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<big>'''Upcoming events:'''</big>  
<big>'''Upcoming events:'''</big>  
* '''April 16 - 19, 2012:''' The 5th European Spore Conference will take place in London, UK. [mailto:s.cutting@rhul.ac.uk contact], [http://www.sporesconference.com conference website]
* '''April 16 - 19, 2012:''' The 5th European Spore Conference will take place in London, UK. [mailto:s.cutting@rhul.ac.uk contact], [http://www.sporesconference.com conference website]
* '''April 24 - 25, 2012:''' The BACELL meeting 2012 will be organized by [[Kevin Devine]] in Dublin, Ireland. [mailto:KDEVINE@tcd.ie contact]
* '''April 24 - 25, 2012:''' The BACELL meeting 2012 will be organized by [[Kevin Devine]] in Dublin, Ireland. [mailto:KDEVINE@tcd.ie contact], '''The deadline for registration is approaching!'''
'''[[Past conferences]]'''
'''[[Past conferences]]'''


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<big>'''Paper of the month: February 2012'''</big>  
<big>'''Paper of the month: March 2012'''</big>  
* [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22303282 Levine ''et al''.] from the lab of [[Michael Elowitz]] show how ''B. subtilis'' cells can defer [[sporulation proteins|sporulation]] for multiple cell cycles in response to sudden environmental stress. This deferral is controlled by a pulsed positive feedback loop in which [[phosphorelay]] kinase expression is activated by pulses of [[Spo0A]] phosphorylation.
* [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22333917 Beckmann ''et al''.] from the lab of [[Roland Hartmann]] show how [[bsrA|6S RNA]] is released from [[RNA polymerase]] upon interaction with short 'product' RNAs (pRNAs) that are formed as a product of the interaction between [[SigA]]-containing [[RNA polymerase]] and [[bsrA|6S RNA]].
* '''Relevant ''Subti''Wiki pages:'''  [[Michael Elowitz]], [[Jonathan Dworkin]], [[phosphorelay]], [[sporulation proteins|sporulation]], [[Spo0A]]
* '''Relevant ''Subti''Wiki pages:'''  [[Roland Hartmann]], [[bsrA|6S RNA]], [[SigA]], [[RNA polymerase]], [[transcription]]
<pubmed> 22303282 </pubmed>
''Beckmann BM, Hoch PG, Marz M, Willkomm DK, Salas M, Hartmann RK''
* '''A comment on this paper:'''
'''A pRNA-induced structural rearrangement triggers 6S-1 RNA release from RNA polymerase in ''Bacillus subtilis''.'''
<pubmed> 22303284 </pubmed>
EMBO J. 2012, Feb 14. doi: 10.1038/emboj.2012.23. [Epub ahead of print]
{{PubMed|22333917}}
* [[Previous papers of the month]]
* [[Previous papers of the month]]



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Upcoming events:

  • April 16 - 19, 2012: The 5th European Spore Conference will take place in London, UK. contact, conference website
  • April 24 - 25, 2012: The BACELL meeting 2012 will be organized by Kevin Devine in Dublin, Ireland. contact, The deadline for registration is approaching!

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Paper of the month: March 2012

Beckmann BM, Hoch PG, Marz M, Willkomm DK, Salas M, Hartmann RK
A pRNA-induced structural rearrangement triggers 6S-1 RNA release from RNA polymerase in Bacillus subtilis.
EMBO J. 2012, Feb 14. doi: 10.1038/emboj.2012.23. [Epub ahead of print]
PubMed


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glnA Lists of genes, proteins and RNAs
rny Categories
psdA Regulons
pckA methods
dnaA metabolism
rnpA protein-protein interactions
sigB genome-wide analyses
ptkA list of plasmids
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