sRNA Antitoxins: More than One Way to Repress a Toxin

Involvement of Enterococcus faecalis Small RNAs in Stress Response and Virulence

(2014) Charlotte Michaux et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

RalR (a DNase) and RalA (a small RNA) form a type I toxin–antitoxin system in Escherichia coli

(2014) Yunxue Guo et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Dual Toxic-Peptide-Coding Staphylococcus aureus RNA under Antisense Regulation Targets Host Cells and Bacterial Rivals Unequally

(2014) Marie-Laure Pinel-Marie et al.   Cell Reports

Toxin-Antitoxin Systems as Multilevel Interaction Systems

(2014) Nathalie Goeders et al.   Toxins

Arrested Protein Synthesis Increases Persister-Like Cell Formation

(2013) Brian W. Kwan et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Regulatory RNAs and target mRNA decay in prokaryotes

(2013) David Lalaouna et al.   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Dual function of the McaS small RNA in controlling biofilm formation

(2013) M. G. Jorgensen et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

SP10 Infectivity Is Aborted after Bacteriophage SP10 Infection Induces nonA Transcription on the Prophage SP  Region of the Bacillus subtilis Genome

(2013) T. Yamamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Transcriptional Repressor HipB Regulates the Multiple Promoters in Escherichia coli

(2013) Chun-Yi Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Revenge of the phages: defeating bacterial defences

(2013) Julie E. Samson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

The ZorO-OrzO type I toxin–antitoxin locus: repression by the OrzO antitoxin

(2013) Jia Wen et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

One antitoxin—two functions: SR4 controls toxin mRNA decay and translation

(2013) Natalie Jahn et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Characterization of a Streptococcus mutans Intergenic Region Containing a Small Toxic Peptide and Its cis-Encoded Antisense Small RNA Antitoxin

(2013) Stephanie Koyanagi et al.   PLoS One

Cycling of RNAs on Hfq

(2013) E. Gerhart H. Wagner   RNA Biology

Antitoxin MqsA Represses Curli Formation Through the Master Biofilm Regulator CsgD

(2013) Valerie W. C. Soo et al.   Scientific Reports

Single Transmembrane Peptide DinQ Modulates Membrane-Dependent Activities

(2013) Ragnhild Weel-Sneve et al.   PLoS Genetics

Comprehensive comparative-genomic analysis of Type 2 toxin-antitoxin systems and related mobile stress response systems in prokaryotes

(2012) Kira S Makarova et al.   Biology Direct

Peptide-Lipid Interactions of the Stress-Response Peptide TisB That Induces Bacterial Persistence

(2012) Thomas Steinbrecher et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Persister-promoting bacterial toxin TisB produces anion-selective pores in planar lipid bilayers

(2012) Philip A. Gurnev et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Characterization of the Effects of an rpoC Mutation That Confers Resistance to the Fst Peptide Toxin-Antitoxin System Toxin

(2012) C. L. Brinkman et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Functional and Structural Insights of aStaphylococcus aureusApoptotic-like Membrane Peptide from a Toxin-Antitoxin Module

(2012) Nour Sayed et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

BsrG/SR4 from Bacillus subtilis- the first temperature-dependent type I toxin-antitoxin system

(2012) Natalie Jahn et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A small RNA that regulates motility and biofilm formation in response to changes in nutrient availability in Escherichia coli

(2012) Maureen K. Thomason et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structure and activity of AbiQ, a lactococcal endoribonuclease belonging to the type III toxin-antitoxin system

(2012) Julie E. Samson et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Identification and classification of bacterial Type III toxin–antitoxin systems encoded in chromosomal and plasmid genomes

(2012) Tim R. Blower et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Type I toxin-antitoxin systems inBacillus subtilis

(2012) Sylvain Durand et al.   RNA Biology

The toxin-antitoxin systemtisB-istR1

(2012) E. Gerhart H. Wagner et al.   RNA Biology

Thepartoxin-antitoxin system fromEnterococcus faecalisplasmid pAD1 and its chromosomal homologs

(2012) Keith E. Weaver   RNA Biology

Divergently overlappingcis-encoded antisense RNA regulating toxin-antitoxin systems fromE. coli

(2012) Mitsuoki Kawano   RNA Biology

The Essential Function of B. subtilis RNase III Is to Silence Foreign Toxin Genes

(2012) Sylvain Durand et al.   PLoS Genetics

Antitoxin DinJ influences the general stress response through transcript stabilizer CspE

(2011) Ying Hu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Defense Islands in Bacterial and Archaeal Genomes and Prediction of Novel Defense Systems

(2011) K. S. Makarova et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Antitoxin MqsA helps mediate the bacterial general stress response

(2011) Xiaoxue Wang et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

A cis-antisense RNA acts in trans in Staphylococcus aureus to control translation of a human cytolytic peptide

(2011) Nour Sayed et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A processed noncoding RNA regulates an altruistic bacterial antiviral system

(2011) Tim R Blower et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Diversity of bacterial type II toxin–antitoxin systems: a comprehensive search and functional analysis of novel families

(2011) Raphaël Leplae et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Bacterial persistence by RNA endonucleases

(2011) Etienne Maisonneuve et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phenotypic Landscape of a Bacterial Cell

(2010) Robert J. Nichols et al.   CELL

Escherichia coli toxin/antitoxin pair MqsR/MqsA regulate toxin CspD

(2010) Younghoon Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Abundance of type I toxin–antitoxin systems in bacteria: searches for new candidates and discovery of novel families

(2010) Elizabeth M. Fozo et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Recognition and discrimination of target mRNAs by Sib RNAs, a cis-encoded sRNA family

(2010) Kook Han et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Identification of regulatory RNAs in Bacillus subtilis

(2010) Irnov Irnov et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Regulation of phenotypic variability by a threshold-based mechanism underlies bacterial persistence

(2010) Eitan Rotem et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plasmid addiction systems: perspectives and applications in biotechnology

(2010) Jens Kroll et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Ciprofloxacin Causes Persister Formation by Inducing the TisB toxin in Escherichia coli

(2010) Tobias Dörr et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Identification and characterization of a family of toxin-antitoxin systems related to the Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pAD1 par addiction module

(2009) K. E. Weaver et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

The phage abortive infection system, ToxIN, functions as a protein–RNA toxin–antitoxin pair

(2009) Peter C. Fineran et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

SOS Response Induces Persistence to Fluoroquinolones in Escherichia coli

(2009) Tobias Dörr et al.   PLoS Genetics

Novel small RNA-encoding genes in the intergenic regions of Bacillus subtilis

(2008) Shinichi Saito et al.   GENE

Small Toxic Proteins and the Antisense RNAs That Repress Them

(2008) E. M. Fozo et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

A small SOS-induced toxin is targeted against the inner membrane in Escherichia coli

(2008) Cecilia Unoson et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Repression of small toxic protein synthesis by the Sib and OhsC small RNAs

(2008) Elizabeth M. Fozo et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY