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Intimate adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis to human epithelial cells is under the control of the crgA gene, a novel LysR-type transcriptional regulator.

Deghmane AE and 6 others. EMBO J, 2000. Cited by 74 papers, by iCite.

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Title
Intimate adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis to human epithelial cells is under the control of the crgA gene, a novel LysR-type transcriptional regulator.
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Journal
EMBO J
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Year
2000
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Publication types
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Citations, by iCite
74
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Relative citation ratio, by iCite
1.78
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Revised in PubMed
2018-11-13
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Authors7

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Deghmane AEA E
2Petit SS
3Topilko AA
4Pereira YY
5Giorgini DD
6Larribe MM
7Taha MKM K

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MeSH termMajor
Bacterial AdhesionMajor topic
Bacterial ProteinsMajor topic
Epithelial CellsMajor topic
Meningococcal InfectionsMajor topic
Neisseria meningitidisMajor topic
Transcription FactorsMajor topic
Base Sequence
Cell Line
Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data

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References30

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OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
17,909,606Roles of pilin and PilC in adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis to human epithelial and endothelial cells.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1994https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7909606PubMed
28,257,110Molecular biology of the LysR family of transcriptional regulators.Annu Rev Microbiol1993https://conductscience.org/library/papers/8257110PubMed
37,773,412Organization of carbamoyl-phosphate synthase genes in Neisseria gonorrhoeae includes a large, variable intergenic sequence which is also present in other Neisseria species.Microbiology (Reading)1995https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7773412PubMed
47,568,050A general genetic approach in Escherichia coli for determining the mechanism(s) of action of tumoricidal agents: application to DMP 840, a tumoricidal agent.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1995https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7568050PubMed
58,830,264The pilA regulatory gene modulates the pilus-mediated adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis by controlling the transcription of pilC1.Mol Microbiol1996https://conductscience.org/library/papers/8830264PubMed
68,971,715Carcinoembryonic antigens (CD66) on epithelial cells and neutrophils are receptors for Opa proteins of pathogenic neisseriae.Mol Microbiol1996https://conductscience.org/library/papers/8971715PubMed
79,041,426Genetic analysis of a meningococcal population based on polymorphism of the pilA-pilB locus: a molecular approach for meningococcal epidemiology.J Clin Microbiol1997https://conductscience.org/library/papers/9041426PubMed
89,218,786CD66 carcinoembryonic antigens mediate interactions between Opa-expressing Neisseria gonorrhoeae and human polymorphonuclear phagocytes.EMBO J1997https://conductscience.org/library/papers/9218786PubMed
99,221,754Neisseria gonorrhoeae epithelial cell interaction leads to the activation of the transcription factors nuclear factor kappaB and activator protein 1 and the induction of inflammatory cytokines.J Exp Med1997https://conductscience.org/library/papers/9221754PubMed
109,353,073Interaction of Neisseria meningitidis with a polarized monolayer of epithelial cells.Infect Immun1997https://conductscience.org/library/papers/9353073PubMed

Cited by32

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 74 citations.

PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
41,309,349PilY proteins: bimodular drivers of type IV pilus versatility.Trends Microbiol2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41309349PubMed
40,586,572Impact of host factors and invasive meningococci on bacterial adhesion, proliferation, primary nasal epithelial barrier function, and immune response.Microbiol Spectr2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40586572PubMed
40,539,451Type IV pilin regulation: a transcriptional overview.Crit Rev Microbiol2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40539451PubMed
37,715,803Fine-tuning gene expression of regulator AdmX for improved biosynthesis of andrimid in Erwinia persicina BST187.Appl Microbiol Biotechnol2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37715803PubMed
35,531,336The Host-Pathogen Interactions and Epicellular Lifestyle of Neisseria meningitidis.Front Cell Infect Microbiol2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/35531336PubMed
32,843,554Identification of a Novel LysR-Type Transcriptional Regulator in Staphylococcus aureus That Is Crucial for Secondary Tissue Colonization during Metastatic Bloodstream Infection.mBio2020https://conductscience.org/library/papers/32843554PubMed
30,915,046CrgA Protein Represses AlkB2 Monooxygenase and Regulates the Degradation of Medium-to-Long-Chain n-Alkanes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa SJTD-1.Front Microbiol2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/30915046PubMed
28,384,279Host cell-derived lactate functions as an effector molecule in Neisseria meningitidis microcolony dispersal.PLoS Pathog2017https://conductscience.org/library/papers/28384279PubMed
28,187,184The FinR-regulated essential gene fprA, encoding ferredoxin NADP+ reductase: Roles in superoxide-mediated stress protection and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.PLoS One2017https://conductscience.org/library/papers/28187184PubMed
23,093,386Modulation of Kingella kingae adherence to human epithelial cells by type IV Pili, capsule, and a novel trimeric autotransporter.mBio2012https://conductscience.org/library/papers/23093386PubMed

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