The mycobacterial cell envelope—lipids

M Jackson - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2014 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) lipids are indelibly imprinted in just about every key
aspect of tuberculosis (TB) basic and translational research. Although the interest in these …

The cell envelope glycoconjugates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

SK Angala, JM Belardinelli, E Huc-Claustre… - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB) remains the second most common cause of death due to a single
infectious agent. The cell envelope of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent …

Leveraging uncertainty in machine learning accelerates biological discovery and design

B Hie, BD Bryson, B Berger - Cell systems, 2020 - cell.com
Machine learning that generates biological hypotheses has transformative potential, but
most learning algorithms are susceptible to pathological failure when exploring regimes …

Drug resistance mechanisms and novel drug targets for tuberculosis therapy

MM Islam, HMA Hameed, J Mugweru… - Journal of genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) poses a significant challenge to the successful treatment
and control of TB worldwide. Resistance to anti-TB drugs has existed since the beginning of …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Serine/Threonine Protein Kinases

S Prisic, RN Husson - Molecular genetics of Mycobacteria, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Signal transduction is an essential activity of all living cells. Broadly defined, signal
transduction is the sensing of a signal or input and its conversion into an output or response …

Progress in Targeting Cell Envelope Biogenesis in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

M Jackson, MR McNeil, PJ Brennan - Future microbiology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Most of the newly discovered compounds showing promise for the treatment of TB, notably
multidrug-resistant TB, inhibit aspects of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell envelope …

Protein-serine/threonine/tyrosine kinases in bacterial signaling and regulation

C Cousin, A Derouiche, L Shi, Y Pagot… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
In this review, we address some recent developments in the field of bacterial protein
phosphorylation, focusing specifically on serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases. We present …

Do shoot the messenger: PASTA kinases as virulence determinants and antibiotic targets

DA Pensinger, AJ Schaenzer, JD Sauer - Trends in microbiology, 2018 - cell.com
All domains of life utilize protein phosphorylation as a mechanism of signal transduction. In
bacteria, protein phosphorylation was classically thought to be mediated exclusively by …

The Listeria monocytogenes PASTA Kinase PrkA and Its Substrate YvcK Are Required for Cell Wall Homeostasis, Metabolism, and Virulence

DA Pensinger, KM Boldon, GY Chen… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Obstacles to bacterial survival and replication in the cytosol of host cells, and the
mechanisms used by bacterial pathogens to adapt to this niche are not well understood …

Importance of protein Ser/Thr/Tyr phosphorylation for bacterial pathogenesis

J Bonne Køhler, C Jers, M Senissar, L Shi… - FEBS …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Protein phosphorylation regulates a large variety of biological processes in all living cells. In
pathogenic bacteria, the study of serine, threonine, and tyrosine (Ser/Thr/Tyr) …