Antibiotic-induced ROS-mediated Fur allosterism contributes to Helicobacter pylori resistance by inhibiting arsR activation of mutS and mutY

J Xue, W Li, Y Zhao, L Wang, P Cheng… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The increasing antibiotic resistance of Helicobacter pylori primarily driven by genetic
mutations poses a significant clinical challenge. Although previous research has suggested …

The allosteric behavior of Fur mediates oxidative stress signal transduction in Helicobacter pylori

S Pelliciari, A Vannini, D Roncarati… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The microaerophilic gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori is exposed to oxidative stress
originating from the aerobic environment, the oxidative burst of phagocytes and the …

Point Mutations in Helicobacter pylori's fur Regulatory Gene that Alter Resistance to Metronidazole, a Prodrug Activated by Chemical Reduction

SS Choi, PT Chivers, DE Berg - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Helicobacter pylori's Fur regulatory protein controls transcription of dozens of
genes in response to iron availability, acidity and oxidative stress, and affects the vigor of …

A Single Nucleotide Change Affects Fur-Dependent Regulation of sodB in H. pylori

BM Carpenter, H Gancz, RP Gonzalez-Nieves… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Helicobacter pylori is a significant human pathogen that has adapted to survive the many
stresses found within the gastric environment. Superoxide Dismutase (SodB) is an important …

Two Amino Acids Mutation of Ferric Uptake Regulator Determines Helicobacter pylori Resistance to Metronidazole

H Tsugawa, H Suzuki, K Satoh, K Hirata… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Metronidazole (Mtz) is a prodrug that is converted to its active form when its nitro group is
reduced and superoxide radicals are generated. The superoxide radicals are directly toxic to …

Bismuth-Induced Inactivation of Ferric Uptake Regulator from Helicobacter pylori

X He, X Liao, H Li, W Xia, H Sun - Inorganic Chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ferric uptake regulator (Fur) of Helicobacter pylori is a global regulator that is important for
bacterial colonization and survival within the gastric mucosa. H. pylori Fur (Hp Fur) is unique …

Identification and characterization of novel Helicobacter pylori apo-Fur-regulated target genes

BM Carpenter, JJ Gilbreath, OQ Pich… - Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
In Helicobacter pylori, the ferric uptake regulator (Fur) has evolved additional regulatory
functions not seen in other bacteria; it can repress and activate different groups of genes in …

Mutational diversity in mutY deficient Helicobacter pylori and its effect on adaptation to the gastric environment

R Kinoshita-Daitoku, K Kiga, T Sanada, Y Ogura… - Biochemical and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Helicobacter pylori, a pathogenic bacterium that colonizes in the human stomach, harbors
DNA repair genes to counter the gastric environment during chronic infection. In addition, H …

Spontaneous Mutations That Confer Antibiotic Resistance inHelicobacter pylori

GE Wang, TJM Wilson, Q Jiang… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
In this study, we systematically examined in vitro frequencies and spectra of the
spontaneous mutations in Helicobacter pylori that confer resistance to clarithromycin (Clar) …

Random and site‐specific mutagenesis of the Helicobacter pylori ferric uptake regulator provides insight into Fur structure–function relationships

JJ Gilbreath, OQ Pich, SL Benoit… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The ferric uptake regulator (Fur) of H elicobacter pylori is a global regulator that is important
for colonization and survival within the gastric mucosa. H. pylori Fur is unique in its ability to …