Keyword

sigma factor

Description: A sigma factor is a bacterial protein that directs RNA polymerase to specific promoters, regulating the initiation of gene transcription.

Primary topic: Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (65%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q306436

OpenAlex ID: keywords/sigma-factor

Lanczos Filtering in One and Two Dimensions

1979 · Claude E. Duchon · Journal of applied meteorology · 2,477

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Insecticidal crystal proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis

1989 · H Höfte, H R Whiteley · Microbiological Reviews · 2,177

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TonB-Dependent Transporters: Regulation, Structure, and Function

2010 · Nicholas Noinaj, Maude Guillier, et al. · Annual Review of Microbiology · 985

Multiple Sigma Subunits and the Partitioning of Bacterial Transcription Space

2003 · Tanja M. Gruber, Carol A. Gross · Annual Review of Microbiology · 937

The RpoS-Mediated General Stress Response in Escherichia coli

2010 · Aurelia Battesti, Nadim Majdalani, et al. · Annual Review of Microbiology · 921

Condition-Dependent Transcriptome Reveals High-Level Regulatory Architecture in Bacillus subtilis

2012 · Pierre Nicolas, Ulrike Mäder, et al. · Science · 910

Bacteriophage T4 Genome

2003 · Eric S. Miller, Elizabeth Kutter, et al. · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · 828

A Third Recognition Element in Bacterial Promoters: DNA Binding by the α Subunit of RNA Polymerase

1993 · Wilma Ross, Khoosheh K. Gosink, et al. · Science · 789

The OxyS regulatory RNA represses rpoS translation and binds the Hfq (HF‐I) protein

1998 · Aixia Zhang, Shoshy Altuvia, et al. · The EMBO Journal · 785

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Identification of a central regulator of stationary‐phase gene expression in Escherichia coli

1991 · R. Lange, R. Hengge‐Aronis · Molecular Microbiology · 768

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Crystal structure of a bacterial RNA polymerase holoenzyme at 2.6 Å resolution

2002 · Dmitry G. Vassylyev, Shun-ichi Sekine, et al. · Nature · 744

Sporulation of Bacillus subtilis

2004 · Patrick J Piggot, David W Hilbert · Current Opinion in Microbiology · 711

The many faces of the helix-turn-helix domain: Transcription regulation and beyond

2005 · L ARAVIND, V ANANTHARAMAN, et al. · FEMS Microbiology Reviews · 701

Molecular Genetics of Sporulation in Bacillus Subtilis

1996 · Patrick Stragier, Richard Losick · Annual Review of Genetics · 646

Bacillus subtilis sporulation: regulation of gene expression and control of morphogenesis

1993 · J Errington · Microbiological Reviews · 644

The htpR gene product of E. coli is a sigma factor for heat-shock promoters

1984 · Alan D. Grossman, James W. Erickson, et al. · Cell · 586

Siderophore-mediated signaling regulates virulence factor production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

2002 · Iain L. Lamont, Paul A. Beare, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 583

The sigma factors of Bacillus subtilis

1995 · W G Haldenwang · Microbiological Reviews · 576

Genome plasticity of BCG and impact on vaccine efficacy

2007 · Roland Brosch, Stephen V. Gordon, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 575

Survival of hunger and stress: The role of rpoS in early stationary phase gene regulation in E. coli

1993 · Regine Hengge-Aronis · Cell · 570

Microbial Competition: Escherichia coli Mutants That Take Over Stationary Phase Cultures

1993 · María Mercedes Zambrano, Deborah A. Siegele, et al. · Science · 543

Expression of sigma 54 (ntrA)-dependent genes is probably united by a common mechanism

1989 · S Kustu, E Santero, et al. · Microbiological Reviews · 542

Structural Basis of Transcription Initiation: RNA Polymerase Holoenzyme at 4 Å Resolution

2002 · Katsuhiko S. Murakami, Shoko Masuda, et al. · Science · 541

Complete genome sequence of the alkaliphilic bacterium Bacillus halodurans and genomic sequence comparison with Bacillus subtilis

2000 · H. Takami · Nucleic Acids Research · 533

The sigma70 family of sigma factors.

2003 · Mark SB Paget, John D Helmann · Genome biology · 528

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Citation count: 126,800