Crosstalk between the serine/threonine kinase StkP and the response regulator ComE controls the stress response and intracellular survival of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Identification of EloR (Spr1851) as a regulator of cell elongation in Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Interbacterial predation as a strategy for DNA acquisition in naturally competent bacteria

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The Listeria monocytogenes PASTA Kinase PrkA and Its Substrate YvcK Are Required for Cell Wall Homeostasis, Metabolism, and Virulence

(2016) Daniel A. Pensinger et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Pyruvate Oxidase as a Critical Link between Metabolism and Capsule Biosynthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2016) Haley Echlin et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Temporal and evolutionary dynamics of two-component signaling pathways

(2015) Michael E Salazar et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Ser/Thr phosphorylation as a regulatory mechanism in bacteria

(2015) Jonathan Dworkin   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Stress-triggered signaling affecting survival or suicide of Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2015) Paulo R. Cortes et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Serine/threonine/tyrosine phosphorylation regulates DNA binding of bacterial transcriptional regulators

(2015) Aida Kalantari et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Molecular Basis of the Activity and the Regulation of the Eukaryotic-like S/T Protein Kinase PknG from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(2015) María-Natalia Lisa et al.   STRUCTURE

The Eukaryotic-Like Ser/Thr Kinase PrkC Regulates the Essential WalRK Two-Component System in Bacillus subtilis

(2015) Elizabeth A. Libby et al.   PLoS Genetics

A Serine-Threonine Kinase (StkP) Regulates Expression of the Pneumococcal Pilus and Modulates Bacterial Adherence to Human Epithelial and Endothelial Cells In Vitro

(2015) Jenny A. Herbert et al.   PLoS One

Regulation of transcription by eukaryotic-like serine-threonine kinases and phosphatases in Gram-positive bacterial pathogens

(2015) David P Wright et al.   Virulence

A novel mode of regulation of the Staphylococcus aureus Vancomycin-resistance-associated response regulator VraR mediated by Stk1 protein phosphorylation

(2014) Marc J. Canova et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Emergence of Hypervirulent Mutants Resistant to Early Clearance During Systemic Serotype 1 Pneumococcal Infection in Mice and Humans

(2014) Anna Syk et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

MapZ marks the division sites and positions FtsZ rings in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2014) Aurore Fleurie et al.   NATURE

Structural insights into the dimerization of the response regulator ComE from Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2014) Marion Boudes et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Dual-Site Phosphorylation of the Control of Virulence Regulator Impacts Group A Streptococcal Global Gene Expression and Pathogenesis

(2014) Nicola Horstmann et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Two Unique Phosphorylation-Driven Signaling Pathways Crosstalk in Staphylococcus aureus to Modulate the Cell-Wall Charge: Stk1/Stp1 Meets GraSR

(2013) Michael Fridman et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Regulation of prokaryotic gene expression by eukaryotic-like enzymes

(2012) Kellie Burnside et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Thiol Peroxidase Is an Important Component of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Oxygenated Environments

(2012) Barak Hajaj et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

ComE/ComE∼P interplay dictates activation or extinction status of pneumococcal X-state (competence)

(2012) Bernard Martin et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Control of cell division in Streptococcus pneumoniae by the conserved Ser/Thr protein kinase StkP

(2012) K. Beilharz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Control of Virulence by Small RNAs in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2012) Beth Mann et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Histidine kinases and response regulators in networks

(2011) Kirsten Jung et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Endosome maturation

(2011) Jatta Huotari et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Universal and Confident Phosphorylation Site Localization Using phosphoRS

(2011) Thomas Taus et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Mutational dissection of the S/T-kinase StkP reveals crucial roles in cell division of Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2011) Aurore Fleurie et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Compensatory Evolution of pbp Mutations Restores the Fitness Cost Imposed by β-Lactam Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2011) Andrea G. Albarracín Orio et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Inhibition of Competence Development, Horizontal Gene Transfer and Virulence in Streptococcus pneumoniae by a Modified Competence Stimulating Peptide

(2011) Luchang Zhu et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Two-component signaling circuit structure and properties

(2010) Mark Goulian   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Identification of Multiple Substrates of the StkP Ser/Thr Protein Kinase in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2010) L. Novakova et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Convergence of Ser/Thr and Two-component Signaling to Coordinate Expression of the Dormancy Regulon inMycobacterium tuberculosis

(2010) Joseph D. Chao et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The pneumococcal eukaryotic-type serine/threonine protein kinase StkP co-localizes with the cell division apparatus and interacts with FtsZ in vitro

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Expression and maintenance of ComD-ComE, the two-component signal-transduction system that controls competence ofStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2010) Bernard Martin et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The StkP/PhpP Signaling Couple in Streptococcus pneumoniae: Cellular Organization and Physiological Characterization

(2009) M. Osaki et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Hypoxia Prolongs Monocyte/Macrophage Survival and Enhanced Glycolysis Is Associated with Their Maturation under Aerobic Conditions

(2009) J. Roiniotis et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The Streptococcus pneumoniae Competence Regulatory System Influences Respiratory Tract Colonization

(2008) J. E. Kowalko et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Acidic stress induces autolysis by a CSP-independent ComE pathway in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2008) G. E. Pinas et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Phosphorylation of the RitR DNA-binding domain by a Ser-Thr phosphokinase: implications for global gene regulation in the streptococci

(2008) Andrew T. Ulijasz et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structure of the Staphylococcus aureus AgrA LytTR Domain Bound to DNA Reveals a Beta Fold with an Unusual Mode of Binding

(2008) David J. Sidote et al.   STRUCTURE