Fundamentals and exceptions of the LysR-type transcriptional regulators

W Demeester, B De Paepe, M De Mey - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2024 - ACS Publications
LysR-type transcriptional regulators (LTTRs) are emerging as a promising group of
macromolecules for the field of biosensors. As the largest family of bacterial transcription …

Versatility and complexity: common and uncommon facets of LysR-type transcriptional regulators

AC Baugh, C Momany, EL Neidle - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
LysR-type transcriptional regulators (LTTRs) form one of the largest families of bacterial
regulators. They are widely distributed and contribute to all aspects of metabolism and …

The role of DsbA and PepP genes in the environmental tolerance and virulence factors of Cronobacter sakazakii

T Jin, L Pang, T Yue, L Niu, T Li, Y Liang… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cronobacter sakazakii, an opportunity foodborne pathogen, could contaminate a broad
range of food materials and cause life-threatening symptoms in infants. The bacterial …

Emergence of an auxin sensing domain in plant-associated bacteria

JA Gavira, M Rico-Jiménez, Á Ortega, NV Petukhova… - MBio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteria have evolved a sophisticated array of signal transduction systems that allow them
to adapt their physiology and metabolism to changing environmental conditions. Typically …

CpxAR two-component system contributes to virulence properties of Cronobacter sakazakii

T Jin, X Zhan, L Pang, B Peng, X Zhang, W Zhu… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cronobacter sakazakii (C. sakazakii) is a foodborne pathogen which threaten susceptible
hosts including infants. CpxA/CpxR, a regulatory two-component system (TSC), contributes …

Structural basis of transcription factor YhaJ for DNT detection

M Kim, R Kang, TJ Jeon, SE Ryu - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Detection of landmines without harming personnel is a global issue. The bacterial
transcription factor YhaJ selectively detects metabolites of explosives, and it can be used as …

[HTML][HTML] Maltodextrin-binding protein as a key factor in Cronobacter sakazakii survival under desiccation stress

J Xue, J Lv, L Liu, F Duan, A Shi, X Ji, L Ding - Food Research International, 2024 - Elsevier
Cronobacter sakazakii (C. sakazakii) is a notorious pathogen responsible for infections in
infants and newborns, often transmitted through contaminated infant formula. Despite the …

Structural and functional insights into transcription activation of the essential LysR‐type transcriptional regulators

J Shi, Z Feng, Q Song, F Wang, Z Zhang, J Liu… - Protein …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The enormous LysR‐type transcriptional regulators (LTTRs), which are diversely distributed
amongst prokaryotes, play crucial roles in transcription regulation of genes involved in basic …

Emergence of an auxin sensing domain in plant-associated bacteria

JA Gavira Gallardo, M Rico-Jiménez, Á Ortega… - 2023 - digital.csic.es
Bacteria have evolved a sophisticated array of signal transduction systems that allow them
to adapt their physiology and metabolism to changing environmental conditions. Typically …

Antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation as an alternative approach to inhibit the growth of Cronobacter sakazakii by fine-tuning the activity of CpxRA two-component …

J Xu, H Yao, Y Li, Q Liao, X Wan, L Liu, X Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cronobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic foodborne pathogen primarily found in powdered
infant formula (PIF). To date, it remains challenging to control the growth of this ubiquitous …