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Lee Kroos

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Bongjun Son; Yu Liu; Lee Kroos
Combinatorial regulation by MrpC2 and FruA involves three sites in the fmgE promoter region during Myxococcus xanthus development.
Daisuke Imamura; Ritsuko Kuwana; Lee Kroos; Michael Feig; Hiromu Takamatsu; Kazuhito Watabe
Substrate specificity of SpoIIGA, a signal-transducing aspartic protease in Bacilli.
Jun-Seok Lee; Bongjun Son; Poorna Viswanathan; Paul M Luethy; Lee Kroos
Combinatorial regulation of fmgD by MrpC2 and FruA during Myxococcus xanthus development.

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2011: Bongjun Son; Yu Liu; Lee Kroos
Combinatorial regulation by MrpC2 and FruA involves three sites in the fmgE promoter region during Myxococcus xanthus development.
Journal of bacteriology 2011;193(11):2756-66.
2011: Daisuke Imamura; Ritsuko Kuwana; Lee Kroos; Michael Feig; Hiromu Takamatsu; Kazuhito Watabe
Substrate specificity of SpoIIGA, a signal-transducing aspartic protease in Bacilli.
Journal of biochemistry 2011;149(6):665-71.
2011: Jun-Seok Lee; Bongjun Son; Poorna Viswanathan; Paul M Luethy; Lee Kroos
Combinatorial regulation of fmgD by MrpC2 and FruA during Myxococcus xanthus development.
Journal of bacteriology 2011;193(7):1681-9.
2010: Dale Kaiser; Mark Robinson; Lee Kroos
Myxobacteria, polarity, and multicellular morphogenesis.
Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology 2010;2(8):a000380.
2010: Paul Himes; Steven J McBryant; Lee Kroos
Two regions of Bacillus subtilis transcription factor SpoIIID allow a monomer to bind DNA.
Journal of bacteriology 2010;192(6):1596-606.
2009: Ruanbao Zhou; Christina Cusumano; Dexin Sui; R Michael Garavito; Lee Kroos
Intramembrane proteolytic cleavage of a membrane-tethered transcription factor by a metalloprotease depends on ATP.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2009;106(38):16174-9.
2009: Lee Kroos
Who's the boss? One-way conversations between bacteria.
Developmental cell 2009;17(2):155-6.
2009: Lee Kroos
Bacterial development: evidence for very short umbilical cords.
Current biology : CB 2009;19(11):R452-3.
2009: Sheenu Mittal; Lee Kroos
Combinatorial regulation by a novel arrangement of FruA and MrpC2 transcription factors during Myxococcus xanthus development.
Journal of bacteriology 2009;191(8):2753-63.
2009: Kathryn H Harry; Ruanbao Zhou; Lee Kroos; Stephen B Melville
Sporulation and enterotoxin (CPE) synthesis are controlled by the sporulation-specific sigma factors SigE and SigK in Clostridium perfringens.
Journal of bacteriology 2009;191(8):2728-42.
2009: Sheenu Mittal; Lee Kroos
A combination of unusual transcription factors binds cooperatively to control Myxococcus xanthus developmental gene expression.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2009;106(6):1965-70.
2008: Lee Kroos
Bacterial development in the fast lane.
Journal of bacteriology 2008;190(13):4373-6.
2008: Daisuke Imamura; Ruanbao Zhou; Michael Feig; Lee Kroos
Evidence that the Bacillus subtilis SpoIIGA protein is a novel type of signal-transducing aspartic protease.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2008;283(22):15287-99.
2007: Lijuan Wang; John Perpich; Adam Driks; Lee Kroos
One perturbation of the mother cell gene regulatory network suppresses the effects of another during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(23):8467-73.
2007: Lijuan Wang; John Perpich; Adam Driks; Lee Kroos
Maintaining the transcription factor SpoIIID level late during sporulation causes spore defects in Bacillus subtilis.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(20):7302-9.
2007: Poorna Viswanathan; Toshiyuki Ueki; Sumiko Inouye; Lee Kroos
Combinatorial regulation of genes essential for Myxococcus xanthus development involves a response regulator and a LysR-type regulator.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2007;104(19):7969-74.
2007: Poorna Viswanathan; Kimberly Murphy; Bryan Julien; Anthony G Garza; Lee Kroos
Regulation of dev, an operon that includes genes essential for Myxococcus xanthus development and CRISPR-associated genes and repeats.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(10):3738-50.
2007: Lee Kroos
The Bacillus and Myxococcus developmental networks and their transcriptional regulators.
Annual review of genetics 2007;41():13-39.
2006: Deborah R Yoder-Himes; Lee Kroos
Regulation of the Myxococcus xanthus C-signal-dependent Omega4400 promoter by the essential developmental protein FruA.
Journal of bacteriology 2006;188(14):5167-76.
2006: Poorna Viswanathan; Mitchell Singer; Lee Kroos
Role of sigmaD in regulating genes and signals during Myxococcus xanthus development.
Journal of bacteriology 2006;188(9):3246-56.
2006: Kartik Viswanathan; Poorna Viswanathan; Lee Kroos
Mutational analysis of the Myxococcus xanthus Omega4406 promoter region reveals an upstream negative regulatory element that mediates C-signal dependence.
Journal of bacteriology 2006;188(2):515-24.
2005: Ruanbao Zhou; Lee Kroos
Serine proteases from two cell types target different components of a complex that governs regulated intramembrane proteolysis of pro-sigmaK during Bacillus subtilis development.
Molecular microbiology 2005;58(3):835-46.
2005: Damian J Krysan; Elizabeth L Ting; Claudia Abeijon; Lee Kroos; Robert S Fuller
Yapsins are a family of aspartyl proteases required for cell wall integrity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Eukaryotic cell 2005;4(8):1364-74.
2005: Jennifer Loconto; Poorna Viswanathan; Scott J Nowak; Monica Gloudemans; Lee Kroos
Identification of the omega4406 regulatory region, a developmental promoter of Myxococcus xanthus, and a DNA segment responsible for chromosomal position-dependent inhibition of gene expression.
Journal of bacteriology 2005;187(12):4149-62.
2005: Lee Kroos
Eukaryotic-like signaling and gene regulation in a prokaryote that undergoes multicellular development.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2005;102(8):2681-2.
2005: Heather Prince; Ruanbao Zhou; Lee Kroos
Substrate requirements for regulated intramembrane proteolysis of Bacillus subtilis pro-sigmaK.
Journal of bacteriology 2005;187(3):961-71.
2004: D Srinivasan; Lee Kroos
Mutational analysis of the fruA promoter region demonstrates that C-Box and 5-base-pair elements are important for expression of an essential developmental gene of Myxococcus xanthus.
Journal of bacteriology 2004;186(17):5961-7.
2004: Deborah R Yoder; Lee Kroos
Mutational analysis of the Myxococcus xanthus Omicron4499 promoter region reveals shared and unique properties in comparison with other C-signal-dependent promoters.
Journal of bacteriology 2004;186(12):3766-76.
2004: Ruanbao Zhou; Lee Kroos
BofA protein inhibits intramembrane proteolysis of pro-sigmaK in an intercompartmental signaling pathway during Bacillus subtilis sporulation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2004;101(17):6385-90.
2004: Deborah R Yoder; Lee Kroos
Mutational analysis of the Myxococcus xanthus Omega4400 promoter region provides insight into developmental gene regulation by C signaling.
Journal of bacteriology 2004;186(3):661-71.
2003: Poorna Viswanathan; Lee Kroos
cis Elements necessary for developmental expression of a Myxococcus xanthus gene that depends on C signaling.
Journal of bacteriology 2003;185(4):1405-14.
2003: Lee Kroos; Janine R Maddock
Prokaryotic development: emerging insights.
Journal of bacteriology 2003;185(4):1128-46.
2002: Lee Kroos; Yuen-Tsu Nicco Yu; Denise Mills; Shelagh Ferguson-Miller
Forespore signaling is necessary for pro-sigmaK processing during Bacillus subtilis sporulation despite the loss of SpoIVFA upon translational arrest.
Journal of bacteriology 2002;184(19):5393-401.
2002: Dinene L Crater; Kathryn H Wade; Orna Resnekov; H Travis Ichikawa; Lee Kroos; James A Brannigan; Charles P Moran
A mutation in GerE that affects cotC promoter activation in Bacillus subtilis.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 2002;1576(1-2):30-8.
2002: Tong Hao; Dvora Biran; Gregory J Velicer; Lee Kroos
Identification of the Omega4514 regulatory region, a developmental promoter of Myxococcus xanthus that is transcribed in vitro by the major vegetative RNA polymerase.
Journal of bacteriology 2002;184(12):3348-59.
2002: Gregory J Velicer; Richard E Lenski; Lee Kroos
Rescue of social motility lost during evolution of Myxococcus xanthus in an asocial environment.
Journal of bacteriology 2002;184(10):2719-27.
2000: Lee Kroos; Yuen-Tsu Nicco Yu
Regulation of sigma factor activity during Bacillus subtilis development.
Current opinion in microbiology 2000;3(6):553-60.
2000: Yuen-Tsu Nicco Yu; Lee Kroos
Evidence that SpoIVFB is a novel type of membrane metalloprotease governing intercompartmental communication during Bacillus subtilis sporulation.
Journal of bacteriology 2000;182(11):3305-9.
2000: H Ichikawa; Lee Kroos
Combined action of two transcription factors regulates genes encoding spore coat proteins of Bacillus subtilis.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2000;275(18):13849-55.
2000: Gregory J Velicer; Lee Kroos; Richard E Lenski
Developmental cheating in the social bacterium Myxococcus xanthus.
Nature 2000;404(6778):598-601.
1999: M Fisseha; Dvora Biran; Lee Kroos
Identification of the Omega4499 regulatory region controlling developmental expression of a Myxococcus xanthus cytochrome P-450 system.
Journal of bacteriology 1999;181(17):5467-75.
1999: Bin Zhang; Paolo Struffi; Lee Kroos
sigmaK can negatively regulate sigE expression by two different mechanisms during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis.
Journal of bacteriology 1999;181(13):4081-8.
1999: H Ichikawa; R Halberg; Lee Kroos
Negative regulation by the Bacillus subtilis GerE protein.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1999;274(12):8322-7.
1999: Lee Kroos; Bin Zhang; H Ichikawa; Yuen-Tsu Nicco Yu
Control of sigma factor activity during Bacillus subtilis sporulation.
Molecular microbiology 1999;31(5):1285-94.
1998: Gregory J Velicer; Lee Kroos; Richard E Lenski
Loss of social behaviors by myxococcus xanthus during evolution in an unstructured habitat.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1998;95(21):12376-80.
1998: Bin Zhang; A Hofmeister; Lee Kroos
The prosequence of pro-sigmaK promotes membrane association and inhibits RNA polymerase core binding.
Journal of bacteriology 1998;180(9):2434-41.
1998: J P Brandner; Lee Kroos
Identification of the omega4400 regulatory region, a developmental promoter of Myxococcus xanthus.
Journal of bacteriology 1998;180(8):1995-2004.
1997: Bin Zhang; Lee Kroos
A feedback loop regulates the switch from one sigma factor to the next in the cascade controlling Bacillus subtilis mother cell gene expression.
Journal of bacteriology 1997;179(19):6138-44.
1997: Simon M Cutting; M Anderson; E Lysenko; A Page; Toshifumi Tomoyasu; K Tatematsu; T Tatsuta; Lee Kroos; Teru Ogura
SpoVM, a small protein essential to development in Bacillus subtilis, interacts with the ATP-dependent protease FtsH.
Journal of bacteriology 1997;179(17):5534-42.
1997: Dvora Biran; Lee Kroos
In vitro transcription of Myxococcus xanthus genes with RNA polymerase containing sigmaA, the major sigma factor in growing cells.
Molecular microbiology 1997;25(3):463-72.
1997: Bin Zhang; Richard A Daniel; Jeff Errington; Lee Kroos
Bacillus subtilis SpoIIID protein binds to two sites in the spoVD promoter and represses transcription by sigmaE RNA polymerase.
Journal of bacteriology 1997;179(3):972-5.
1996: M Fisseha; M Gloudemans; R E Gill; Lee Kroos
Characterization of the regulatory region of a cell interaction-dependent gene in Myxococcus xanthus.
Journal of bacteriology 1996;178(9):2539-50.
1996: H C Carlson; S Lu; Lee Kroos; WG Haldenwang
Exchange of precursor-specific elements between Pro-sigma E and Pro-sigma K of Bacillus subtilis.
Journal of bacteriology 1996;178(2):546-9.
1995: R Halberg; V Oke; Lee Kroos
Effects of Bacillus subtilis sporulation regulatory protein SpoIIID on transcription by sigma K RNA polymerase in vivo and in vitro.
Journal of bacteriology 1995;177(7):1888-91.
1995: S Lu; Simon M Cutting; Lee Kroos
Sporulation protein SpoIVFB from Bacillus subtilis enhances processing of the sigma factor precursor Pro-sigma K in the absence of other sporulation gene products.
Journal of bacteriology 1995;177(4):1082-5.
1994: R Halberg; Lee Kroos
Sporulation regulatory protein SpoIIID from Bacillus subtilis activates and represses transcription by both mother-cell-specific forms of RNA polymerase.
Journal of molecular biology 1994;243(3):425-36.
1994: J Zhang; H Ichikawa; R Halberg; Lee Kroos; A I Aronson
Regulation of the transcription of a cluster of Bacillus subtilis spore coat genes.
Journal of molecular biology 1994;240(5):405-15.
1994: S Lu; Lee Kroos
Overproducing the Bacillus subtilis mother cell sigma factor precursor, Pro-sigma K, uncouples sigma K-dependent gene expression from dependence on intercompartmental communication.
Journal of bacteriology 1994;176(13):3936-43.
1992: R Halberg; Lee Kroos
Fate of the SpoIIID switch protein during Bacillus subtilis sporulation depends on the mother-cell sigma factor, sigma K.
Journal of molecular biology 1992;228(3):840-9.
1992: Liangbiao Zheng; R Halberg; S Roels; H Ichikawa; Lee Kroos; Richard Losick
Sporulation regulatory protein GerE from Bacillus subtilis binds to and can activate or repress transcription from promoters for mother-cell-specific genes.
Journal of molecular biology 1992;226(4):1037-50.
1990: S Lu; R Halberg; Lee Kroos
Processing of the mother-cell sigma factor, sigma K, may depend on events occurring in the forespore during Bacillus subtilis development.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1990;87(24):9722-6.
1990: Simon M Cutting; V Oke; A Driks; Richard Losick; S Lu; Lee Kroos
A forespore checkpoint for mother cell gene expression during development in B. subtilis.
Cell 1990;62(2):239-50.
1990: Lee Kroos; A Kuspa; Armin Dale Kaiser
Defects in fruiting body development caused by Tn5 lac insertions in Myxococcus xanthus.
Journal of bacteriology 1990;172(1):484-7.
1989: B Kunkel; Lee Kroos; H Poth; Philip Youngman; Richard Losick
Temporal and spatial control of the mother-cell regulatory gene spoIIID of Bacillus subtilis.
Genes & development 1989;3(11):1735-44.
1989: P Stragier; B Kunkel; Lee Kroos; Richard Losick
Chromosomal rearrangement generating a composite gene for a developmental transcription factor.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1989;243(4890):507-12.
1989: Lee Kroos; B Kunkel; Richard Losick
Switch protein alters specificity of RNA polymerase containing a compartment-specific sigma factor.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1989;243(4890):526-9.
1988: Lee Kroos; P Hartzell; K Stephens; Armin Dale Kaiser
A link between cell movement and gene expression argues that motility is required for cell-cell signaling during fruiting body development.
Genes & development 1988;2(12A):1677-85.
1988: K Sandman; Lee Kroos; Simon M Cutting; Philip Youngman; Richard Losick
Identification of the promoter for a spore coat protein gene in Bacillus subtilis and studies on the regulation of its induction at a late stage of sporulation.
Journal of molecular biology 1988;200(3):461-73.
1987: Lee Kroos; Armin Dale Kaiser
Expression of many developmentally regulated genes in Myxococcus depends on a sequence of cell interactions.
Genes & development 1987;1(8):840-54.
1987: W M Scovell; N Muirhead; Lee Kroos
cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum(II) selectively cross-links high mobility group proteins 1 and 2 to DNA in micrococcal nuclease accessible regions of chromatin.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 1987;142(3):826-35.
1986: A Kuspa; Lee Kroos; Armin Dale Kaiser
Intercellular signaling is required for developmental gene expression in Myxococcus xanthus.
Developmental biology 1986;117(1):267-76.
1986: Lee Kroos; A Kuspa; Armin Dale Kaiser
A global analysis of developmentally regulated genes in Myxococcus xanthus.
Developmental biology 1986;117(1):252-66.
1985: Armin Dale Kaiser; Lee Kroos; A Kuspa
Cell interactions govern the temporal pattern of Myxococcus development.
Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology 1985;50():823-30.
1984: Lee Kroos; Armin Dale Kaiser
Construction of Tn5 lac, a transposon that fuses lacZ expression to exogenous promoters, and its introduction into Myxococcus xanthus.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1984;81(18):5816-20.
1982: W M Scovell; Lee Kroos
Cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) modification of SV40 DNA occurs preferentially in (G+C) rich regions: implications into the mechanism of action.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 1982;108(1):16-23.
1982: W M Scovell; Lee Kroos
Cis- and trans-diamminedichloroplatinum(II) binding products different tertiary structural changes on SV40 DNA.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 1982;104(4):1597-603.