Competence and natural transformation in vibrios

The availability of purine nucleotides regulates natural competence by controlling translation of the competence activator Sxy

(2013) Sunita Sinha et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A transcriptional regulator linking quorum sensing and chitin induction to render Vibrio cholerae naturally transformable

(2013) Mirella Lo Scrudato et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Specific DNA recognition mediated by a type IV pilin

(2013) A. Cehovin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cholera Outbreaks in Nigeria Are Associated with Multidrug Resistant Atypical El Tor and Non-O1/Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae

(2013) Michel A. Marin et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Squid-Derived Chitin Oligosaccharides Are a Chemotactic Signal during Colonization by Vibrio fischeri

(2012) Mark J. Mandel et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Fratricide Is Essential for Efficient Gene Transfer between Pneumococci in Biofilms

(2012) Hua Wei et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cholera epidemics in 2010: respective roles of environment, strain changes, and human-driven dissemination

(2012) R. Piarroux et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Chitin colonization, chitin degradation and chitin-induced natural competence of Vibrio cholerae are subject to catabolite repression

(2012) Melanie Blokesch   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Seventeen Sxy-Dependent Cyclic AMP Receptor Protein Site-Regulated Genes Are Needed for Natural Transformation in Haemophilus influenzae

(2012) S. Sinha et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Shedding light on bioluminescence regulation in Vibrio fischeri

(2012) Tim Miyashiro et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Natural competence inVibrio choleraeis controlled by a nucleoside scavenging response that requires CytR-dependent anti-activation

(2012) Elena S. Antonova et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Defining the DNA uptake specificity of naturally competent Haemophilus influenzae cells

(2012) Joshua Chang Mell et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Natural DNA Uptake by Escherichia coli

(2012) Sunita Sinha et al.   PLoS One

Non-coding sRNAs regulate virulence in the bacterial pathogen Vibrio cholerae

(2012) J. Patrick Bardill et al.   RNA Biology

The Regulatory Network of Natural Competence and Transformation of Vibrio cholerae

(2012) Mirella Lo Scrudato et al.   PLoS Genetics

Comparative genomic analysis of Vibrio parahaemolyticus: serotype conversion and virulence

(2011) Yuansha Chen et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Quorum-sensing autoinducer molecules produced by members of a multispecies biofilm promote horizontal gene transfer to Vibrio cholerae

(2011) Elena S. Antonova et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Chitin-Induced Carbotype Conversion in Vibrio vulnificus

(2011) Jana Neiman et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Identification of a Chitin-Induced Small RNA That Regulates Translation of the tfoX Gene, Encoding a Positive Regulator of Natural Competence in Vibrio cholerae

(2011) S. Yamamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Quorum Sensing Contributes to Natural Transformation of Vibrio cholerae in a Species-Specific Manner

(2011) G. Suckow et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The N-acetyl-d-glucosamine repressor NagC of Vibrio fischeri facilitates colonization of Euprymna scolopes

(2011) Tim Miyashiro et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Extracellular nucleases and extracellular DNA play important roles in Vibrio cholerae biofilm formation

(2011) Andrea Seper et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Vibrio cholerae quorum sensing response is mediated by Hfq-dependent sRNA/mRNA base pairing interactions

(2011) J. Patrick Bardill et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Hfq and its constellation of RNA

(2011) Jörg Vogel et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial Extracellular Enzymes and the Marine Carbon Cycle

(2010) Carol Arnosti   Annual Review of Marine Science

Genetic analysis of the capsule polysaccharide (K antigen) and exopolysaccharide genes in pandemic Vibrio parahaemolyticus O3:K6

(2010) Yuansha Chen et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Chitin disaccharide (GlcNAc)2 induces natural competence in Vibrio cholerae through transcriptional and translational activation of a positive regulatory gene tfoXVC

(2010) Shouji Yamamoto et al.   GENE

Fish as Reservoirs and Vectors of Vibrio cholerae

(2010) Yigal Senderovich et al.   PLoS One

Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Network Architectures

(2009) Wai-Leung Ng et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

USER Friendly Cloning Coupled with Chitin-Based Natural Transformation Enables Rapid Mutagenesis of Vibrio vulnificus

(2009) P. A. Gulig et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Natural competence in strains ofActinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

(2009) Janine T. Bossé et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Vibrio vulnificus: Disease and Pathogenesis

(2009) M. K. Jones et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Sxy Induces a CRP-S Regulon in Escherichia coli

(2009) S. Sinha et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A Role for Single-Stranded Exonucleases in the Use of DNA as a Nutrient

(2009) V. Palchevskiy et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Identification of neisserial DNA binding components

(2009) E. Lang et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Regulatory targets of quorum sensing in Vibrio cholerae: evidence for two distinct HapR-binding motifs

(2009) Amy M. Tsou et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The mechanisms of carbon catabolite repression in bacteria

(2008) Josef Deutscher   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Global impact of Vibrio cholerae interactions with chitin

(2008) Carla Pruzzo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Extracellular Nuclease Dns and Its Role in Natural Transformation of Vibrio cholerae

(2008) M. Blokesch et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Quorum Sensing Controls Biofilm Formation in Vibrio cholerae through Modulation of Cyclic Di-GMP Levels and Repression of vpsT

(2008) C. M. Waters et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

CRP Binding and Transcription Activation at CRP-S Sites

(2008) Andrew D.S. Cameron et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Acquisition of classical CTX prophage from Vibrio cholerae O141 by El Tor strains aided by lytic phages and chitin-induced competence

(2008) S. M. N. Udden et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA