemResponse regulatorSensor kinaseMyriad of hostPolysaccharide utilizationUnaltered growthSymbiotic bacteriumMammalian gutSingle polypeptideMultiple polysaccharidesSingle polysaccharidePhosphorylationSpecific signalsPresence of glucoseThetaiotaomicronTranscriptionGenesBacteriumArabinanPolysaccharides
2012
The promoter architectural landscape of the Salmonella PhoP regulon
Zwir I, Latifi T, Perez JC, Huang H, Groisman EA. The promoter architectural landscape of the Salmonella PhoP regulon. Molecular Microbiology 2012, 84: 463-485. PMID: 22435712, PMCID: PMC3335776, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.08036.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPromoter architectureDistinct promoter architecturesPathogen Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumGene expression behaviorSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumEnterica serovar TyphimuriumPhoP regulonPromoter featuresBiochemical functionsPhoPExpression behaviorPhysiological roleBacterial activatorsGenesSerovar TyphimuriumPromoterRegulonDifferent mechanismsTranscriptionVirulenceActivatorAncestryExpressionLarge numberLimited number
2004
Transcriptional Control of the Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance ugtL Gene by the Salmonella PhoP and SlyA Regulatory Proteins*
Shi Y, Latifi T, Cromie MJ, Groisman EA. Transcriptional Control of the Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance ugtL Gene by the Salmonella PhoP and SlyA Regulatory Proteins*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 38618-38625. PMID: 15208313, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m406149200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceBeta-GalactosidaseBinding SitesBlotting, SouthernDeoxyribonuclease IGene Expression Regulation, BacterialMagaininsMagnesiumMembrane ProteinsModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataMutationPeptidesPlasmidsPolymyxin BPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingSalmonellaSingle-Strand Specific DNA and RNA EndonucleasesTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTranscriptional ActivationXenopus ProteinsConceptsPhoP proteinSlyA mutantSlyA proteinPhoP/PhoQTranscription start siteAntimicrobial peptidesTwo-component systemMagainin 2Transcriptional activatorAbility of SalmonellaTranscriptional controlStart siteMaster regulatorRegulatory proteinsTranscriptionVirulence attenuationAntimicrobial peptide magainin 2PhoPGenesProteinPromoterMutantsSlyA.PhoQPeptidesPhoP‐regulated Salmonella resistance to the antimicrobial peptides magainin 2 and polymyxin B
Shi Y, Cromie MJ, Hsu F, Turk J, Groisman EA. PhoP‐regulated Salmonella resistance to the antimicrobial peptides magainin 2 and polymyxin B. Molecular Microbiology 2004, 53: 229-241. PMID: 15225317, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04107.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research