2014
Bacterial Nucleoid-Associated Protein Uncouples Transcription Levels from Transcription Timing
Zwir I, Yeo WS, Shin D, Latifi T, Huang H, Groisman EA. Bacterial Nucleoid-Associated Protein Uncouples Transcription Levels from Transcription Timing. MBio 2014, 5: 10.1128/mbio.01485-14. PMID: 25293763, PMCID: PMC4196223, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01485-14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription timingPhoP proteinAncestral geneExpression timingTranscriptional regulatorsGene ancestryTranscription factorsTranscription levelsHistone-like nucleoid structuring proteinHigher mRNA levelsExpression behaviorH-NS proteinNucleoid structuring proteinBacterium Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumExpression of genesSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumH-NSLatter genesEnterica serovar TyphimuriumMRNA levelsCorresponding promotersTarget genesDevelopmental pathwaysEarly genesGenes
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
2009
Identifying promoter features of co-regulated genes with similar network motifs
Harari O, del Val C, Romero-Zaliz R, Shin D, Huang H, Groisman EA, Zwir I. Identifying promoter features of co-regulated genes with similar network motifs. BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10: s1. PMID: 19426448, PMCID: PMC2681069, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-10-s4-s1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBinding SitesComputational BiologyDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesEscherichia coliGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGene Regulatory NetworksGenome, BacterialMolecular Sequence DataPromoter Regions, GeneticRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidSalmonella typhiTranscription FactorsConceptsTranscriptional regulatorsPromoter featuresNetwork motifsTranscription factorsTarget genesRegulatory proteinsPhoP/PhoQ regulatory systemExpression patternsGene expressionCo-regulated genesGroup of genesGene regulatory networksDifferential gene expressionCis-acting elementsDifferent expression patternsCharacteristic expression patternsSalmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumProteobacterial genomesPhoP proteinEnterica serovar TyphimuriumRegulatory networksRNA polymeraseRegulatory regionsRepression siteMultiple promoters
2008
RstA-Promoted Expression of the Ferrous Iron Transporter FeoB under Iron-Replete Conditions Enhances Fur Activity in Salmonella enterica
Jeon J, Kim H, Yun J, Ryu S, Groisman EA, Shin D. RstA-Promoted Expression of the Ferrous Iron Transporter FeoB under Iron-Replete Conditions Enhances Fur Activity in Salmonella enterica. Journal Of Bacteriology 2008, 190: 7326-7334. PMID: 18790861, PMCID: PMC2576650, DOI: 10.1128/jb.00903-08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacterial ProteinsBlotting, WesternElectrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayGene ExpressionGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, BacterialIronIron DeficienciesOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOperonPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingRepressor ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSalmonella entericaTranscription, GeneticConceptsFerrous iron transporter FeoBFur proteinIron-replete conditionsFur activityTarget genesIron-responsive genesWild-type levelsFerrous iron uptakeFeoAB operonFur geneTranscriptional activationIron acquisitionExpression experimentsRegulatory pathwaysTranscription levelsIron uptakeGenesPrimary regulatorRstAProteinFeOBRepressionSalmonella entericaPromoterExpression
2004
Signal-dependent Binding of the Response Regulators PhoP and PmrA to Their Target Promoters in Vivo *
Shin D, Groisman EA. Signal-dependent Binding of the Response Regulators PhoP and PmrA to Their Target Promoters in Vivo *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 280: 4089-4094. PMID: 15569664, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m412741200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse regulator PhoPPmrA proteinPhoP proteinRegulator PhoPTranscription of PhoPWild-type strainTarget promotersPromoter occupancyChromatin immunoprecipitationPromotes phosphorylationRegulatory regionsTarget genesPhoPValine residueLow Mg2GenesPhosphorylationPromoterProteinAsp 52TranscriptionSalmonella entericaVivoImmunoprecipitationMg2