The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase system: regulation by protein phosphorylation and phosphorylation-dependent protein-protein …

J Deutscher, FMD Aké, M Derkaoui… - Microbiology and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP): carbohydrate phosphotransferase system (PTS)
carries out both catalytic and regulatory functions. It catalyzes the transport and …

Brucellosis at the animal/ecosystem/human interface at the beginning of the 21st century

J Godfroid, HC Scholz, T Barbier, C Nicolas… - Preventive veterinary …, 2011 - Elsevier
Following the recent discovery of new Brucella strains from different animal species and
from the environment, ten Brucella species are nowadays included in the genus Brucella …

Uncovering the Hidden Credentials of Brucella Virulence

RM Roop, IS Barton, D Hopersberger… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria in the genus Brucella are important human and veterinary pathogens. The abortion
and infertility they cause in food animals produce economic hardships in areas where the …

BtpB, a novel Brucella TIR-containing effector protein with immune modulatory functions

SP Salcedo, MI Marchesini, C Degos… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Several bacterial pathogens have TIR domain-containing proteins that contribute to their
pathogenesis. We identified a second TIR-containing protein in Brucella spp. that we have …

The regulon of Brucella abortus two-component system BvrR/BvrS reveals the coordination of metabolic pathways required for intracellular life

O Rivas-Solano, M Van der Henst, A Castillo-Zeledón… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Brucella abortus is a facultative intracellular pathogen causing a severe zoonotic disease
worldwide. The two-component regulatory system (TCS) BvrR/BvrS of B. abortus is …

The phosphotransferase protein EIIANtr modulates the phosphate starvation response through interaction with histidine kinase PhoR in Escherichia coli

D Lüttmann, Y Göpel, B Görke - Molecular microbiology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many Proteobacteria possess the paralogous PTSNtr, in addition to the sugar transport
phosphotransferase system (PTS). In the PTSNtr phosphoryl‐groups are transferred from …

[HTML][HTML] Brucella adaptation and survival at the crossroad of metabolism and virulence

T Barbier, C Nicolas, JJ Letesson - FEBS letters, 2011 - Elsevier
“In vivo” bacterial nutrition, ie the nature of the metabolic network and substrate (s) used by
bacteria within their host, is a fundamental aspect of pathogenic or symbiotic lifestyles. A …

Mutational analysis of glucose transport regulation and glucose‐mediated virulence gene repression in Listeria monocytogenes

FMD Aké, P Joyet, J Deutscher… - Molecular …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Listeria monocytogenes transports glucose/mannose via non‐PTS permeases and
phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase systems (PTS). Two mannose …

Global control of bacterial nitrogen and carbon metabolism by a PTSNtr-regulated switch

C Sánchez-Cañizares, J Prell, F Pini… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The nitrogen-related phosphotransferase system (PTSNtr) of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv.
viciae 3841 transfers phosphate from PEP via PtsP and NPr to two output regulators, ManX …

Brucella central carbon metabolism: an update

T Barbier, A Zúñiga-Ripa, S Moussa… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The brucellae are facultative intracellular pathogens causing brucellosis, an important
zoonosis. Here, we review the nutritional, genetic, proteomic and transcriptomic studies on …