Tryptophan and the immune response
JR Moffett, MAA Namboodiri - Immunology and cell biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The immune system continuously modulates the balance between responsiveness to
pathogens and tolerance to non‐harmful antigens. The mechanisms that mediate tolerance …
pathogens and tolerance to non‐harmful antigens. The mechanisms that mediate tolerance …
Tryptophan metabolism, disposition and utilization in pregnancy
AAB Badawy - Bioscience reports, 2015 - portlandpress.com
Tryptophan (Trp) requirements in pregnancy are several-fold:(1) the need for increased
protein synthesis by mother and for fetal growth and development;(2) serotonin (5-HT) for …
protein synthesis by mother and for fetal growth and development;(2) serotonin (5-HT) for …
Term-seq reveals abundant ribo-regulation of antibiotics resistance in bacteria
INTRODUCTION Riboswitches and attenuators are cis-regulatory RNA elements (ribo-
regulators), which in most cases control bacterial gene expression via ligand-mediated …
regulators), which in most cases control bacterial gene expression via ligand-mediated …
Regulation by transcription attenuation in bacteria: how RNA provides instructions for transcription termination/antitermination decisions
TM Henkin, C Yanofsky - Bioessays, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Regulation of gene expression by premature termination of transcription, or transcription
attenuation, is a common regulatory strategy in bacteria. Various mechanisms of regulating …
attenuation, is a common regulatory strategy in bacteria. Various mechanisms of regulating …
The biosynthesis of shikimate metabolites
AR Knaggs - Natural product reports, 2003 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering 2000. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2001, 18, 334 This review covers the
literature published during 2000 on the biosynthesis of compounds derived wholly or partly …
literature published during 2000 on the biosynthesis of compounds derived wholly or partly …
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor: Linking environment to immunity
Mucosal and barrier tissues are unique in that they mediate crosstalk between the host and
the surrounding environment, which contains many potentially harmful factors. Therefore, it …
the surrounding environment, which contains many potentially harmful factors. Therefore, it …
A metabolic node in action: chorismate-utilizing enzymes in microorganisms
F Dosselaere, J Vanderleyden - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The shikimate pathway has been described as a metabolic tree with many branches that led
to the synthesis of an extensive range of products. This pathway is present only in bacteria …
to the synthesis of an extensive range of products. This pathway is present only in bacteria …
[HTML][HTML] The T box mechanism: tRNA as a regulatory molecule
NJ Green, FJ Grundy, TM Henkin - FEBS letters, 2010 - Elsevier
The T box mechanism is widely used in Gram-positive bacteria to regulate expression of
aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase genes and genes involved in amino acid biosynthesis and …
aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase genes and genes involved in amino acid biosynthesis and …
Biochemical features and functional implications of the RNA-based T-box regulatory mechanism
A Gutiérrez-Preciado, TM Henkin… - Microbiology and …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
The T-box mechanism is a common regulatory strategy used for modulating the expression
of genes of amino acid metabolism-related operons in gram-positive bacteria, especially …
of genes of amino acid metabolism-related operons in gram-positive bacteria, especially …
Evolution of bacterial trp operons and their regulation
E Merino, RA Jensen, C Yanofsky - Current opinion in microbiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Survival and replication of most bacteria require the ability to synthesize the amino acid l-
tryptophan whenever it is not available from the environment. In this article we describe the …
tryptophan whenever it is not available from the environment. In this article we describe the …