Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI031546-04
Application #
2066523
Study Section
Microbial Physiology and Genetics Subcommittee 2 (MBC)
Project Start
1993-07-01
Project End
1998-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Illinois at Chicago
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
121911077
City
Chicago
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
60612

  Publications

Kim, H Y; Schlictman, D; Shankar, S et al. (1998) Alginate, inorganic polyphosphate, GTP and ppGpp synthesis co-regulated in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: implications for stationary phase survival and synthesis of RNA/DNA precursors. Mol Microbiol 27:717-25
Chakrabarty, A M (1998) Nucleoside diphosphate kinase: role in bacterial growth, virulence, cell signalling and polysaccharide synthesis. Mol Microbiol 28:875-82
Penaloza-Vazquez, A; Kidambi, S P; Chakrabarty, A M et al. (1997) Characterization of the alginate biosynthetic gene cluster in Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae. J Bacteriol 179:4464-72
Shankar, S; Kapatral, V; Chakrabarty, A M (1997) Mammalian heterotrimeric G-protein-like proteins in mycobacteria: implications for cell signalling and survival in eukaryotic host cells. Mol Microbiol 26:607-18
Mukhopadhyay, S; Shankar, S; Walden, W et al. (1997) Complex formation of the elongation factor Tu from Pseudomonas aeruginosa with nucleoside diphosphate kinase modulates ribosomal GTP synthesis and peptide chain elongation. J Biol Chem 272:17815-20
Chopade, B A; Shankar, S; Sundin, G W et al. (1997) Characterization of membrane-associated Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ras-like protein Pra, a GTP-binding protein that forms complexes with truncated nucleoside diphosphate kinase and pyruvate kinase to modulate GTP synthesis. J Bacteriol 179:2181-8
Shankar, S; Hershberger, C D; Chakrabarty, A M (1997) The nucleoside diphosphate kinase of Mycobacterium smegmatis: identification of proteins that modulate specificity of nucleoside triphosphate synthesis by the enzyme. Mol Microbiol 24:477-87
Xie, Z D; Hershberger, C D; Shankar, S et al. (1996) Sigma factor-anti-sigma factor interaction in alginate synthesis: inhibition of AlgT by MucA. J Bacteriol 178:4990-6
Shankar, S; Kamath, S; Chakrabarty, A M (1996) Two forms of the nucleoside diphosphate kinase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 8830: altered specificity of nucleoside triphosphate synthesis by the cell membrane-associated form of the truncated enzyme. J Bacteriol 178:1777-81
Sundin, G W; Shankar, S; Chugani, S A et al. (1996) Nucleoside diphosphate kinase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: characterization of the gene and its role in cellular growth and exopolysaccharide alginate synthesis. Mol Microbiol 20:965-79

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