Comprehensive Mapping of the Escherichia coli Flagellar Regulatory Network

DM Fitzgerald, RP Bonocora, JT Wade - PLoS genetics, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Flagellar synthesis is a highly regulated process in all motile bacteria. In Escherichia coli
and related species, the transcription factor FlhDC is the master regulator of a multi-tiered …

Molecular Genetic Analysis of Chlamydia Species

BS Sixt, RH Valdivia - Annual Review of Microbiology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Species of Chlamydia are the etiologic agent of endemic blinding trachoma, the leading
cause of bacterial sexually transmitted diseases, significant respiratory pathogens, and a …

Characterization of Fifty Putative Inclusion Membrane Proteins Encoded in the Chlamydia trachomatis Genome

Z Li, C Chen, D Chen, Y Wu, Y Zhong… - Infection and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Although the Chlamydia trachomatis genome is predicted to encode 50 inclusion membrane
proteins, only 18 have been experimentally localized in the inclusion membrane of C …

Euo is a developmental regulator that represses late genes and activates midcycle genes in Chlamydia trachomatis

OR Hakiem, SMA Rizvi, C Ramirez, M Tan - Mbio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The pathogenic bacterium Chlamydia reproduces via an unusual intracellular
developmental cycle in which it converts from a dividing form (reticulate body or RB) to an …

The flagellar sigma factor FliA regulates adhesion and invasion of Crohn disease-associated Escherichia coli via a cyclic dimeric GMP-dependent pathway

L Claret, S Miquel, N Vieille, DA Ryjenkov… - Journal of biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
The invasion of intestinal epithelial cells by the Crohn disease-associated adherent-invasive
Escherichia coli (AIEC) strain LF82 depends on surface appendages, such as type 1 pili and …

The transcriptional landscape of Chlamydia pneumoniae

M Albrecht, CM Sharma, MT Dittrich, T Müller… - Genome biology, 2011 - Springer
Background Gene function analysis of the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia
pneumoniae is hampered by the facts that this organism is inaccessible to genetic …

Sigma 54-Regulated transcription is associated with membrane reorganization and type III secretion effectors during conversion to infectious forms of Chlamydia …

KR Soules, SD LaBrie, BH May, PS Hefty - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chlamydia bacteria are obligate intracellular organisms with a phylum-defining biphasic
developmental cycle that is intrinsically linked to its ability to cause disease. The progression …

Gene Expression Profiles of Chlamydophila pneumoniae during the Developmental Cycle and Iron Depletion–Mediated Persistence

AP Mäurer, A Mehlitz, HJ Mollenkopf, TF Meyer - PLoS pathogens, 2007 - journals.plos.org
The obligate intracellular, gram-negative bacterium Chlamydophila pneumoniae (Cpn) has
impact as a human pathogen. Little is known about changes in the Cpn transcriptome during …

Identification of the alternative sigma factor regulons of Chlamydia trachomatis using multiplexed CRISPR interference

ND Hatch, SP Ouellette - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chlamydia trachomatis is a developmentally regulated, obligate intracellular bacterium that
encodes three sigma factors: σ66, σ54, and σ28. σ66 is the major sigma factor controlling …

Robust Heat Shock Response in Chlamydia Lacking a Typical Heat Shock Sigma Factor

Y Huang, W Wurihan, B Lu, Y Zou, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cells reprogram their transcriptome in response to stress, such as heat shock. In free-living
bacteria, the transcriptomic reprogramming is mediated by increased DNA-binding activity of …