• Regulation of heterogenous lexA expression in staphylococcus aureus by an antisense RNA originating from transcriptional read-through upon natural mispairings in the sbrB intrinsic terminator 

      Bastet, Laurène; Bustos-Sanmamed, Pilar; Catalán Moreno, Arancha; Caballero Sánchez, Carlos Upna; Cuesta Ferre, Sergio; Matilla Cuenca, Leticia Upna Orcid; Villanueva San Martín, Maite Upna Orcid; Valle Turrillas, Jaione Upna Orcid; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo; Toledo Arana, Alejandro (MDPI, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Bacterial genomes are pervasively transcribed, generating a wide variety of antisense RNAs (asRNAs). Many of them originate from transcriptional read-through events (TREs) during the transcription termination process. ...
    • The regulon of the RNA chaperone CspA and its auto-regulation in Staphylococcus aureus 

      Caballero Sánchez, Carlos Upna; Menéndez Gil, Pilar; Catalán Moreno, Arancha; Vergara Irigaray, Marta Upna; García Martínez, Begoña Upna Orcid; Segura, Víctor; Irurzun Domínguez, Naiara; Villanueva San Martín, Maite Upna Orcid; Ruiz de los Mozos Aliaga, Igor Upna; Solano Goñi, Cristina Upna Orcid; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Toledo Arana, Alejandro Upna Orcid (Oxford University Press, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are essential to finetune gene expression. RBPs containing the coldshock domain are RNA chaperones that have been extensively studied. However, the RNA targets and specific functions for ...
    • Relationship between azithromycin susceptibility and administration efficacy for nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae respiratory infection 

      Euba, Begoña; Moleres Apilluelo, Javier Upna Orcid; Viadas Martínez, Cristina Upna; Barberán, Montserrat; Caballero Coronado, Lucía; Grilló Dolset, María Jesús; Bengoechea Alonso, José Antonio; Torres, Juan de; Liñares, Josefina; Leiva, José; Garmendia García, Juncal (American Society for Microbiology, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI) is an opportunistic pathogen that is an important cause of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). COPD is an inflammatory disease of the airways, ...
    • Relative contribution of P5 and hap surface proteins to nontypable haemophilus influenzae interplay with the host upper and lower airways 

      Euba, Begoña; Moleres Apilluelo, Javier Upna Orcid; Viadas Martínez, Cristina Upna; Ruiz de los Mozos Aliaga, Igor Upna; Valle Turrillas, Jaione Upna Orcid; Bengoechea Alonso, José Antonio; Garmendia García, Juncal (Public Library of Science, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Nontypable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a major cause of opportunistic respiratory tract disease, and initiates infection by colonizing the nasopharynx. Bacterial surface proteins play determining roles in the ...
    • Relative contributions of lipooligosaccharide inner and outer core modifications to nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae pathogenesis 

      Morey, Pau; Viadas Martínez, Cristina Upna; Euba, Begoña; Hood, Derek W.; Barberán, Montserrat; Gil Puig, Carmen Upna Orcid; Grilló Dolset, María Jesús; Bengoechea Alonso, José Antonio; Garmendia García, Juncal (American Society for Microbiology, 2013)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a frequent commensal of the human nasopharynx that causes opportunistic infection in immunocompromised individuals. Existing evidence associates lipooligosaccharide (LOS) with ...
    • Relevant role of fibronectin-binding proteins in Staphylococcus aureus biofilm-associated foreign-body infections 

      Vergara Irigaray, Marta Upna; Valle Turrillas, Jaione Upna Orcid; Merino, Nekane Upna; Latasa Osta, Cristina Upna; García Martínez, Begoña Upna Orcid; Ruiz de los Mozos Aliaga, Igor Upna; Solano Goñi, Cristina Upna Orcid; Toledo Arana, Alejandro Upna Orcid; Penadés, José R.; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid (American Society for Microbiology, 2009)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Staphylococcus aureus can establish chronic infections on implanted medical devices due to its capacity to form biofilms. Analysis of the factors that assemble cells into a biofilm has revealed the occurrence of strains ...
    • Resveratrol therapeutics combines both antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties against respiratory infection by nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae 

      Euba, Begoña; López López, Nahikari Upna; Rodríguez Arce, Irene Upna; Fernández Calvet, Ariadna Upna; Barberán, Montserrat; Caturla, Nuria; Martí, Sara; Díez Martínez, Roberto; Garmendia García, Juncal (Springer Nature, 2017)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The respiratory pathogen nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is an important cause of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) that requires efficient treatments. A previous screening ...
    • Rice (Oryza) hemoglobins [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] 

      Arredondo-Peter, Raúl; Morán Juez, José Fernando Upna Orcid; Sarath, Gautam (F1000 Research, 2014)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Hemoglobins (Hbs) corresponding to non-symbiotic (nsHb) and truncated (tHb) Hbs have been identified in rice (Oryza). This review discusses the major findings from the current studies on rice Hbs. At the molecular level, ...
    • RinA controls phage-mediated packaging and transfer of virulence genes in gram-positive bacteria 

      Ferrer, María Desamparados; Quiles Puchalt, Nuria; Harwich, Michael D.; Tormo Más, María Ángeles; Campoy Sánchez, Susana; Barbé, Jordi; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Novick, Richard P.; Christie, Gail E.; Penadés, José R. (Oxford University Press, 2011)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Phage-mediated transfer of microbial genetic elements plays a crucial role in bacterial life style and evolution. In this study, we identify the RinA family of phage-encoded proteins as activators required for transcription ...
    • Role of bacterial surface structures on the interaction of Klebsiella pneumoniae with phagocytes 

      March, Catalina; Cano, Victoria; Moranta, David; Llobet, Enrique; Pérez Gutiérrez, Camino; Tomás, Juan M.; Suárez, Teresa; Garmendia García, Juncal; Bengoechea Alonso, José Antonio (Public Library of Science, 2013)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Phagocytosis is a key process of the immune system. The human pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae is a well known example of a pathogen highly resistant to phagocytosis. A wealth of evidence demonstrates that the capsule ...
    • Role of biofilm-associated protein bap in the pathogenesis of bovine Staphylococcus aureus 

      Cucarella, Carme; Tormo Más, María Ángeles; Ubeda, Carles; Trotonda, María Pilar; Monzon, Marta; Peris, Cristòfol; Amorena Zabalza, Beatriz Upna; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Penadés, José R. (American Society for Microbiology, 2004)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of intramammary infections, which frequently become chronic, associated with the ability of the bacteria to produce biofilm. Here, we report a relationship between the ability to ...
    • Role of staphylococcal phage and SaPI integrase in intra- and interspecies SaPI transfer 

      Maiques, Elisa; Ubeda, Carles; Tormo Más, María Ángeles; Ferrer, María Desamparados; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Novick, Richard P.; Penadés, José R. (American Society for Microbiology, 2007)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      SaPIbov2 is a member of the SaPI family of staphylococcal pathogenicity islands and is very closely related to SaPIbov1. Typically, certain temperate phages can induce excision and replication of one or more of these islands ...
    • Role of the Omp25/Omp31 family in outer membrane properties and virulence of Brucella ovis 

      Caro-Hernandez, Paola; Fernandez-Lago, Luis; Miguel, María Jesús de; Martin-Martin, Ana I.; Cloeckaert, Axel; Grilló Dolset, María Jesús; Vizcaíno, Nieves (American Society for Microbiology, 2007)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The genes coding for the five outer membrane proteins (OMPs) of the Omp25/Omp31 family expected to be located in the outer membrane (OM) of rough virulent Brucella ovis PA were inactivated to evaluate their role in virulence ...
    • Routes of transmission and consequences of small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) infection and eradication schemes 

      Peterhans, Ernst; Greenland, Tim; Badiola, Juan José; Harkiss, Gordon; Bertoni, Giuseppe; Amorena Zabalza, Beatriz Upna; Eliaszewicz, Muriel; Juste, Ramón; Krassnig, Renate; Lafont, Jean Pierre (EDP Sciences, 2004)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV = maedi-visna in sheep and caprine arthritis encephalitis in goats) are distributed throughout most countries of the world, particularly Europe. Laboratories from 16 European countries ...
    • Salmonella biofilm development depends on the phosphorylation status of RcsB 

      Latasa Osta, Cristina Upna; García Martínez, Begoña Upna Orcid; Echeverz Sarasúa, Maite Upna Orcid; Toledo Arana, Alejandro Upna Orcid; Valle Turrillas, Jaione Upna Orcid; Campoy Sánchez, Susana; García del Portillo, Francisco; Solano Goñi, Cristina Upna Orcid; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid (American Society for Microbiology, 2012)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The Rcs phosphorelay pathway is a complex signaling pathway involved in the regulation of many cell surface structures in enteric bacteria. In response to environmental stimuli, the sensor histidine kinase (RcsC) ...
    • SarA is an essential positive regulator of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm development 

      Tormo Más, María Ángeles; Martí, Miguel; Valle Turrillas, Jaione Upna Orcid; Manna, Adhar C.; Cheung, Ambrose L.; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Penadés, José R. (American Society for Microbiology, 2005)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm formation is associated with the production of the polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA)--poly-N-acetylglucosamine polysaccharide (PNAG) by the products of the icaADBC operon. ...
    • SarA positively controls Bap-dependent biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus 

      Trotonda, María Pilar; Manna, Adhar C.; Cheung, Ambrose L.; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Penadés, José R. (American Society for Microbiology, 2005)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The biofilm-associated protein Bap is a staphylococcal surface protein involved in biofilm formation. We investigated the influence of the global regulatory locus sarA on bap expression and Bap-dependent biofilm formation ...
    • Sensitivity of the ISO 6579:2002/Amd 1:2007 standard method for detection of Salmonella spp. on mesenteric lymph nodes from slaughter pigs 

      Mainar Jaime, Raúl Carlos; Andrés, S.; Vico, J. P.; San Román Aberasturi, Beatriz Upna Orcid; Garrido, Victoria Upna; Grilló Dolset, María Jesús (American Society for Microbiology, 2012)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The ISO 6579:2002/Amd 1:2007 (ISO) standard has been the bacteriological standard method used in the European Union for the detection of Salmonella spp. in pig mesenteric lymph nodes (MLN), but there are no published ...
    • Sensory deprivation in Staphylococcus aureus 

      Villanueva San Martín, Maite Upna Orcid; García Martínez, Begoña Upna Orcid; Valle Turrillas, Jaione Upna Orcid; Rapún Araiz, Beatriz Upna Orcid; Ruiz de los Mozos Aliaga, Igor Upna; Solano Goñi, Cristina Upna Orcid; Martí, Miguel; Penadés, José R.; Toledo Arana, Alejandro Upna Orcid; Lasa Uzcudun, Íñigo Upna Orcid (Springer Nature, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Bacteria use two-component systems (TCSs) to sense and respond to environmental changes. The core genome of the major human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus encodes 16 TCSs, one of which (WalRK) is essential. Here we show ...
    • Sequence diversity of rulA among natural isolates of Pseudomonas syringae and effect on function of rulAB-mediated UV radiation tolerance 

      Sundin, George W.; Jacobs, Janette L.; Murillo Martínez, Jesús Upna Orcid (American Society for Microbiology, 2000)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The rulAB locus confers tolerance to UV radiation and is borne on plasmids of the pPT23A family in Pseudomonas syringae. We sequenced 14 rulA alleles from P. syringae strains representing seven pathovars and found sequence ...

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