A revised model for the control of fatty acid synthesis by master regulator Spo0A in Bacillus subtilis
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Insights into transcriptional silencing and anti ‐silencing in Shigella flexneri: a detailed molecular analysis of the icsP virulence locus
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Conserved residues are critical for Haloferax volcanii archaeosortase catalytic activity: Implications for convergent evolution of the catalytic mechanisms of non ‐homologous sortases from archaea and bacteria
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

The evolutionary impact of intragenic FliA promoters in proteobacteria
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Hyphal induction under the condition without inoculation in Candida albicans is triggered by Brg1 ‐mediated removal of NRG1 inhibition
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Waking the neighbours: disruption of H ‐NS repression by overlapping transcription
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

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Molecular Microbiology, Ahead of Print. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 23, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Structure and substrate specificity of β‐ketoacyl‐acyl carrier protein synthase III from Acinetobacter baumannii
This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Acinetobacter baumannii has a novel β‐ketoacyl‐acyl carrier protein synthase III (KAS III), which can accept longer fatty acyl‐CoAs and can feed into de novo fatty acid synthesis. This feature is clinically important as hosts' free fatty acids can be acquired and utilized by pathogens. The crystal structure of A. baumannii KAS III reveals a network of hydrogen bonds (His291‐Asn314) and substitution of residues in the active site cavity to accommodate octanoyl‐CoA. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 12, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Woo Cheol Lee, Min ‐Cheol Jeong, Yeongjoon Lee, Chulhee Kwak, Jee‐Young Lee, Yangmee Kim Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Electron cryotomography of Mycoplasma pneumoniae mutants correlates terminal organelle architectural features and function
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 11, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

The Bordetella bronchiseptica nic locus encodes a nicotinic acid degradation pathway and the 6 ‐hydroxynicotinate‐responsive regulator BpsR
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 11, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Mechanism of agonism and antagonism of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing regulator QscR with non ‐native ligands
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 11, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Borrelia burgdorferi genes, bb0639 ‐0642, encode a putative putrescine/spermidine transport system, PotABCD, that is spermidine specific and essential for cell survival
Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 11, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

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Molecular Microbiology, Ahead of Print. (Source: Molecular Microbiology)
Source: Molecular Microbiology - March 11, 2018 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research