2018
Lvr, a Signaling System That Controls Global Gene Regulation and Virulence in Pathogenic Leptospira
Adhikarla H, Wunder EA, Mechaly AE, Mehta S, Wang Z, Santos L, Bisht V, Diggle P, Murray G, Adler B, Lopez F, Townsend JP, Groisman E, Picardeau M, Buschiazzo A, Ko AI. Lvr, a Signaling System That Controls Global Gene Regulation and Virulence in Pathogenic Leptospira. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2018, 8: 45. PMID: 29600195, PMCID: PMC5863495, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2018.00045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse regulatorTwo-component system proteinsDNA-binding response regulatorGlobal transcriptional regulationHybrid histidine kinaseGlobal gene regulationNovel signal pathwayComprehensive genomic analysisPhosphotransfer assaysTCS genesHistidine kinaseGene duplicationTranscriptional regulationGene regulationCorresponding genesPhylogenetic analysisGenomic analysisMolecular basisMutant strainSystem proteinsSignaling systemInfection processGenesBranched pathwayVirulence
2000
Solvent Accessibility and Purifying Selection Within Proteins of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica
Bustamante CD, Townsend JP, Hartl DL. Solvent Accessibility and Purifying Selection Within Proteins of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica. Molecular Biology And Evolution 2000, 17: 301-308. PMID: 10677853, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary structure elementsSolvent accessibilityEscherichia coliAmino acid sizeAmino acid polymorphismsSalmonella entericaPurifying selectionMolecular evolutionNeutral theoryProtein foldingPolymorphic sequence variationsSynonymous polymorphismSequence variationProtein structureAcid polymorphismsSecondary structureAmino acidsAcid sizePolymorphismProteinColiEntericaObserved variationSelectionFolding