Antibiotic discovery and resistance: the chase and the race

K Iskandar, J Murugaiyan, D Hammoudi Halat… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The history of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) evolution and the diversity of the
environmental resistome indicate that AMR is an ancient natural phenomenon. Acquired …

Molecular mechanisms of two-component signal transduction

CP Zschiedrich, V Keidel, H Szurmant - Journal of molecular biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Two-component systems (TCS) comprising sensor histidine kinases and response regulator
proteins are among the most important players in bacterial and archaeal signal transduction …

[HTML][HTML] Signal transduction in histidine kinases: insights from new structures

MP Bhate, KS Molnar, M Goulian, WF DeGrado - Structure, 2015 - cell.com
Histidine kinases (HKs) are major players in bacterial signaling. There has been an
explosion of new HK crystal structures in the last 5 years. We globally analyze the structures …

Inter-kingdom signalling: communication between bacteria and their hosts

DT Hughes, V Sperandio - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2008 - nature.com
Microorganisms and their hosts communicate with each other through an array of hormonal
signals. This cross-kingdom cell-to-cell signalling involves small molecules, such as …

Specificity in two-component signal transduction pathways

MT Laub, M Goulian - Annu. Rev. Genet., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Two-component signal transduction systems enable bacteria to sense, respond, and adapt
to a wide range of environments, stressors, and growth conditions. In the prototypical two …

Protein phosphorylation and regulation of adaptive responses in bacteria

JB Stock, AJ Ninfa, AM Stock - Microbiological reviews, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria continuously adapt to changes in their environment. Responses are largely
controlled by signal transduction systems that contain two central enzymatic components, a …

Structural sources of robustness in biochemical reaction networks

G Shinar, M Feinberg - Science, 2010 - science.org
In vivo variations in the concentrations of biomolecular species are inevitable. These
variations in turn propagate along networks of chemical reactions and modify the …

Yeast HOG1 MAP kinase cascade is regulated by a multistep phosphorelay mechanism in the SLN1–YPD1–SSK1 “two-component” osmosensor

F Posas, SM Wurgler-Murphy, T Maeda, EA Witten… - Cell, 1996 - cell.com
An osmosensing mechanism in the budding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) involves
both a two-component signal transducer (Sln1p, Ypd1p and Ssk1p) and a MAP kinase …

Salt stress is an environmental signal affecting degradative enzyme synthesis in Bacillus subtilis

F Kunst, G Rapoport - Journal of bacteriology, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
Growth under conditions of salt stress has important effects on the synthesis of degradative
enzymes in Bacillus subtilis. Salt stress strongly stimulates the expression of sacB, encoding …

Two-component signal transduction pathways regulating growth and cell cycle progression in a bacterium: a system-level analysis

JM Skerker, MS Prasol, BS Perchuk, EG Biondi… - PLoS …, 2005 - journals.plos.org
Two-component signal transduction systems, comprised of histidine kinases and their
response regulator substrates, are the predominant means by which bacteria sense and …