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ArticleJournal of infection in developing countries2008

Regulation of Vi capsular polysaccharide synthesis in Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi.

Javier Santander, Kenneth L Roland, Roy Curtiss

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Article in Journal of infection in developing countries, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Javier SantanderCenter for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, The Biodesign Institute and School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-5401, United States of America.
Kenneth L Roland
Roy Curtiss
Arizona State University · US

Funding

Recombinant Attenuated Salmonella Vaccines for HumansR01AI056289 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI CLARK-CURTISS, JOSEPHINE E, CURTISS III, ROY · 2003 to 2018
$5.8M
Attenuated Live and Recombinant Yersinia Pestis VaccinesR01AI057885 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI CURTISS III, ROY · 2004 to 2014
$4.8M
MOLECULAR GENETIC ANALYSIS OF SALMONELLA PATHOGENICITYR01AI024533 · NIAID · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI CURTISS, ROY · 1987 to 2006
$2.0M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI024533NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI056289NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI057885NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI24533
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The synthesis of Vi polysaccharide, a major virulence determinant in Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi), is under the control of two regulatory systems, ompR-envZ and rscB-rscC, which respond to changes in osmolarity. Some S. Typhi isolates exhibit over-expression of Vi polysaccharide, which masks clinical detection of LPS O-antigen. This variation in Vi polysaccharide and O-antigen display (VW variation) has been observed since the initial studies of S. Typhi. We have reported that the status of the rpoS gene is responsible for this phenomenon. We review the regulatory network of the Vi polysaccharide, linking osmolarity and RpoS expression. Also, we discuss how this may impact live attenuated Salmonella vaccine development.

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsHumansO AntigensOsmolar ConcentrationPolysaccharides, BacterialSalmonella typhiSalmonella VaccinesSigma FactorTyphoid FeverVirulenceBacterial Proteinscapsular polysaccharide, SalmonellaO AntigensPolysaccharides, BacterialSalmonella VaccinesSigma Factorsigma factor KatF protein, Bacteria

Identifiers

PMID19745516
PMCPMC4100779
OpenAlexW2169010196

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