PhoPR Positively Regulates whiB3 Expression in Response to Low pH in Pathogenic Mycobacteria

L Feng, S Chen, Y Hu - Journal of Bacteriology, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
During infection, Mycobacterium tuberculosis colonizes macrophages or necrotic
granulomas, in which low pH is one of the major challenges. The PhoPR two-component …

[HTML][HTML] Systems proteomics approaches to study bacterial pathogens: application to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A Banaei-Esfahani, C Nicod, R Aebersold… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Genomic and transcriptional analyses have paved the way to study
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) at a molecular level.•Shotgun-MS, S/MRM and …

Iron deprivation enhances transcriptional responses to in vitro growth arrest of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

S Alebouyeh, JA Cárdenas-Pestana… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The establishment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) long-term infection in vivo depends
on several factors, one of which is the availability of key nutrients such as iron (Fe). The …

ResR/McdR-regulated protein translation machinery contributes to drug resilience in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

P Pal, MY Khan, S Sharma, Y Kumar, N Mangla… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Survival response of the human tuberculosis pathogen, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to
a diverse environmental cues is governed through its versatile transcription regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-pronged computational pipeline for prioritizing drug target strategies for latent tuberculosis

U Banerjee, S Sankar, A Singh, N Chandra - Frontiers in chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis is one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide and the prevalence of
latent tuberculosis acts as a huge roadblock in the global effort to eradicate tuberculosis …

[PDF][PDF] MtrA modulates Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell division in host microenvironments to mediate intrinsic resistance and drug tolerance

EJR Peterson, AN Brooks, DJ Reiss, A Kaur, J Do… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
The success of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is largely attributed to its ability to
physiologically adapt and withstand diverse localized stresses within host …

Rv0500A is a transcription factor that links Mycobacterium tuberculosis environmental response with division and impacts host colonization

YL Kevorkian, NJ MacGilvary, D Giacalone… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract For Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to successfully infect a host, it must be able to
adapt to changes in its microenvironment, including variations in ionic signals such as pH …

A response regulator promotes Francisella tularensis intramacrophage growth by repressing an anti‐virulence factor

KM Ramsey, SL Dove - Molecular microbiology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The orphan response regulator PmrA is essential for the intramacrophage growth and
survival of Francisella tularensis. PmrA was thought to promote intramacrophage growth by …

Expression dysregulation as a mediator of fitness costs in antibiotic resistance

A Trauner, A Banaei-Esfahani, SM Gygli… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a threat to global health and the economy. Rifampicin-
resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis accounts for a third of the global AMR burden. Gaining …

The sensor kinase MtrB of Mycobacterium tuberculosis regulates hypoxic survival and establishment of infection

SK Banerjee, S Lata, AK Sharma, S Bagchi… - Journal of Biological …, 2019 - ASBMB
Paired two-component systems (TCSs), having a sensor kinase (SK) and a cognate
response regulator (RR), enable the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis to …