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L-glutamine Induces Expression of Listeria monocytogenes Virulence Genes

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Structural insights into glutathione-mediated activation of the master regulator PrfA in Listeria monocytogenes

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Stochastic and Differential Activation of σB and PrfA in Listeria monocytogenes at the Single Cell Level under Different Environmental Stress Conditions

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Home Alone: Elimination of All but One Alternative Sigma Factor in Listeria monocytogenes Allows Prediction of New Roles for σB

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Loss of SigB in Listeria monocytogenes Strains EGD-e and 10403S Confers Hyperresistance to Hydrogen Peroxide in Stationary Phase under Aerobic Conditions

(2016) Marcia Boura et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Resilience in the Face of Uncertainty: Sigma Factor B Fine-Tunes Gene Expression To Support Homeostasis in Gram-Positive Bacteria

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An advanced bioinformatics approach for analyzing RNA-seq data reveals sigma H-dependent regulation of competence genes in Listeria monocytogenes

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Survival of the Fittest: How Bacterial Pathogens Utilize Bile To Enhance Infection

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Structural basis for glutathione-mediated activation of the virulence regulatory protein PrfA inListeria

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Systems Level Analyses Reveal Multiple Regulatory Activities of CodY Controlling Metabolism, Motility and Virulence in Listeria monocytogenes

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An In Vivo Selection Identifies Listeria monocytogenes Genes Required to Sense the Intracellular Environment and Activate Virulence Factor Expression

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The Role of Stress and Stress Adaptations in Determining the Fate of the Bacterial Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes in the Food Chain

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(2015) Michelle L. Reniere et al.   NATURE

Mechanistic insights into bacterial AAA+ proteases and protein-remodelling machines

(2015) Adrian O. Olivares et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

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The metabolic regulator CodY linksListeria monocytogenesmetabolism to virulence by directly activating the virulence regulatory geneprfA

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Redox Regulation in Bacillus subtilis: The Bacilliredoxins BrxA(YphP) and BrxB(YqiW) Function in De-Bacillithiolation of S-Bacillithiolated OhrR and MetE

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(2013) Aurelia Battesti et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

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Clp chaperones and proteases are central in stress survival, virulence and antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus

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(2012) M. Eames et al.   SCIENCE

Integrative Genomic Analysis Identifies Isoleucine and CodY as Regulators of Listeria monocytogenes Virulence

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AAA+ Proteases: ATP-Fueled Machines of Protein Destruction

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(2011) Aitor de las Heras et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

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(2011) Joseph C. Bruno et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

The Sigma B Operon Is a Determinant of Fitness for a Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Strain in Soil

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(2011) Robert L. Scharff   JOURNAL OF FOOD PROTECTION

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

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Transcriptomic and Phenotypic Analyses Identify Coregulated, Overlapping Regulons among PrfA, CtsR, HrcA, and the Alternative Sigma Factors σB, σC, σH, and σLinListeria monocytogenes

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Investigation of the Mechanisms by WhichListeria monocytogenesGrows in Porcine Gallbladder Bile

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The Virulence Regulator PrfA Promotes Biofilm Formation by Listeria monocytogenes

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(2009) Hanne Ingmer et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Identification of Components of the Sigma B Regulon in Listeria monocytogenes That Contribute to Acid and Salt Tolerance

(2008) F. Abram et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Temporal transcriptomic analysis of the Listeria monocytogenes EGD-e σB regulon

(2008) Torsten Hain et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Regulation by destruction: design of the σE envelope stress response

(2008) Sarah E Ades   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

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The Cost of Expression of Escherichia coli lac Operon Proteins Is in the Process, Not in the Products

(2008) D. M. Stoebel et al.   GENETICS

A novel prfA mutation that promotes Listeria monocytogenes cytosol entry but reduces bacterial spread and cytotoxicity

(2008) Maurine D. Miner et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

Molecular basis of halorespiration control by CprK, a CRP-FNR type transcriptional regulator

(2008) Colin Levy et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

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(2008) Reshma Singh et al.   NATURE

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