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Stringent starvation protein

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'''Stringent starvation protein''' A (SspA) is an RNA polymerase-associated protein involved in nucleotide metabolism acid tolerance and virulence of bacteria<ref>PMID:32785630</ref>.
'''Stringent starvation protein''' A (SspA) is an RNA polymerase-associated protein involved in nucleotide metabolism acid tolerance and virulence of bacteria<ref>PMID:32785630</ref>.
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In ''Francisella'' virulence, a set of regulators are essensial for its activation. These regulators include the heterdimer of SspA, macrophage growth locus A (MglA) and pathogenicity island gene regulator (PigR). The guanosine-tetraphosphate (ppGpp) is also involved in coordinating the virulence.
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Revision as of 08:04, 24 July 2022

SspA (pink, yellow) complex with MglA (green, grey), ppGpp, glycerol, PEG400 (PDB ID 5u51)

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References

  1. Wang F, Shi J, He D, Tong B, Zhang C, Wen A, Zhang Y, Feng Y, Lin W. Structural basis for transcription inhibition by E. coli SspA. Nucleic Acids Res. 2020 Sep 25;48(17):9931-9942. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkaa672. PMID:32785630 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaa672

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