Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis in diverse host environments

D Balasubramanian, L Harper, B Shopsin… - Pathogens and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Staphylococcus aureus is an eminent human pathogen that can colonize the human host
and cause severe life-threatening illnesses. This bacterium can reside in and infect a wide …

The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase system: regulation by protein phosphorylation and phosphorylation-dependent protein-protein …

J Deutscher, FMD Aké, M Derkaoui… - Microbiology and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP): carbohydrate phosphotransferase system (PTS)
carries out both catalytic and regulatory functions. It catalyzes the transport and …

Carbon catabolite repression in bacteria: many ways to make the most out of nutrients

B Görke, J Stülke - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2008 - nature.com
Most bacteria can selectively use substrates from a mixture of different carbon sources. The
presence of preferred carbon sources prevents the expression, and often also the activity, of …

How phosphotransferase system-related protein phosphorylation regulates carbohydrate metabolism in bacteria

J Deutscher, C Francke, PW Postma - Microbiology and molecular …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
The phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP): carbohydrate phosphotransferase system (PTS) is found
only in bacteria, where it catalyzes the transport and phosphorylation of numerous …

The acetate switch

AJ Wolfe - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
To succeed, many cells must alternate between life-styles that permit rapid growth in the
presence of abundant nutrients and ones that enhance survival in the absence of those …

Carbon catabolite repression in Pseudomonas: optimizing metabolic versatility and interactions with the environment

F Rojo - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Metabolically versatile free-living bacteria have global regulation systems that allow cells to
selectively assimilate a preferred compound among a mixture of several potential carbon …

At the crossroads of bacterial metabolism and virulence factor synthesis in Staphylococci

GA Somerville, RA Proctor - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria live in environments that are subject to rapid changes in the availability of the
nutrients that are necessary to provide energy and biosynthetic intermediates for the …

Carbon catabolite repression in bacteria: choice of the carbon source and autoregulatory limitation of sugar utilization

R Brückner, F Titgemeyer - FEMS microbiology letters, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Carbon catabolite repression (CCR) in bacteria is generally regarded as a regulatory
mechanism to ensure sequential utilization of carbohydrates. Selection of the carbon …

Carbon catabolite repression in bacteria

J Stülke, W Hillen - Current opinion in microbiology, 1999 - Elsevier
Carbon catabolite repression (CCR) is a regulatory mechanism by which the expression of
genes required for the utilization of secondary sources of carbon is prevented by the …

Regulation of Carbon Catabolism in Bacillus Species

J Stülke, W Hillen - Annual Reviews in Microbiology, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis is capable of using numerous
carbohydrates as single sources of carbon and energy. In this review, we discuss the …