[HTML][HTML] Nutrient-sensing mechanisms across evolution

L Chantranupong, RL Wolfson, DM Sabatini - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
For organisms to coordinate their growth and development with nutrient availability, they
must be able to sense nutrient levels in their environment. Here, we review select nutrient …

Nitrogen Assimilation and Global Regulation in Escherichia coli

L Reitzer - Annual Reviews in Microbiology, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Nitrogen limitation in Escherichia coli controls the expression of about 100 genes
of the nitrogen regulated (Ntr) response, including the ammonia-assimilating glutamine …

Potential virus-mediated nitrogen cycling in oxygen-depleted oceanic waters

MC Gazitúa, DR Vik, S Roux, AC Gregory… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Viruses play an important role in the ecology and biogeochemistry of marine ecosystems.
Beyond mortality and gene transfer, viruses can reprogram microbial metabolism during …

Nitrogen assimilation in Escherichia coli: putting molecular data into a systems perspective

WC van Heeswijk, HV Westerhoff… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
We present a comprehensive overview of the hierarchical network of intracellular processes
revolving around central nitrogen metabolism in Escherichia coli. The hierarchy intertwines …

Nitrogen regulation in bacteria and archaea

JA Leigh, JA Dodsworth - Annu. Rev. Microbiol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
A wide range of Bacteria and Archaea sense cellular 2-oxoglutarate (2OG) as an indicator of
nitrogen limitation. 2OG sensor proteins are varied, but most of those studied belong to the …

PII Signal Transduction Proteins, Pivotal Players in Microbial Nitrogen Control

T Arcondéguy, R Jack, M Merrick - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
The PII family of signal transduction proteins are among the most widely distributed signal
proteins in the bacterial world. First identified in 1969 as a component of the glutamine …

PII signal transduction proteins: nitrogen regulation and beyond

LF Huergo, G Chandra, M Merrick - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The PII proteins are one of the most widely distributed families of signal transduction
proteins in nature. They are pivotal players in the control of nitrogen metabolism in bacteria …

Metabolic Context and Possible Physiological Themes of ς54-Dependent Genes in Escherichia coli

L Reitzer, BL Schneider - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY ς54 has several features that distinguish it from other sigma factors in
Escherichia coli: it is not homologous to other ς subunits, ς54-dependent expression …

A PII-like protein in Arabidopsis: Putative role in nitrogen sensing

MH Hsieh, HM Lam, FJ Van De Loo… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
PII is a protein allosteric effector in Escherichia coli and other bacteria that indirectly
regulates glutamine synthetase at the transcriptional and post-translational levels in …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane sequestration of the signal transduction protein GlnK by the ammonium transporter AmtB

G Coutts, G Thomas, D Blakey, M Merrick - The EMBO journal, 2002 - embopress.org
The Amt proteins are ammonium transporters that are conserved throughout all domains of
life, being found in bacteria, archaea and eukarya. In bacteria and archaea, the Amt …