2021
Cellular Adaptations to Cytoplasmic Mg2+ Limitation
Groisman EA, Chan C. Cellular Adaptations to Cytoplasmic Mg2+ Limitation. Annual Review Of Microbiology 2021, 75: 649-672. PMID: 34623895, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-micro-020518-115606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic MgLeader regionATP-dependent proteaseTranscriptional regulator PhoPAbundant divalent cationOpen reading frameActivity of ribosomesSimilar adaptation strategiesRegulated proteolysisExpression of proteinsRegulator PhoPMicrobial speciesReading frameCellular adaptationDifferent genesCoding regionsBacterial speciesProtein synthesisSpeciesProteinAbundanceDivalent cationsExpressionCytoplasmic Mg2Enzymatic reactions
2020
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 deprivationEssentialityOrganismsCytoplasmProtein
2016
Reducing Ribosome Biosynthesis Promotes Translation during Low Mg2+ Stress
Pontes MH, Yeom J, Groisman EA. Reducing Ribosome Biosynthesis Promotes Translation during Low Mg2+ Stress. Molecular Cell 2016, 64: 480-492. PMID: 27746019, PMCID: PMC5500012, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2016.05.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynthesis of ribosomesAmino acid abundanceExpression of proteinsPromotes TranslationAvailability of ATPRibosomal componentsRegulatory circuitsTranslational arrestCytosolic MgRRNA geneProtein synthesisRibosomesATP levelsLevels of ATPATP amountATPDivalent cationsMutantsTranscriptionNegative chargeGenesLow Mg2TranslationProteinAbundance
2015
When Too Much ATP Is Bad for Protein Synthesis
Pontes MH, Sevostyanova A, Groisman EA. When Too Much ATP Is Bad for Protein Synthesis. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2015, 427: 2586-2594. PMID: 26150063, PMCID: PMC4531837, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2015.06.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein synthesisStructure of ribosomesEnergy-dependent activitiesATP levelsRibosome productionCellular processesTranslation initiationCytoplasmic membraneEssential enzymeCellular ATPEnergy currencyLiving cellsATPCellsDivalent cationsCrucial roleTriphosphateRibosomesAminoacylationOrganismsNon-physiological increaseCofactorEnzymeBiochemistryCommon divalent cations
2006
A 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
1996
Mg2+ as an Extracellular Signal: Environmental Regulation of Salmonella Virulence
Véscovi E, Soncini F, Groisman E. Mg2+ as an Extracellular Signal: Environmental Regulation of Salmonella Virulence. Cell 1996, 84: 165-174. PMID: 8548821, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81003-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceCationsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKineticsMagnesiumMolecular Sequence DataMutationPeptidesPhenotypeProtein ConformationSalmonella typhimuriumSensitivity and SpecificitySignal TransductionTranscription FactorsVirulenceConceptsPhoP/PhoQ systemTranscription of PhoPSignal transduction cascadeVirulence regulatory systemGene expression patternsPeriplasmic domainWild-type SalmonellaExtracellular signalsTransduction cascadeSalmonella virulenceExpression patternsFirst messengersPhoPRegulatory systemGenesPhoQSalmonella typhimuriumPhysiological concentrationsDivalent cationsTranscriptionConcentration of Mg2LociMg2DomainVirulence