Two-component systems

Nicolas Papon; Ann M Stock

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.010

Two-component systems

Curr Biol. 2019 Aug 5;29(15):R724-R725. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.010.

Authors

Nicolas Papon¹, Ann M Stock²

Affiliations

¹ Groupe d'Etude des Interactions Hôte-Pathogène (GEIHP, EA 3142), SFR ICAT 4208, UNIV Angers, UNIV Brest, Angers, France. Electronic address: nicolas.papon@univ-angers.fr.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, USA. Electronic address: stock@cabm.rutgers.edu.

PMID: 31386843
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.010

Abstract

Originally known for their roles in a myriad of bacterial processes, the two-component signaling systems are now found far beyond the bacterial domain. Papon and Stock highlight the many interesting features of these widespread signaling systems.

MeSH terms

Bacteria / metabolism*
Bacterial Physiological Phenomena*
Evolution, Molecular
Genome, Microbial*
Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs / genetics
Signal Transduction* / genetics

Grants and funding

R35 GM131727/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States