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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2007

Unraveling the regulatory network in Streptococcus pyogenes: the global response regulator CovR represses rivR directly.

Samantha A Roberts, Gordon G Churchward, June R Scott

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Article in Journal of bacteriology, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Samantha A RobertsDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Gordon G Churchward
June R Scott

Funding

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIST32AI007470 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SPECK, SAMUEL H · 1995 to 2010
$3.2M
GENETIC ANALYSIS OF STREPTOCOCCAL M PROTEINR01AI020723 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SCOTT, JUNE R · 1985 to 2010
$2.7M
GENETIC ANALYSIS OF S PYOGENES VIRULENCE FACTORSR37AI020723 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SCOTT, JUNE R · 1992 to 2001
$870k
Genetica Analysis of S. Pyogenes Virulence FactorsR56AI020723 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SCOTT, JUNE R · 2008 to 2008
$465k
Genetic Analysis of S Pyogenes Virulence FactorsR21AI020723 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SCOTT, JUNE R · 2002 to 2002
$380k
NIAID NIH HHS AI20723NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI020723NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI020723NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI020723NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI020723NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007470NIAID NIH HHS T32-AI07470
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The response regulator CovR acts as a master regulator of virulence in Streptococcus pyogenes by repressing transcription of approximately 15% of the group A streptococcus genome directly or indirectly. We demonstrate that phosphorylated CovR represses transcription of rivR directly by binding to conserved sequences located downstream from the promoter to block procession of RNA polymerase. This establishes the first link in a regulatory network where CovR interacts directly with other proteins that modulate gene expression.

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsBase SequenceGene Expression Regulation, BacterialMolecular Sequence DataProtein BindingRepressor ProteinsStreptococcus pyogenesVirulenceBacterial ProteinsCsrR protein, Streptococcus pyogenesRepressor Proteins

Identifiers

PMID16963575
PMCPMC1797366

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