Transcriptomic Responses of Germinating Bacillus subtilis Spores Exposed to 1.5 Years of Space and Simulated Martian Conditions on the EXPOSE-E Experiment PROTECT

Mutagenesis in Bacterial Spores Exposed to Space and Simulated Martian Conditions: Data from the EXPOSE-E Spaceflight Experiment PROTECT

(2012) Ralf Moeller et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

EXPOSE-E: An ESA Astrobiology Mission 1.5 Years in Space

(2012) Elke Rabbow et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Resistance of Bacterial Endospores to Outer Space for Planetary Protection Purposes—Experiment PROTECT of the EXPOSE-E Mission

(2012) Gerda Horneck et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Genome-wide dynamics of a bacterial response to antibiotics that target the cell envelope

(2011) Andy Hesketh et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Impact of two DNA repair pathways, homologous recombination and non-homologous end joining, on bacterial spore inactivation under simulated martian environmental conditions

(2011) Ralf Moeller et al.   ICARUS

Extremely Variable Conservation of  -Type Small, Acid-Soluble Proteins from Spores of Some Species in the Bacterial Order Bacillales

(2011) J. Vyas et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Bacillus subtilis σ V Confers Lysozyme Resistance by Activation of Two Cell Wall Modification Pathways, Peptidoglycan O-Acetylation and d-Alanylation of Teichoic Acids

(2011) Veronica Guariglia-Oropeza et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Recombination Hotspots and Single-Stranded DNA Binding Proteins Couple DNA Translocation to DNA Unwinding by the AddAB Helicase-Nuclease

(2011) Joseph T.P. Yeeles et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Peroxide Stress Elicits Adaptive Changes in Bacterial Metal Ion Homeostasis

(2010) Melinda J. Faulkner et al.   ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING

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

(2010) Soraya Chaturongakul et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Exposure of DNA and Bacillus subtilis Spores to Simulated Martian Environments: Use of Quantitative PCR (qPCR) to Measure Inactivation Rates of DNA to Function as a Template Molecule

(2010) Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

CtsR, the Gram-positive master regulator of protein quality control, feels the heat

(2010) Alexander K W Elsholz et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Space Microbiology

(2010) G. Horneck et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Isolation of rpoB Mutations Causing Rifampicin Resistance in Bacillus subtilis Spores Exposed to Simulated Martian Surface Conditions

(2009) Amy E. Perkins et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Role of the Y-Family DNA Polymerases YqjH and YqjW in Protecting Sporulating Bacillus subtilis Cells from DNA Damage

(2009) Andrea M. Rivas-Castillo et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Migrating microbes and planetary protection

(2009) Wayne L. Nicholson et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Role of the Nfo and ExoA Apurinic/Apyrimidinic Endonucleases in Repair of DNA Damage during Outgrowth of Bacillus subtilis Spores

(2008) J. R. Ibarra et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Comparison of Responses to Double-Strand Breaks between Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis Reveals Different Requirements for SOS Induction

(2008) L. A. Simmons et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Origins of 168, W23, and Other Bacillus subtilis Legacy Strains

(2008) D. R. Zeigler et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY