Signal processing in complex chemotaxis pathways
SL Porter, GH Wadhams, JP Armitage - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2011 - nature.com
Bacteria use chemotaxis to migrate towards environments that are better for growth.
Chemoreceptors detect changes in attractant levels and signal through two-component …
Chemoreceptors detect changes in attractant levels and signal through two-component …
Spatial organization in bacterial chemotaxis
V Sourjik, JP Armitage - The EMBO journal, 2010 - embopress.org
Spatial organization of signalling is not an exclusive property of eukaryotic cells. Despite the
fact that bacterial signalling pathways are generally simpler than those in eukaryotes, there …
fact that bacterial signalling pathways are generally simpler than those in eukaryotes, there …
A modular gradient‐sensing network for chemotaxis in Escherichia coli revealed by responses to time‐varying stimuli
TS Shimizu, Y Tu, HC Berg - Molecular systems biology, 2010 - embopress.org
The Escherichia coli chemotaxis‐signaling pathway computes time derivatives of
chemoeffector concentrations. This network features modules for signal …
chemoeffector concentrations. This network features modules for signal …
Response rescaling in bacterial chemotaxis
Sensory systems rescale their response sensitivity upon adaptation according to simple
strategies that recur in processes as diverse as single-cell signaling, neural network …
strategies that recur in processes as diverse as single-cell signaling, neural network …
Core unit of chemotaxis signaling complexes
M Li, GL Hazelbauer - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Bacterial chemoreceptors, histidine kinase CheA, and coupling protein CheW form clusters
of chemotaxis signaling complexes. In signaling complexes kinase activity is enhanced …
of chemotaxis signaling complexes. In signaling complexes kinase activity is enhanced …
Bacterial chemoreceptors: providing enhanced features to two-component signaling
GL Hazelbauer, WC Lai - Current opinion in microbiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Bacteria perform chemotaxis utilizing core two-component signaling systems to which have
been added enhanced features of signal amplification, sensory adaptation, molecular …
been added enhanced features of signal amplification, sensory adaptation, molecular …
The source of high signal cooperativity in bacterial chemosensory arrays
GE Piñas, V Frank, A Vaknin… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The Escherichia coli chemosensory system consists of large arrays of transmembrane
chemoreceptors associated with a dedicated histidine kinase, CheA, and a linker protein …
chemoreceptors associated with a dedicated histidine kinase, CheA, and a linker protein …
Information processing in bacteria: memory, computation, and statistical physics: a key issues review
Living systems have to constantly sense their external environment and adjust their internal
state in order to survive and reproduce. Biological systems, from as complex as the brain to …
state in order to survive and reproduce. Biological systems, from as complex as the brain to …
Responses of Escherichia coli Bacteria to Two Opposing Chemoattractant Gradients Depend on the Chemoreceptor Ratio
Escherichia coli chemotaxis has long served as a simple model of environmental signal
processing, and bacterial responses to single chemical gradients are relatively well …
processing, and bacterial responses to single chemical gradients are relatively well …
Mechanism of bidirectional thermotaxis in Escherichia coli
A Paulick, V Jakovljevic, SM Zhang, M Erickstad… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
In bacteria various tactic responses are mediated by the same cellular pathway, but sensing
of physical stimuli remains poorly understood. Here, we combine an in-vivo analysis of the …
of physical stimuli remains poorly understood. Here, we combine an in-vivo analysis of the …