Transcription Analysis of the Bacillus subtilis PucR Regulon and Identification of a cis-Acting Sequence Required for PucR-Regulated Expression of Genes Involved …

L Beier, P Nygaard, H Jarmer, HH Saxild - Journal of bacteriology, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The PucR protein of Bacillus subtilis has previously been suggested to regulate
the expression of 15 genes, pucABCDE, pucFG, pucH, pucI, pucJKLM, pucR, and gde, all of …

Functional Analysis of 14 Genes That Constitute the Purine Catabolic Pathway in Bacillus subtilis and Evidence for a Novel Regulon Controlled by the PucR …

AC Schultz, P Nygaard, HH Saxild - Journal of bacteriology, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
The soil bacterium Bacillus subtilis has developed a highly controlled system for the
utilization of a diverse array of low-molecular-weight compounds as a nitrogen source when …

Roles of PucR, GlnR, and TnrA in Regulating Expression of the Bacillus subtilisure P3 Promoter

JL Brandenburg, LV Wray Jr, L Beier… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Expression of the P3 promoter of the Bacillus subtilis ureABC operon is activated during
nitrogen-limited growth by PucR, the transcriptional regulator of the purine-degradative …

Definition of a Second Bacillus subtilis pur Regulon Comprising the pur and xpt-pbuX Operons plus pbuG, nupG (yxjA), and pbuE (ydhL)

LE Johansen, P Nygaard, C Lassen… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
In Bacillus subtilis expression of genes or operons encoding enzymes and other proteins
involved in purine synthesis is affected by purine bases and nucleosides in the growth …

Definition of the Bacillus subtilis PurR operator using genetic and bioinformatic tools and expansion of the PurR regulon with glyA, guaC, pbuG, xpt-pbuX, yqhZ-folD …

HH Saxild, K Brunstedt, KI Nielsen, H Jarmer… - Journal of …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
The expression of the pur operon, which encodes enzymes of the purine biosynthetic
pathway in Bacillus subtilis, is subject to control by the purR gene product (PurR) and …

A Role for a Highly Conserved Protein of Unknown Function in Regulation of Bacillus subtilis purA by the Purine Repressor

P Rappu, BS Shin, H Zalkin… - Journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
Regulation of the purine biosynthetic gene purA was examined by using a transcriptional
fusion to a luciferase reporter gene. Transcription was repressed about 10-fold by the …

The Purine Efflux Pump PbuE in Bacillus subtilis Modulates Expression of the PurR and G-Box (XptR) Regulons by Adjusting the Purine Base Pool Size

P Nygaard, HH Saxild - Journal of bacteriology, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
In Bacillus subtilis, the expression of genes encoding enzymes and other proteins involved
in purine de novo synthesis and salvage is affected by purine bases and …

Functional Dissection of the Bacillus subtilis pur Operator Site

AK Bera, J Zhu, H Zalkin, JL Smith - Journal of bacteriology, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacillus subtilis PurR represses transcription of several genes involved in purine synthesis,
metabolism, and transport and cofactor synthesis. PurR binds specifically to DNAs …

A Transcriptional Activator, Homologous to theBacillus subtilis PurR Repressor, Is Required for Expression of Purine Biosynthetic Genes in Lactococcus lactis

M Kilstrup, J Martinussen - Journal of bacteriology, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A purR:: pGh9: IS S1 mutant of Lactococcus lactis was obtained following
transposon mutagenesis of strain MG1363 and selection for purine auxotrophs. After …

The Purine Repressor of Bacillus subtilis: a Novel Combination of Domains Adapted for Transcription Regulation

SC Sinha, J Krahn, BS Shin, DR Tomchick… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The purine repressor from Bacillus subtilis, PurR, represses transcription from a number of
genes with functions in the synthesis, transport, and metabolism of purines. The 2.2-Å …