Winthrop KL, Albridge K, South D, Albrecht P, Abrams M, Samuel MC, Leonard W, Wagner J, Vugia DJ: The Clinical Management and Outcome of Nail Salon-Acquired Mycobacterium fortuitum Skin Infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2004, 38 (1): 38-44.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Angeli K, Lacour JP, Mantoux F, Roujeau JC, Andre P, Truffot-Pernot C, Ortonne JP: Mycobacterium fortuitum skin infection occurring after a facelift. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2004, 131: 198-200.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Geertsma MF, Nibbering PH, Pos O, Van Furth R: Interferon-gamma-activated human granulocytes kill ingested Mycobacterium fortuitum more efficiently than normal granulocytes. Eur J Immunol. 1990, 20: 869-873.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Nibbering PH, Pos O, Stevenhagen A, Van Furth R: Interleukin-8 enhances nonoxidative intracellular killing of Mycobacterium fortuitum by human granulocytes. Infect Immun. 1993, 61: 3111-3116.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Christman MF, Morgan RW, Jacobson FS, Ames BN: Positive control of a regulon for defenses against oxidative stress and some heat-shock proteins in Salmonella typhimurium. Cell. 1985, 41: 753-762.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Demple B, Halbrook J: Inducible repair of oxidative DNA damage in Escherichia coli. Nature. 1983, 304: 466-468.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Gordon AH, Hart PD: Stimulation or inhibition of the respiratory burst in cultured macrophages in a mycobacterium model: initial stimulation is followed by inhibition after phagocytosis. Infect Immun. 1994, 62 (10): 4650-4651.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Garbe TR, Hibler NS, Deretic V: Response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to reactive oxygen and nitrogen intermediates. Mol Med. 1996, 2: 134-142.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Laochumroonvorapong P, Paul S, Manca C, Freedman VH, Kaplan G: Mycobacterial growth and sensitivity to H2O2 killing in human monocytes in vitro. Infect Immun. 1997, 65 (11): 4850-4857.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Zhang Y, Lathigra R, Garbe T, Catty D, Young D: Genetic analysis of superoxide dismutase, the 23 kilodalton antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Microbiol. 1991, 5: 381-391.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Cole ST, Brosch R, Parkhill J, Garnier T, Churcher C, Harris D, Gordon SV, Eiglmeier K, Gas S, Barry CE, Tekaia F, Badcock K, Basham D, Brown D, Chillingworth T, Connor R, Davies R, Devlin K, Feltwell T, Gentles S, Hamlin N, Holroyd S, Hornsby T, Jagels K, Krogh A, McLean J, Moule S, Murphy L, Oliver K, Osborne J, Quail MA, Rajandream M-A, Rogers J, Rutter S, Seeger K, Skelton J, Squares R, Squares S, Sulston JE, Taylor K, Whitehead S, Barrell BG: Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence. Nature. 1998, 393: 537-544.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Dussurget O, Stewart G, Neyrolles O, Pescher P, Young D, Marchal G: Role of Mycobacterium tuberculosis copper-zinc superoxide dismutase. Infect Immun. 2001, 69: 529-533.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Piddington DL, Fang FC, Laessig T, Cooper AM, Orme IM, Buchmeier NA: Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis contributes to survival in activated macrophages that are generating an oxidative burst. Infect Immun. 2001, 69 (8): 4980-4987.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Harth G, Horwitz MA: Export of recombinant Mycobacterium tuberculosis superoxide dismutase is dependent upon both information in the protein and mycobacterial export machinery. J Biol Chem. 1999, 274: 4281-4292.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Edwards KM, Cynamon MH, Voladri RK, Hager CC, DeStefano MS, Tham KT, Lakey DL, Bochan MR, Kernodle DS: Iron-cofactored superoxide dismutase inhibits host responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001, 164: 2213-2219.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Volpe E, Cappelli G, Grassi M, Martino A, Serafino A, Colizzi V, Sanarico N, Mariani F: Gene expression profiling on human macrophages at late time of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Immunology. 2006, 118 (4): 449-460.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Menendez MC, Domenech P, Prieto J, Garcia MJ: Cloning and expression of the Mycobacterium fortuitum superoxide dismutase gene. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 1995, 134: 273-278.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Miller RA, Britigan BE: Role of oxidants in microbial pathophysiology. Clin Microbiol Rev. 1997, 10: 1-18.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Wayne LG, Diaz GA: Serological, taxonomic and kinetic studies of the T and M classes of mycobacterial catalase. Intern J System Bacteriol. 1982, 32: 296-304.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Zhang Y: Life without kat G. Trends Microbiol. 1996, 4: 415-416.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Slayden RA, Barry CE: The genetics and biochemistry of isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Microbes Infect. 2000, 2: 659-669.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Li Z, Kelley C, Collins F, Rouse D, Morris S: Expression of kat G in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is associated with its growth and persistence in mice and guinea pigs. J Infect Dis. 1998, 177 (4): 1030-1035.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Zhang Y, Heym B, Allen B, Young D, Cole S: The catalase-peroxidase gene and isoniazid resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Nature. 1992, 358: 591-593.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Zhang Y, Garbe T, Young D: Transformation with katG restores isoniazid-sensitivity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates resistant to a range of drug concentrations. Mol Microbiol. 1993, 8: 521-524.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Smith I: Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis and molecular determinants of virulence. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2003, 16 (3): 463-496.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Dussurget O, Rodriguez M, Smith I: protective role of the Mycobacterium smegmatis Ide R against reactive oxygen species and isoniazid toxicity. Tuber Lung Dis. 1998, 79 (2): 99-106.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Zheng M, Doan B, Schnerider TD, Storz G: OxyR and SoxRS regulation of fur. J Bacteriol. 1999, 181: 4639-4643.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Pagan-Ramos E, Song J, McFalone M, Mudd MH, Deretic V: Oxidative stress response and characterization of the oxyR-ahpC and furA-katG loci in Mycobacterium marinum. J Bacteriol. 1998, 180: 4856-4864.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Zahrt TC, Song J, Siple J, Deretic V: Mycobacterial FurA is a negative regulator of catalase-peroxidase gene kat G. Mol Microbiol. 2001, 39: 1174-1185.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Master S, Zahrt TC, Song J, Deretic V: Mapping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis kat G promoters and their differential expression in infected macrophages. J Bacteriol. 2001, 183: 4033-4039.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Pym AS, Domenech P, Honore N, Song J, Deretic V, Cole ST: Regulation of catalase-peroxidase (KatG) expression, isoniazid sensitivity and virulence by fur A of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Microbiol. 2001, 40: 879-889.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Milano A, Forti F, Sala C, Riccardi G, Ghisotti D: Transcriptional regulation of furA and katG upon oxidative stress in Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol. 2001, 183: 6801-6806.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Sala C, Forti F, Di Florio E, Canneva F, Milano A, Riccardi G, Ghisotti D: Mycobacterium tuberculosis FurA autoregulates its own expression. J Bacteriol. 2003, 185: 5357-5362.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Menendez MC, Ainsa JA, Martin C, García MJ: katGI and katGII encode two different catalases-peroxidases in Mycobacterium fortuitum. J Bacteriol. 1997, 179: 6880-6886.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Gibson UE, Heid CA, Williams PM: A novel method for real time quantitative RT-PCR. Genome Res. 1996, 6: 995-1001.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Heid CA, Stevens J, Livak KJ, Williams PM: Real time quantitative PCR. Genome Res. 1996, 6 (10): 986-994.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Johnson MR, Wang K, Smith JB, Heslin MJ, Diasio RB: Quantitation of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase expression by real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. Anal Biochem. 2000, 278: 175-184.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Livak KJ, Schmittgen TD: Analysis of relative gene expression data using real-time quantitative PCR and the 2(-ΔΔCT) Method. Methods. 2001, 25: 402-408.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Dubnau E, Fontan P, Manganelli R, Soares-Appel S, Smith I: Mycobacterium tuberculosis genes induced during infection of human macrophages. Infect Immun. 2002, 70: 2787-2795.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Raynaud C, Papavinasasundaram KG, Speight RA, Springer B, Sander P, Bottger EC, Colston MJ, Draper P: The functions of OmpATb, a pore-forming protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Microbiol. 2002, 46: 191-201.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Timm J, Post FA, Bekker LG, Walther GB, Wainwright HC, Manganelli R, Chan WT, Tsenova L, Gold B, Smith I, Kaplan G, McKinney : Differential expression of iron-, carbon-, and oxygen-responsive mycobacterial genes in the lungs of chronically infected mice and tuberculosis patients. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2003, 100: 14321-14326.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Gordillo S, Guirado E, Gil O, Diaz J, Amat I, Molinos S, Vilaplana C, Ausina V, Cardona P-J: Usefulness of acr expression for monitoring latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli in in vitro and in vivo experimental models. Scand J Immunol. 2006, 64: 30-39.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Dubnau E, Chan J, Mohan VP, Smith I: Responses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to growth in mouse lung. Infect Immun. 2007, 73 (6): 3754-3757.
Article
Google Scholar
Manganelli R, Dubnau J, Tyagi S, Kramer FR, Smith I: Differential expression of 10 sigma factor genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mol Microbiol. 1999, 31: 715-724.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Menendez MC, Rebollo MJ, Nuñez MC, Cox RA, Garcia MJ: Analysis of the precursor-rRNA fractions of rapidly growing mycobacteria: quantification by methods that include the use of a constitutive promoter (rrn A P1) as a novel standard. J Bacteriol. 2005, 187: 534-543.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
Google Scholar
Gomez M, Smith I: Determinants of Mycobacterial gene expression. Molecular genetics of Mycobacteria. Edited by: Hatfull GF, Jacobs WR Jr. 2000, ASM Press, Washington. DC, 111-129.
Google Scholar
Smith I, Bishai WR, Nagaraja V: Control of the mycobacterial transcription. Tuberculosis and the tubercle bacillus. Edited by: Cole ST et al. 2005, ASM Press, Washington DC, 219-234.
Chapter
Google Scholar
Gonzalez-y-Merchand JA, Garcia MJ, Gonzalez-Rico S, Colston MJ, Cox RA: Strategies used by pathogenic and nonpathogenic mycobacteria to synthesize rRNA. J Bacteriol. 1997, 179: 6949-6958.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Gonzalez-y-Merchand JA, Colston MJ, Cox RA: Roles of multiple promoters in transcription of ribosomal DNA: effects of growth conditions on precursor rRNA synthesis in micobacteria. J Bacteriol. 1998, 180: 5756-5761.
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Schmittgen TD, Zakrajsek BA: Effect of experimental treatment on housekeeping gene expression: validation by real-time, quantitative RT-PCR. J Biochem Biophys Methods. 2000, 46: 69-81.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Sala C, Forti F, Magnoni F, Ghisoti D: The kat G mRNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis is processed at its 5' end and is stabilized by both a polypurine sequence and translation initiation. BMC Mol Biol. 2008, 9: 33-
Article
PubMed Central
PubMed
Google Scholar
Genomes OnLine Database. [http://www.genomesonline.org]
Sherman DR, Sabo PJ, Hickey MJ, Arain TM, Mahairas GG, Yuan Y, Barry CE, Stover CK: Disparate responses to oxidative stress in saprophytic and pathogenic mycobacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1995, 92: 6625-6629.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Calder KM, Horwitz MA: Identification of iron-regulated proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and cloning of tandem genes encoding a low iron-induced protein and a metal transporting ATPase with similarities to two-component metal transport systems. Microb Pathog. 1998, 24: 133-143.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Sambrook J, Russell DW: Molecular cloning: A laboratory manual 3rd. 2001, Cold Spring Harbor YN, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Google Scholar
Wayne LG, Diaz GA: A double staining method for differentiating between two classes of mycobacterial catalase in polyacrylamide electrophoresis gels. Anal Biochem. 1986, 157: 89-92.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Beauchamp C, Fridovich I: Superoxide dismutase: improved assays and an assay applicable to acrylamide gels. Anal Biochem. 1971, 44: 276-287.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Wayne LG, Fridovich I: Assaying for Superoxide dismutase activity: some large consequences of minor changes in conditions. Anal Biochem. 1987, 161: 559-566.
Article
Google Scholar
Gonzalez-y-Merchand JA, Colston MJ, Cox RA: The rRNA operons of Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: comparison of promoter elements and of neighbouring upstream genes. Microbiology. 1996, 142 (Pt 3): 667-674.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Movahedzadeh F, Gonzalez-y-Merchand JA, Cox RA: Transcription start-site mapping. Mycobacterium tuberculosis protocols. Edited by: Parish T, Stoker NG. 2001, Humana Press. Totowa, NJ, 105-124.
Chapter
Google Scholar
Mironov VN, Van Montagu M, Inzé D: High throughput RNase protection assay. Nucleic Acids Res. 1995, 23: 3359-3360.
Article
PubMed Central
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Winer J, Jung CK, Shackel I, Williams PM: Development and validation of real-time quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for monitoring gene expression in cardiac myocytes in vitro. Anal Biochem. 1999, 270: 41-49.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar