[HTML][HTML] Targeting the holy triangle of quorum sensing, biofilm formation, and antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria

RV Sionov, D Steinberg - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic and recurrent bacterial infections are frequently associated with the formation of
biofilms on biotic or abiotic materials that are composed of mono-or multi-species cultures of …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-scale metabolic modeling enables in-depth understanding of big data

A Passi, JD Tibocha-Bonilla, M Kumar, D Tec-Campos… - Metabolites, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genome-scale metabolic models (GEMs) enable the mathematical simulation of the
metabolism of archaea, bacteria, and eukaryotic organisms. GEMs quantitatively define a …

The ArcAB two-component system: function in metabolism, redox control, and infection

AN Brown, MT Anderson, MA Bachman… - Microbiology and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
ArcAB, also known as the Arc system, is a member of the two-component system family of
bacterial transcriptional regulators and is composed of sensor kinase ArcB and response …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-virulence therapeutic strategies against bacterial infections: recent advances

R Dehbanipour, Z Ghalavand - Germs, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The emergence and increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant pathogens has become a
major global healthcare problem. According to the World Health Organization if these trends …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of two-component regulatory systems in Klebsiella pneumoniae: Regulation of virulence, antibiotic resistance, and stress responses

L Li, J Ma, P Cheng, M Li, Z Yu, X Song, Z Yu… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae
family, which is the leading cause of nosocomial infections. The emergence of hypervirulent …

Two-component systems regulate bacterial virulence in response to the host gastrointestinal environment and metabolic cues

C Shaw, M Hess, BC Weimer - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Two-component systems are ubiquitous signaling mechanisms in bacteria that enable
intracellular changes from extracellular cues. These bacterial regulatory systems couple …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in histidine kinase-targeted antimicrobial agents

H Chen, C Yu, H Wu, G Li, C Li, W Hong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens significantly limited the number of
effective antibiotics available clinically, which urgently requires new drug targets to screen …

Advanced transcriptomic analysis reveals the role of efflux pumps and media composition in antibiotic responses of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A Rajput, H Tsunemoto, AV Sastry… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen and major cause of hospital-
acquired infections. The virulence of P. aeruginosa is largely determined by its …

The Escherichia coli Fur pan-regulon has few conserved but many unique regulatory targets

Y Gao, I Bang, Y Seif, D Kim… - Nucleic acids research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
While global transcription factors (TFs) have been studied extensively in Escherichia coli
model strains, conservation and diversity in TF regulation between strains is still unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Promising Acinetobacter baumannii Vaccine Candidates and Drug Targets in Recent Years

YC Tan, C Lahiri - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In parallel to the uncontrolled use of antibiotics, the emergence of multidrug-resistant
bacteria, like Acinetobacter baumannii, has posed a severe threat. A. baumannii …