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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Gold

    Article • July 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Susana K. Checa

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Metal-Binding Selectivity in GolS and CueR Sensors

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, May 2013, ASM Journals

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  7. 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

  8. Selective detection of gold using genetically engineered bacterial reporters

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, June 2011, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  9. Bacterial gold sensing and resistance

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

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  10. 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

  11. Characterization of Citrus sinensis type 1 mitochondrial alternative oxidase and expression analysis in biotic stress

    Article • Bioscience Reports, October 2009, Portland Press Ltd.

    Dr Susana K. Checa

  12. Downregulation of RpoN-controlled genes protects Salmonella cells from killing by the cationic antimicrobial peptide polymyxin B

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, February 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Susana K. Checa

  13. 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

  14. Bacterial sensing of and resistance to gold salts

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, March 2007, Wiley

    Dr Fernando C Soncini, Dr Susana K. Checa

  15. Cooperation of the DnaK and GroE chaperone systems in the folding pathway of plant ferredoxin-NADP+ reductase expressed in Escherichia coli

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, February 1998, Wiley

    Dr Susana K. Checa

  16. The 70-kDa Heat-Shock Protein/DnaK Chaperone System is Required for the Productive Folding of Ribulose-Bisphosphate Carboxylase Subunits in Escherichia Coli

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, September 1997, Wiley

    Dr Susana K. Checa

  17. Chaperoning Rubisco in Purple Bacteria

    Article • January 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Susana K. Checa