Isabelle Saint‐Girons

Institut Pasteur — France

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology(9), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(8), Enzyme Structure and Function(8), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction(7), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism(6)

Publications35 total

Bacterial Genomes-All Shapes and Sizes
ASM Press eBooks·2014· 28 cited
Inactivation of the Spirochete <i>recA</i> Gene Results in a Mutant with Low Viability and Irregular Nucleoid Morphology
Journal of Bacteriology·2002· 34 citedOpen Access
First isolation and characterisation ofBorrelia garinii, agent of Lyme borreliosis, from Irish ticks
Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -)·1996· 13 cited
The Met Repressor‐Operator Complex: DNA Recognition by β‐Strands<sup>a</sup>
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences·1994· 15 cited
E. coli Met Repressor: DNA Recognition by β-Strands
Nucleic acids and molecular biology·1993· 4 cited
Probing met represser–operator recognition in solution
Nature·1992· 31 cited
Polymerase ChainReaction forDetection ofLeptospira spp. inClinical Samples
1992· 1 cited
Lyme disease comes out of the woods.
1990
Cooperative tandem binding of met repressor of Escherichia coli
Nature·1989· 105 cited
<i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> Survival in Human Blood Samples
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences·1988· 15 cited
Crystallization of the met repressor from Escherichia coli
Journal of Molecular Biology·1988· 12 cited
Methionine Biosynthesis in Enterobacteriaceae: Biochemical, Regulatory, and Evolutionary Aspect
Critical Reviews in Biochemistry·1988· 103 cited
Enzyme specialization during the evolution of amino acid biosynthetic pathways.
PubMed·1987· 22 cited
Fourier transform infrared investigation of the Escherichia coli methionine aporepressor
Biochemistry·1987· 66 cited
Interactions of the Escherichia coli methionine repressor with the metF operator and with its corepressor, S-adenosylmethionine.
Journal of Biological Chemistry·1986· 60 citedOpen Access
Substitution of a serine residue for proline-87 reduces catalytic activity and increases susceptibility to proteolysis of Escherichia coli adenylate kinase.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·1986· 41 citedOpen Access
Evolution in biosynthetic pathways: two enzymes catalyzing consecutive steps in methionine biosynthesis originate from a common ancestor and possess a similar regulatory region.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·1986· 184 citedOpen Access
Regulation of methionine synthesis in Escherichia coli: Effect of metJ gene product and S-adenosylmethionine on the in vitro expression of the metB, metL and metJ genes
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·1985· 46 cited
Regulation of the methionine regulon in <i>Escherichia coli</i>
BioEssays·1985· 19 cited
Structure and autoregulation of the metJ regulatory gene in Escherichia coli.
Journal of Biological Chemistry·1984· 87 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

G. N. Cohen(8), Georges N. Cohen(6), Claude Parsot(5), Danielle Margarita(5), Simon E. V. Phillips(5), Mario M. Zakin(5), Iain W. Manfield(4), Peter G. Stockley(4), J Belfaiza(3), John B. Rafferty(3), W.S. Somers(3), Pascale Cossart(3), Nathalie Duchange(3), Yvonne Guillou(3), Octavian Bârzu(3), Teresa McNally(3), O. Navrátil(3), Iain G. Old(3), G. Baranton(3), Pascual Ferrara(2)