Regulation of antibiotic production in Actinobacteria: new perspectives from the post-genomic era
HU Van Der Heul, BL Bilyk, KJ McDowall… - Natural product …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2000 to 2018 The antimicrobial activity of many of their natural products has
brought prominence to the Streptomycetaceae, a family of Gram-positive bacteria that …
brought prominence to the Streptomycetaceae, a family of Gram-positive bacteria that …
Feedback control of two-component regulatory systems
EA Groisman - Annual review of microbiology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Two-component systems are a dominant form of bacterial signal transduction. The
prototypical two-component system consists of a sensor that responds to a specific input (s) …
prototypical two-component system consists of a sensor that responds to a specific input (s) …
Specificity in two-component signal transduction pathways
MT Laub, M Goulian - Annu. Rev. Genet., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Two-component signal transduction systems enable bacteria to sense, respond, and adapt
to a wide range of environments, stressors, and growth conditions. In the prototypical two …
to a wide range of environments, stressors, and growth conditions. In the prototypical two …
Stimulus perception in bacterial signal-transducing histidine kinases
Two-component signal-transducing systems are ubiquitously distributed communication
interfaces in bacteria. They consist of a histidine kinase that senses a specific environmental …
interfaces in bacteria. They consist of a histidine kinase that senses a specific environmental …
Roles of two-component regulatory systems in antibiotic resistance
Two-component regulatory systems (TCSs) are a major mechanism by which bacteria sense
and respond to changes in their environment. TCSs typically consist of two proteins that …
and respond to changes in their environment. TCSs typically consist of two proteins that …
Bacterial sensor kinases: diversity in the recognition of environmental signals
Bacteria sense and respond to a wide range of physical and chemical signals. Central to
sensing and responding to these signals are two-component systems, which have a sensor …
sensing and responding to these signals are two-component systems, which have a sensor …
Cell envelope stress response in Gram-positive bacteria
S Jordan, MI Hutchings… - FEMS microbiology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The bacterial cell envelope is the first and major line of defence against threats from the
environment. It is an essential and yet vulnerable structure that gives the cell its shape and …
environment. It is an essential and yet vulnerable structure that gives the cell its shape and …
Antibiotics as signals that trigger specific bacterial responses
The ecological and evolutionary roles of antibiotics have been usually inferred from their
therapeutical activity. Since those compounds inhibit bacterial growth, it was thought that …
therapeutical activity. Since those compounds inhibit bacterial growth, it was thought that …
Positive feedback in cellular control systems
AY Mitrophanov, EA Groisman - Bioessays, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Feedback loops have been identified in a variety of regulatory systems and organisms.
While feedback loops of the same type (negative or positive) tend to have properties in …
While feedback loops of the same type (negative or positive) tend to have properties in …
Old and new glycopeptide antibiotics: action and resistance
E Binda, F Marinelli, GL Marcone - Antibiotics, 2014 - mdpi.com
Glycopeptides are considered antibiotics of last resort for the treatment of life-threatening
infections caused by relevant Gram-positive human pathogens, such as Staphylococcus …
infections caused by relevant Gram-positive human pathogens, such as Staphylococcus …