Nudix‐type RNA pyrophosphohydrolase provides homeostasis of virulence factor pyocyanin and functions as a global regulator in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

M Kujawa, M Lirski, M Ziecina, J Drabinska… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The PA0336 protein from Pseudomonas aeruginosa belongs to the family of widely
distributed Nudix pyrophosphohydrolases, which catalyze the hydrolysis of pyrophosphate …

[HTML][HTML] Polynucleotide phosphorylase regulates multiple virulence factors and the stabilities of small RNAs RsmY/Z in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

R Chen, Y Weng, F Zhu, Y Jin, C Liu, X Pan… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Post-transcriptional regulation enables bacteria to quickly response to environmental
stresses. Polynucleotide phosphorylase (PNPase), which contains an N-terminal catalytic …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa AlgR Phosphorylation Status Differentially Regulates Pyocyanin and Pyoverdine Production

AS Little, Y Okkotsu, AA Reinhart, FH Damron… - MBio, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa employs numerous, complex regulatory elements to control
expression of its many virulence systems. The P. aeruginosa AlgZR two-component …

Structures of RNA complexes with the Escherichia coli RNA pyrophosphohydrolase RppH unveil the basis for specific 5′-end-dependent mRNA decay

N Vasilyev, A Serganov - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2015 - ASBMB
Background: RppH initiates mRNA degradation in bacteria by removing pyrophosphate from
the triphosphorylated 5′ terminus. Results: X-ray structures of E. coli RppH have revealed …

Individual Nudix hydrolases affect diverse features of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

J Drabinska, M Ziecina, M Modzelan… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nudix proteins catalyze the hydrolysis of pyrophosphate bonds in a variety of substrates and
are ubiquitous in all domains of life. The genome of an important opportunistic human …

The PAPI-1 pathogenicity island-encoded small RNA PesA influences Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence and modulates pyocin S3 production

S Ferrara, M Falcone, R Macchi, A Bragonzi, D Girelli… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Small non-coding RNAs (sRNAs) are post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression that
have been recognized as key contributors to bacterial virulence and pathogenic …

Regulatory and structural mechanisms of PvrA-mediated regulation of the PQS quorum-sensing system and PHA biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

X Pan, H Liang, X Zhao, Q Zhang, L Chen… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is capable of causing acute and chronic infections in various host
tissues, which depends on its abilities to effectively utilize host-derived nutrients and …

Pip serves as an intermediate in RpoS-modulated phz2 expression and pyocyanin production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

L Chen, X Xu, C Fan, R Zhang, Y Ji, Z Yu, H Qu… - Microbial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyocyanin, a main virulence factor that is produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, plays an
important role in pathogen-host interaction during infection. Two copies of phenazine …

NrsZ: a novel, processed, nitrogen‐dependent, small non‐coding RNA that regulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 virulence

N Wenner, A Maes… - Environmental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The opportunistic pathogen P seudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 has a remarkable capacity to
adapt to various environments and to survive with limited nutrients. Here, we report the …

Regulation of pyocyanin biosynthesis by transcriptional factor sigma38 in Pseudomonas aeruginosa pao1

J Miao, X Chi, Y Wang, Z Feng, W Xue… - Wei Sheng wu xue …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Pyocyanin, an important virulence factor, is synthesized and secreted by Pseudomonas
aeruginosa PAO1and plays a critical role in pathogen-host interaction during infection …