The stringent response and physiological roles of (pp) pGpp in bacteria

SE Irving, NR Choudhury, RM Corrigan - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
The stringent response is a stress signalling system mediated by the alarmones guanosine
tetraphosphate (ppGpp) and guanosine pentaphosphate (pppGpp) in response to nutrient …

Drug combinations: a strategy to extend the life of antibiotics in the 21st century

M Tyers, GD Wright - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance threatens a resurgence of life-threatening bacterial infections and
the potential demise of many aspects of modern medicine. Despite intensive drug discovery …

Antibacterial drug discovery in the resistance era

ED Brown, GD Wright - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The looming antibiotic-resistance crisis has penetrated the consciousness of clinicians,
researchers, policymakers, politicians and the public at large. The evolution and widespread …

Cell-wide analysis of protein thermal unfolding reveals determinants of thermostability

P Leuenberger, S Ganscha, A Kahraman, V Cappelletti… - Science, 2017 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Temperature is crucially important to life. Small temperature changes can
differentiate optimal and lethal growth conditions of living organisms. Because of the higher …

Soil pH correlates with the co-occurrence and assemblage process of diazotrophic communities in rhizosphere and bulk soils of wheat fields

K Fan, P Weisenhorn, JA Gilbert, Y Shi, Y Bai… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biological nitrogen fixation contributes to the pool of plant-available N in both bulk soil and
the rhizosphere. Here we investigated the co-association and assemblage process of …

Protein analysis by shotgun/bottom-up proteomics

Y Zhang, BR Fonslow, B Shan, MC Baek… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
According to Genome Sequencing Project statistics (http://www. ncbi. nlm. nih.
gov/genomes/static/gpstat. html), as of February 16, 2012, complete gene sequences have …

AF2Complex predicts direct physical interactions in multimeric proteins with deep learning

M Gao, D Nakajima An, JM Parks, J Skolnick - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Accurate descriptions of protein-protein interactions are essential for understanding
biological systems. Remarkably accurate atomic structures have been recently computed for …

Protein interactions in human pathogens revealed through deep learning

IR Humphreys, J Zhang, M Baek, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Identification of bacterial protein–protein interactions and predicting the structures of these
complexes could aid in the understanding of pathogenicity mechanisms and develo** …

Small RNAs in bacteria and archaea: who they are, what they do, and how they do it

EGH Wagner, P Romby - Advances in genetics, 2015 - Elsevier
Small RNAs are ubiquitously present regulators in all kingdoms of life. Most bacterial and
archaeal small RNAs (sRNAs) act by antisense mechanisms on multiple target mRNAs …

ChIP–seq and beyond: new and improved methodologies to detect and characterize protein–DNA interactions

TS Furey - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012 - nature.com
Chromatin immunoprecipitation experiments followed by sequencing (ChIP–seq) detect
protein–DNA binding events and chemical modifications of histone proteins. Challenges in …