Stress physiology of lactic acid bacteria

K Papadimitriou, Á Alegría, PA Bron… - Microbiology and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are important starter, commensal, or pathogenic microorganisms.
The stress physiology of LAB has been studied in depth for over 2 decades, fueled mostly by …

Control of key metabolic intersections in Bacillus subtilis

AL Sonenshein - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2007 - nature.com
The remarkable ability of bacteria to adapt efficiently to a wide range of nutritional
environments reflects their use of overlap** regulatory systems that link gene expression …

Genome Sequence of Avery's Virulent Serotype 2 Strain D39 of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Comparison with That of Unencapsulated Laboratory Strain R6

JA Lanie, WL Ng, KM Kazmierczak… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is a leading human respiratory pathogen that
causes a variety of serious mucosal and invasive diseases. D39 is an historically important …

Complete Genome Sequence of the Prototype Lactic Acid Bacterium Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris MG1363

U Wegmann, M O'Connell-Motherway… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Lactococcus lactis is of great importance for the nutrition of hundreds of millions of people
worldwide. This paper describes the genome sequence of Lactococcus lactis subsp …

The progress of multi-omics technologies: determining function in lactic acid bacteria using a systems level approach

ST O'Donnell, RP Ross, C Stanton - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) have long been recognized as having a significant impact
ranging from commercial to health domains. A vast amount of research has been carried out …

Functional genomics of lactic acid bacteria: from food to health

FP Douillard, WM De Vos - Microbial cell factories, 2014 - Springer
Genome analysis using next generation sequencing technologies has revolutionized the
characterization of lactic acid bacteria and complete genomes of all major groups are now …

Direct Targets of CodY in Staphylococcus aureus

CD Majerczyk, PM Dunman, TT Luong… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
More than 200 direct CodY target genes in Staphylococcus aureus were identified by
genome-wide analysis of in vitro DNA binding. This analysis, which was confirmed for some …

Aerobic respiration metabolism in lactic acid bacteria and uses in biotechnology

MB Pedersen, P Gaudu, D Lechardeur… - Annual Review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are essential for food fermentations and their impact on gut
physiology and health is under active exploration. In addition to their well-studied …

CodY in Staphylococcus aureus: a Regulatory Link between Metabolism and Virulence Gene Expression

K Pohl, P Francois, L Stenz, F Schlink… - Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
The repressor CodY is reported to inhibit metabolic genes mainly involved in nitrogen
metabolism. We analyzed codY mutants from three unrelated Staphylococcus aureus strains …

Branching out: Alterations in bacterial physiology and virulence due to branched-chain amino acid deprivation

JC Kaiser, DE Heinrichs - MBio, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs [Ile, Leu, and Val]) represent important nutrients in
bacterial physiology, with roles that range from supporting protein synthesis to signaling and …