Gene Review:
prgB - aggregation substance
Enterococcus faecalis
- Identification and characterization of the genes of Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pCF10 involved in replication and in negative control of pheromone-inducible conjugation. Hedberg, P.J., Leonard, B.A., Ruhfel, R.E., Dunny, G.M. Plasmid (1996)
- Cis-acting, orientation-dependent, positive control system activates pheromone-inducible conjugation functions at distances greater than 10 kilobases upstream from its target in Enterococcus faecalis. Chung, J.W., Dunny, G.M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- Pheromone cCF10 and plasmid pCF10-encoded regulatory molecules act post-transcriptionally to activate expression of downstream conjugation functions. Bensing, B.A., Manias, D.A., Dunny, G.M. Mol. Microbiol. (1997)
- Pheromone-inducible expression of an aggregation protein in Enterococcus faecalis requires interaction of a plasmid-encoded RNA with components of the ribosome. Bensing, B.A., Dunny, G.M. Mol. Microbiol. (1997)
- Characterization of the pheromone response of the Enterococcus faecalis conjugative plasmid pCF10: complete sequence and comparative analysis of the transcriptional and phenotypic responses of pCF10-containing cells to pheromone induction. Hirt, H., Manias, D.A., Bryan, E.M., Klein, J.R., Marklund, J.K., Staddon, J.H., Paustian, M.L., Kapur, V., Dunny, G.M. J. Bacteriol. (2005)
- Genetic analysis of a region of the Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pCF10 involved in positive regulation of conjugative transfer functions. Chung, J.W., Bensing, B.A., Dunny, G.M. J. Bacteriol. (1995)
- Transcriptional analysis of a region of the Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pCF10 involved in positive regulation of conjugative transfer functions. Chung, J.W., Dunny, G.M. J. Bacteriol. (1995)
- Molecular and genetic analysis of a region of plasmid pCF10 containing positive control genes and structural genes encoding surface proteins involved in pheromone-inducible conjugation in Enterococcus faecalis. Kao, S.M., Olmsted, S.B., Viksnins, A.S., Gallo, J.C., Dunny, G.M. J. Bacteriol. (1991)
- Pheromone responses and high-level aminoglycoside resistance of conjugative plasmids of Enterococcus faecalis from Greece. Pournaras, S., Tsakris, A., Palepou, M.F., Papa, A., Douboyas, J., Antoniadis, A., Woodford, N. J. Antimicrob. Chemother. (2000)