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MucR/Ros proteins are identified as novel H-NS-like DNA-binding regulators that influence key bacterial functions in α-proteobacteria, including plant-associated bacteria.
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Desvenlafaxine significantly increases bacterial transformation frequency in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 at 10 and 50 mg/L, promoting potential antibiotic resistance spread.
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MucR/Ros proteins are identified as novel H-NS-like DNA-binding regulators that influence key bacterial functions in α-proteobacteria, including plant-associated bacteria.
GapC and GapD are substrate-specific auxiliary enzymes that contribute to redox balancing and metabolic module integration in Pseudomonas putida KT2440.
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Proteomic profiling reveals that the (p)ppGpp-mediated stringent response in Pseudomonas aeruginosa regulates over 339 proteins during stationary phase, highlighting extensive metabolic shutdown and stress adaptation.
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Approximately 56% of SAR11 ortholog groups are classified as unknome, with 57 conserved orthologs inferred to be involved in substrate uptake, nucleotide utilization, and viral defense.
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Genetic code expansion enables plant-specific control of bacterial protein synthesis using O-methyl-L-tyrosine in soil bacteria.
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Limited microgravity-specific gene requirements were found in Vibrio fischeri, with only a few genes showing differential effects under modeled microgravity versus gravity.
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Suboptimal protein allocation in microbial models predicts growth costs consistent with bacterial experimental patterns, highlighting the importance of resource trade-offs.
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Cross-species analysis of bacterial transcript 3' ends uncovers diverse termination signatures and species-specific mechanisms in 32 human pathogens.
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DcrB acts as a molecular safeguard in Escherichia coli by promoting Lpp maturation and preventing toxic inner membrane-peptidoglycan linkages, especially under stress conditions.
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The manuscript on Rad51 and Dmc1 mismatch tolerance in yeast meiosis has been withdrawn due to incorrect assessment of BIR recombination.
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The bacteriophage transcription factor Gp53 suppresses Pseudomonas aeruginosa growth, motility, and biofilm formation by regulating key host genes.
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Hundreds of synthetic-lethal interactions reveal that Bam complex activity in Escherichia coli is affected by outer membrane lipid composition and peptidoglycan synthesis genes.
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Mechanical compression activates cAMP signaling in Pseudomonas aeruginosa with an estimated force of 3-30 nN, linking physical stimuli to virulence regulation.
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Fzf1 regulates DDI2/3 expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae through both transcription activation and chromatin remodeling, with CY treatment reducing nucleosome occupancy at the URS.
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