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ReviewAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Progress Overview of Bacterial Two-Component Regulatory Systems as Potential Targets for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.

Hidetada Hirakawa, Jun Kurushima, Yusuke Hashimoto, Haruyoshi Tomita

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In one paragraph

Review in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
62citing papers in PubMed
8.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

62 citing papers in PubMed, 106 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hidetada HirakawaDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi Gunma 371-8511, Japan.
Jun KurushimaDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi Gunma 371-8511, Japan.
Yusuke HashimotoDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi Gunma 371-8511, Japan.
Haruyoshi TomitaDepartment of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi Gunma 371-8511, Japan.
Gunma University · JP

Funding

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development 19fk0108061h0502Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 19K07533
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacteria adapt to changes in their environment using a mechanism known as the two-component regulatory system (TCS) (also called "two-component signal transduction system" or "two-component system"). It comprises a pair of at least two proteins, namely the sensor kinase and the response regulator. The former senses external stimuli while the latter alters the expression profile of bacterial genes for survival and adaptation. Although the first TCS was discovered and characterized in a non-pathogenic laboratory strain of

Indexed as

drug resistanceenvironmental response and adaptationhistidine kinaseinfection controlresponse regulatortwo-component regulatory systemvirulence

Identifiers

PMID32977461
PMCPMC7598275
OpenAlexW3089147333

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