Petra A. Levin - Publications

Affiliations: 
Biology & Biomedical Sciences (Molecular Cell Biology) Washington University, Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO 
Area:
Molecular Biology

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2023 Anderson SE, Vadia SE, McKelvy J, Levin PA. The transcription factor DksA exerts opposing effects on cell division depending on the presence of ppGpp. Mbio. e0242523. PMID 37882534 DOI: 10.1128/mbio.02425-23  0.446
2023 Anderson SE, Vadia SE, McKelvy J, Levin PA. The transcription factor DksA exerts opposing effects on cell division depending on the presence of ppGpp. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology. PMID 37293059 DOI: 10.1101/2023.05.15.540843  0.431
2023 Sanders S, Joshi K, Levin PA, Iyer-Biswas S. Beyond the average: An updated framework for understanding the relationship between cell growth, DNA replication, and division in a bacterial system. Plos Genetics. 19: e1010505. PMID 36602967 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010505  0.372
2022 Kellogg DR, Levin PA. Nutrient availability as an arbiter of cell size. Trends in Cell Biology. PMID 35851491 DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2022.06.008  0.333
2021 Levin PA, Janakiraman A. Localization, Assembly, and Activation of the Escherichia coli Cell Division Machinery. Ecosal Plus. 9: eESP00222021. PMID 34910577 DOI: 10.1128/ecosalplus.ESP-0022-2021  0.417
2021 Shi H, Westfall CS, Kao J, Odermatt PD, Anderson SE, Cesar S, Sievert M, Moore J, Gonzalez CG, Zhang L, Elias JE, Chang F, Huang KC, Levin PA. Starvation induces shrinkage of the bacterial cytoplasm. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118. PMID 34117124 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2104686118  0.371
2020 Bhambhani A, Iadicicco I, Lee J, Ahmed S, Belfatto M, Held D, Marconi A, Parks A, Stewart CR, Margolin W, Levin PA, Haeusser DP. Bacteriophage SP01 Gene Product 56 (gp56) Inhibits Cell Division by Interacting with FtsL and Disrupting Pbp2B and FtsW Recruitment. Journal of Bacteriology. PMID 33077634 DOI: 10.1128/JB.00463-20  0.79
2020 Mueller EA, Levin PA. Bacterial Cell Wall Quality Control during Environmental Stress. Mbio. 11. PMID 33051371 DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02456-20  0.387
2020 Mueller EA, Westfall CS, Levin PA. pH-dependent activation of cytokinesis modulates Escherichia coli cell size. Plos Genetics. 16: e1008685. PMID 32203516 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pgen.1008685  0.505
2020 Cohan MC, Eddelbuettel AMP, Levin PA, Pappu RV. Dissecting the functional contributions of the intrinsically disordered C-terminal tail of B. subtilis FtsZ. Journal of Molecular Biology. PMID 32198113 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2020.03.008  0.482
2020 Fernández-Coll L, Maciag-Dorszynska M, Tailor K, Vadia S, Levin PA, Szalewska-Palasz A, Cashel M. The Absence of (p)ppGpp Renders Initiation of Escherichia coli Chromosomal DNA Synthesis Independent of Growth Rates. Mbio. 11. PMID 32156825 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.03223-19  0.383
2019 Haeusser DP, Levin P. Keeping Replication on Par with Division in Bacillus. Molecular Microbiology. PMID 31254421 DOI: 10.1111/Mmi.14338  0.764
2019 Si F, Le Treut G, Sauls JT, Vadia S, Levin PA, Jun S. Mechanistic Origin of Cell-Size Control and Homeostasis in Bacteria. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 31104932 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2019.04.062  0.517
2019 Levin PA, Taheri-Araghi S. One is nothing without the other: theoretical and empirical analysis of cell growth and cell cycle progression. Journal of Molecular Biology. PMID 31026450 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2019.04.004  0.456
2019 Mueller EA, Egan AJ, Breukink E, Vollmer W, Levin PA. Plasticity of cell wall metabolism promotes fitness and antibiotic resistance across environmental conditions. Elife. 8. PMID 30963998 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.40754  0.407
2019 McAuley S, Vadia S, Jani C, Huynh A, Yang Z, Levin PA, Nodwell JR. A chemical inhibitor of cell growth reduces cell size in Bacillus subtilis. Acs Chemical Biology. PMID 30848888 DOI: 10.1021/Acschembio.8B01066  0.5
2019 Westfall C, Flores-Mireles AL, Robinson JI, Lynch AJL, Hultgren S, Henderson JP, Levin PA. The widely used antimicrobial triclosan induces high levels of antibiotic tolerance and reduces antibiotic efficacy up to 100-fold . Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. PMID 30782996 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.02312-18  0.307
2019 Mueller EA, Egan AJ, Breukink E, Vollmer W, Levin PA. Author response: Plasticity of Escherichia coli cell wall metabolism promotes fitness and antibiotic resistance across environmental conditions Elife. DOI: 10.7554/Elife.40754.037  0.344
2018 Mueller EA, Levin PA. Evolving to End a Toxic Relationship: ADP Ribosylation in Interbacterial Warfare. Cell. 175: 1182-1184. PMID 30445038 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cell.2018.10.051  0.382
2018 Hill NS, Zuke JD, Buske PJ, Chien AC, Levin PA. A nutrient-dependent division antagonist is regulated post-translationally by the Clp proteases in Bacillus subtilis. Bmc Microbiology. 18: 29. PMID 29625553 DOI: 10.1186/S12866-018-1155-2  0.806
2018 Wehrens M, Ershov D, Rozendaal R, Walker N, Schultz D, Kishony R, Levin PA, Tans SJ. Size Laws and Division Ring Dynamics in Filamentous Escherichia coli cells. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 29502951 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2018.02.006  0.51
2018 Westfall CS, Levin PA. Comprehensive analysis of central carbon metabolism illuminates connections between nutrient availability, growth rate, and cell morphology in Escherichia coli. Plos Genetics. 14: e1007205. PMID 29432413 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pgen.1007205  0.45
2018 Cohan M, Posey A, Mittal A, Grigsby S, Holehouse A, Buske PJ, Levin PA, Pappu RV. Sequence-Encoded Charge Patterning of the Intrinsically Disordered Tail of FtsZ Impacts Polymerization and Bacterial Cell Division Biophysical Journal. 114: 590a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2017.11.3226  0.777
2017 Westfall CS, Levin PA. Bacterial Cell Size: Multifactorial and Multifaceted. Annual Review of Microbiology. 71: 499-517. PMID 28886685 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev-Micro-090816-093803  0.484
2017 Vadia S, Tse JL, Lucena R, Yang Z, Kellogg DR, Wang JD, Levin PA. Fatty Acid Availability Sets Cell Envelope Capacity and Dictates Microbial Cell Size. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 28602657 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.05.076  0.417
2017 Vadia S, Levin PA. Bacterial Size: Can't Escape the Long Arm of the Law. Current Biology : Cb. 27: R339-R341. PMID 28486115 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.03.050  0.368
2017 Taheri-Araghi S, Bradde S, Sauls JT, Hill NS, Levin PA, Paulsson J, Vergassola M, Jun S. Cell-Size Control and Homeostasis in Bacteria. Current Biology : Cb. 27: 1392. PMID 28486111 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.04.028  0.599
2017 den Blaauwen T, Hamoen LW, Levin PA. The divisome at 25: the road ahead. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 36: 85-94. PMID 28254403 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mib.2017.01.007  0.458
2017 Cohan MC, Posey A, Grigsby S, Holehouse AS, Mittal A, Buske PJ, Levin P, Pappu RV. The Intrinsically Disordered Tail of FtsZ Impacts Polymerization and Bacterial Cell Division Through Sequence-Encoded Charge Patterning Biophysical Journal. 112: 510a-511a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2016.11.2760  0.777
2015 Arjes HA, Lai B, Emelue E, Steinbach A, Levin PA. Mutations in the bacterial cell division protein FtsZ highlight the role of GTP binding and longitudinal subunit interactions in assembly and function. Bmc Microbiology. 15: 209. PMID 26463348 DOI: 10.1186/S12866-015-0544-Z  0.482
2015 Levin PA, Angert ER. Small but Mighty: Cell Size and Bacteria. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 7: a019216. PMID 26054743 DOI: 10.1101/Cshperspect.A019216  0.372
2015 Vadia S, Levin PA. Growth rate and cell size: a re-examination of the growth law. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 24: 96-103. PMID 25662920 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mib.2015.01.011  0.423
2015 Taheri-Araghi S, Bradde S, Sauls JT, Hill NS, Levin PA, Paulsson J, Vergassola M, Jun S. Cell-size control and homeostasis in bacteria. Current Biology : Cb. 25: 385-91. PMID 25544609 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2014.12.009  0.642
2015 Buske PJ, Mittal A, Pappu RV, Levin PA. An intrinsically disordered linker plays a critical role in bacterial cell division. Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology. 37: 3-10. PMID 25305578 DOI: 10.1016/J.Semcdb.2014.09.017  0.813
2015 Arjes HA, Lai B, Emelue E, Steinbach A, Levin PA. Mutations in the bacterial cell division protein FtsZ highlight the role of GTP binding and longitudinal subunit interactions in assembly and function Bmc Microbiology. DOI: 10.1186/s12866-015-0544-z  0.36
2015 Vadia S, Levin PA. Growth rate and cell size: A re-examination of the growth law Current Opinion in Microbiology. 24: 96-103. DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2015.01.011  0.311
2014 Arjes HA, Kriel A, Sorto NA, Shaw JT, Wang JD, Levin PA. Failsafe mechanisms couple division and DNA replication in bacteria. Current Biology : Cb. 24: 2149-55. PMID 25176632 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2014.07.055  0.462
2014 Land AD, Luo Q, Levin PA. Functional domain analysis of the cell division inhibitor EzrA. Plos One. 9: e102616. PMID 25068683 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0102616  0.556
2013 Hill NS, Buske PJ, Shi Y, Levin PA. A moonlighting enzyme links Escherichia coli cell size with central metabolism. Plos Genetics. 9: e1003663. PMID 23935518 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pgen.1003663  0.811
2013 Buske PJ, Levin PA. A flexible C-terminal linker is required for proper FtsZ assembly in vitro and cytokinetic ring formation in vivo. Molecular Microbiology. 89: 249-63. PMID 23692518 DOI: 10.1111/Mmi.12272  0.8
2012 Chien AC, Zareh SKG, Wang YM, Levin PA. Changes in the oligomerization potential of the division inhibitor UgtP co-ordinate Bacillus subtilis cell size with nutrient availability Molecular Microbiology. 86: 594-610. PMID 22931116 DOI: 10.1111/Mmi.12007  0.531
2012 Chien AC, Hill NS, Levin PA. Cell size control in bacteria. Current Biology : Cb. 22: R340-9. PMID 22575476 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2012.02.032  0.665
2012 Hill NS, Kadoya R, Chattoraj DK, Levin PA. Cell size and the initiation of DNA replication in bacteria. Plos Genetics. 8: e1002549. PMID 22396664 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pgen.1002549  0.623
2012 Buske PJ, Levin PA. Extreme C terminus of bacterial cytoskeletal protein FtsZ plays fundamental role in assembly independent of modulatory proteins. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287: 10945-57. PMID 22298780 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M111.330324  0.805
2011 Zareh SK, Chien A, Levin PA, Wang Y. Single Molecule Dynamic Studies of UgtP, an Inhibitor of FtsZ Biophysical Journal. 100: 448a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2010.12.2640  0.476
2009 Wang JD, Levin PA. Metabolism, cell growth and the bacterial cell cycle. Nature Reviews. Microbiology. 7: 822-7. PMID 19806155 DOI: 10.1038/Nrmicro2202  0.465
2009 Haeusser DP, Lee AH, Weart RB, Levin PA. ClpX inhibits FtsZ assembly in a manner that does not require its ATP hydrolysis-dependent chaperone activity. Journal of Bacteriology. 191: 1986-91. PMID 19136590 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.01606-07  0.746
2008 Haeusser DP, Levin PA. The great divide: coordinating cell cycle events during bacterial growth and division. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 11: 94-9. PMID 18396093 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mib.2008.02.008  0.78
2007 Norris V, den Blaauwen T, Doi RH, Harshey RM, Janniere L, Jiménez-Sánchez A, Jin DJ, Levin PA, Mileykovskaya E, Minsky A, Misevic G, Ripoll C, Saier M, Skarstad K, Thellier M. Toward a hyperstructure taxonomy. Annual Review of Microbiology. 61: 309-29. PMID 17896876 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Micro.61.081606.103348  0.462
2007 Haeusser DP, Garza AC, Buscher AZ, Levin PA. The division inhibitor EzrA contains a seven-residue patch required for maintaining the dynamic nature of the medial FtsZ ring. Journal of Bacteriology. 189: 9001-10. PMID 17873055 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.01172-07  0.806
2007 Weart RB, Lee AH, Chien AC, Haeusser DP, Hill NS, Levin PA. A metabolic sensor governing cell size in bacteria. Cell. 130: 335-47. PMID 17662947 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cell.2007.05.043  0.753
2007 Norris V, den Blaauwen T, Cabin-Flaman A, Doi RH, Harshey R, Janniere L, Jimenez-Sanchez A, Jin DJ, Levin PA, Mileykovskaya E, Minsky A, Saier M, Skarstad K. Functional taxonomy of bacterial hyperstructures. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews : Mmbr. 71: 230-53. PMID 17347523 DOI: 10.1128/Mmbr.00035-06  0.42
2005 Weart RB, Nakano S, Lane BE, Zuber P, Levin PA. The ClpX chaperone modulates assembly of the tubulin-like protein FtsZ. Molecular Microbiology. 57: 238-49. PMID 15948963 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2958.2005.04673.X  0.8
2004 Haeusser DP, Schwartz RL, Smith AM, Oates ME, Levin PA. EzrA prevents aberrant cell division by modulating assembly of the cytoskeletal protein FtsZ. Molecular Microbiology. 52: 801-14. PMID 15101985 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2958.2004.04016.X  0.799
2003 Romberg L, Levin PA. Assembly Dynamics of the Bacterial Cell Division Protein FtsZ: Poised at the Edge of Stability Annual Review of Microbiology. 57: 125-154. PMID 14527275 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Micro.57.012903.074300  0.512
2003 Weart RB, Levin PA. Growth rate-dependent regulation of medial FtsZ ring formation. Journal of Bacteriology. 185: 2826-34. PMID 12700262 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.185.9.2826-2834.2003  0.795
2002 Levin PA. 6 Light microscopy techniques for bacterial cell biology Methods in Microbiology. 31: 115-132. DOI: 10.1016/S0580-9517(02)31007-9  0.329
2001 Levin PA, Schwartz RL, Grossman AD. Polymer stability plays an important role in the positional regulation of FtsZ Journal of Bacteriology. 183: 5449-5452. PMID 11514533 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.183.18.5449-5452.2001  0.313
1999 Levin PA, Kurtser IG, Grossman AD. Identification and characterization of a negative regulator of FtsZ ring formation in Bacillus subtilis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 96: 9642-9647. PMID 10449747 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.96.17.9642  0.527
1998 Levin PA, Grossman AD. Cell cycle and sporulation in Bacillus subtilis Current Opinion in Microbiology. 1: 630-635. PMID 10066540 DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5274(98)80107-0  0.448
1998 Levin PA, Shim JJ, Grossman AD. Effect of minCD on FtsZ ring position and polar septation in Bacillus subtilis Journal of Bacteriology. 180: 6048-6051. PMID 9811667 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.180.22.6048-6051.1998  0.445
1998 Levin PA, Grossman AD. Cell cycle: The bacterial approach to coordination Current Biology. 8. PMID 9427618 DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(98)70013-2  0.434
1997 Levin PA, Losick R, Stragier P, Arigoni F. Localization of the sporulation protein SpollE in Bacillus subtilis is dependent upon the cell division protein FtsZ Molecular Microbiology. 25: 839-846. PMID 9364910 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2958.1997.Mmi505.X  0.492
1997 Jin S, Levin PA, Matsuno K, Grossman AD, Sonenshein AL. Deletion of the Bacillus subtilis isocitrate dehydrogenase gene causes a block at stage I of sporulation. Journal of Bacteriology. 179: 4725-32. PMID 9244258 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.179.15.4725-4732.1997  0.345
1997 Lin DCH, Levin PA, Grossman AD. Bipolar localization of a chromosome partition protein in Bacillus subtilis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 94: 4721-4726. PMID 9114058 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.94.9.4721  0.421
1996 Levin PA, Losick R. Transcription factor SpoOA switches the localization of the cell division protein FtsZ from a medial to a bipolar pattern in Bacillus subtilis Genes and Development. 10: 478-488. PMID 8600030 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.10.4.478  0.428
1995 Levin PA, Losick R. Generating specialized cell types by asymmetric division in Bacillus subtilis Seminars in Developmental Biology. 6: 335-345. DOI: 10.1016/S1044-5781(06)80075-7  0.434
1994 Levin PA, Losick R. Characterization of a cell division gene from Bacillus subtilis that is required for vegetative and sporulation septum formation Journal of Bacteriology. 176: 1451-1459. PMID 8113187 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.176.5.1451-1459.1994  0.32
1993 Levin PA, Fan N, Ricca E, Driks A, Losick R, Cutting S. An unusually small gene required for sporulation by Bacillus subtilis Molecular Microbiology. 9: 761-771. PMID 8231808 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2958.1993.Tb01736.X  0.329
1992 Levin PA, Margolis PS, Setlow P, Losick R, Sun D. Identification of Bacillus subtilis genes for septum placement and shape determination Journal of Bacteriology. 174: 6717-6728. PMID 1400224 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.174.21.6717-6728.1992  0.316
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