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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Insights into Transcriptional Repression of the Homologous Toxin-Antitoxin Cassettes

Barbara Kędzierska, Katarzyna Potrykus, Agnieszka Szalewska-Pałasz, Beata Wodzikowska

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Minigene as a Novel Regulatory Element in Toxin-Antitoxin Systems.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Barbara KędzierskaDepartment of Bacterial Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdańsk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdańsk, Poland.
Katarzyna PotrykusDepartment of Bacterial Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdańsk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4902-3348
Agnieszka Szalewska-PałaszDepartment of Bacterial Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdańsk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-8013-4057
Beata WodzikowskaDepartment of Bacterial Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Biology, University of Gdańsk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdańsk, Poland.
University of Gdańsk · PL

Funding

Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education N N301 251936Statutory Funds of the University of Gdansk 531-L140-D694-19
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transcriptional repression is a mechanism which enables effective gene expression switch off. The activity of most of type II toxin-antitoxin (TA) cassettes is controlled in this way. These cassettes undergo negative autoregulation by the TA protein complex which binds to the promoter/operator sequence and blocks transcription initiation of the TA operon. Precise and tight control of this process is vital to avoid uncontrolled expression of the toxin component. Here, we employed a series of in vivo and in vitro experiments to establish the molecular basis for previously observed differences in transcriptional activity and repression levels of the

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Toxin-Antitoxin SystemsBacterial ToxinsBase SequenceDNA, BacterialEscherichia coliEscherichia coli ProteinsModels, BiologicalOperator Regions, GeneticPromoter Regions, GeneticRepressor ProteinsTranscription, GeneticBacterial ToxinsDNA, BacterialEscherichia coli ProteinsRepressor ProteinsYefM protein, E coliYoeB protein, E coliAxe-Txehomologous toxin-antitoxintranscription repressionYefM-YoeB

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PMID33260607
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