All Stories

  1. Balance between bacterial extracellular matrix production and intramacrophage proliferation by a Salmonella ‐specific SPI‐2‐encoded transcription factor

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, August 2021, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini

  2. CpxR/CpxA ControlsscsABCDTranscription To Counteract Copper and Oxidative Stress inSalmonella entericaSerovar Typhimurium

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, June 2018, ASM Journals

    Dr Fernando C Soncini

  3. A Single Serine Residue Determines Selectivity to Monovalent Metal Ions in Metalloregulators of the MerR Family

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, February 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  4. A sensitive whole-cell biosensor for the simultaneous detection of a broad-spectrum of toxic heavy metal ions

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  5. A dimerization interface mediated by functionally critical residues creates interfacial disulfide bonds and copper sites in CueP

    Article • Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando C Soncini

  6. Identification of a Salmonella ancillary copper detoxification mechanism by a comparative analysis of the genome-wide transcriptional response to copper and zinc excess

    Article • Microbiology, May 2014, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  7. Protein Signatures That Promote Operator Selectivity among Paralog MerR Monovalent Metal Ion Regulators

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, June 2013, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  8. Metal-Binding Selectivity in GolS and CueR Sensors

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, May 2013, ASM Journals

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  9. Bacterial signaling systems as platforms for rational design of new generations of biosensors

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  10. Selective detection of gold using genetically engineered bacterial reporters

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, June 2011, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  11. Bacterial gold sensing and resistance

    Article • BioMetals, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  12. Copper Stress Targets the Rcs System To Induce Multiaggregative Behavior in a Copper-Sensitive Salmonella Strain

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, October 2010, ASM Journals

    Dr Fernando C Soncini

  13. Target transcription binding sites differentiate two groups of MerR-monovalent metal ion sensors

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, September 2010, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  14. Alternative periplasmic copper-resistance mechanisms in Gram negative bacteria

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, July 2009, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini

  15. GolS controls the response to gold by the hierarchical induction of Salmonella-specific genes that include a CBA efflux-coding operon

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, November 2007, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  16. Dissecting the Salmonella response to copper

    Article • Microbiology, September 2007, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Fernando C Soncini

  17. Bacterial sensing of and resistance to gold salts

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, March 2007, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa