[HTML][HTML] Regulation of gram-positive conjugation
Type IV Secretion Systems (T4SSs) are membrane-spanning multiprotein complexes
dedicated to protein secretion or conjugative DNA transport (conjugation systems) in …
dedicated to protein secretion or conjugative DNA transport (conjugation systems) in …
[HTML][HTML] Multiple Layered Control of the Conjugation Process of the Bacillus subtilis Plasmid pLS20
Bacterial conjugation is the main horizontal gene transfer route responsible for the spread of
antibiotic resistance, virulence and toxin genes. During conjugation, DNA is transferred from …
antibiotic resistance, virulence and toxin genes. During conjugation, DNA is transferred from …
[HTML][HTML] Cell fate potentials and switching kinetics uncovered in a classic bistable genetic switch
Bistable switches are common gene regulatory motifs directing two mutually exclusive cell
fates. Theoretical studies suggest that bistable switches are sufficient to encode more than …
fates. Theoretical studies suggest that bistable switches are sufficient to encode more than …
[HTML][HTML] Discovery of a new family of relaxases in Firmicutes bacteria
Antibiotic resistance is a serious global problem. Antibiotic resistance genes (ARG), which
are widespread in environmental bacteria, can be transferred to pathogenic bacteria via …
are widespread in environmental bacteria, can be transferred to pathogenic bacteria via …
Mechanisms of peptide sex pheromone regulation of conjugation in Enterococcus faecalis
Y Chen, A Bandyopadhyay, BK Kozlowicz… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In many gram positive bacteria, horizontal transfer and virulence are regulated by peptide‐
mediated cell‐cell signaling. The heptapeptide cCF 10 (C) activates conjugative transfer of …
mediated cell‐cell signaling. The heptapeptide cCF 10 (C) activates conjugative transfer of …
[HTML][HTML] Surface Exclusion Revisited: Function Related to Differential Expression of the Surface Exclusion System of Bacillus subtilis Plasmid pLS20
C Gago-Córdoba, J Val-Calvo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
During conjugation a genetic element is transferred from a bacterial donor to a recipient cell
via a connecting channel. It is the major route responsible for the spread of antibiotic …
via a connecting channel. It is the major route responsible for the spread of antibiotic …
pLS20 is the archetype of a new family of conjugative plasmids harboured by Bacillus species
Conjugation plays important roles in genome plasticity, adaptation and evolution but is also
the major horizontal gene-transfer route responsible for spreading toxin, virulence and …
the major horizontal gene-transfer route responsible for spreading toxin, virulence and …
Mechanisms of conjugative transfer and type IV secretion-mediated effector transport in gram-positive bacteria
Conjugative DNA transfer is the most important means to transfer antibiotic resistance genes
and virulence determinants encoded by plasmids, integrative conjugative elements (ICE) …
and virulence determinants encoded by plasmids, integrative conjugative elements (ICE) …
[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the γ-butyrolactone network in Streptomyces coelicolor by computational ensemble modelling
A Tsigkinopoulou, E Takano… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Antibiotic production is coordinated in the Streptomyces coelicolor population through the
use of diffusible signaling molecules of the γ-butyrolactone (GBL) family. The GBL regulatory …
use of diffusible signaling molecules of the γ-butyrolactone (GBL) family. The GBL regulatory …
A novel bipartite antitermination system widespread in conjugative elements of Gram-positive bacteria
A Miguel-Arribas, J Val-Calvo… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Transcriptional regulation allows adaptive and coordinated gene expression, and is
essential for life. Processive antitermination systems alter the transcription elongation …
essential for life. Processive antitermination systems alter the transcription elongation …