Mycobacterium smegmatis

"Mycobacterium smegmatis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A rapid-growing, nonphotochromogenic species of MYCOBACTERIUM originally isolated from human smegma and found also in soil and water. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D020102
MeSH Number(s)	B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.662 B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.662
Concept/Terms	Mycobacterium smegmatis Mycobacterium smegmatis

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Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Positive Bacteria [B03.510]
Actinobacteria [B03.510.024]
Actinomycetales [B03.510.024.049]
Mycobacteriaceae [B03.510.024.049.525]
Mycobacterium [B03.510.024.049.525.500]
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [B03.510.024.049.525.500.720]
Mycobacterium smegmatis [B03.510.024.049.525.500.720.662]
Gram-Positive Rods [B03.510.460]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods [B03.510.460.400]
Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular [B03.510.460.400.410]
Mycobacteriaceae [B03.510.460.400.410.552]
Mycobacterium [B03.510.460.400.410.552.552]
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720]
Mycobacterium smegmatis [B03.510.460.400.410.552.552.720.662]

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Bar chart showing 50 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	2	2	4
2006	1	1	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	2	0	2
2012	1	1	2
2013	2	1	3
2014	1	0	1
2015	4	2	6
2016	1	0	1
2017	4	1	5
2018	4	0	4
2019	1	1	2
2020	1	0	1
2021	3	1	4
2022	1	2	3
2023	0	2	2
2024	2	1	3

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Rivera-Flores IV, Wang EX, Murphy KC. Mycobacterium smegmatis NucS-promoted DNA mismatch repair involves limited resection by a 5'-3' exonuclease and is independent of homologous recombination and NHEJ. Nucleic Acids Res. 2024 Nov 11; 52(20):12308-12323.

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Kitzmiller CE, Cheng TY, Prandi J, Sparks IL, Moody DB, Morita YS. Detergent-induced quantitatively limited formation of diacyl phosphatidylinositol dimannoside in Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Lipid Res. 2024 07; 65(7):100533.

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Sparks IL, Kado T, Prithviraj M, Nijjer J, Yan J, Morita YS. Lipoarabinomannan mediates localized cell wall integrity during division in mycobacteria. Nat Commun. 2024 Mar 11; 15(1):2191.

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Kado T, Akbary Z, Motooka D, Sparks IL, Melzer ES, Nakamura S, Rojas ER, Morita YS, Siegrist MS. A cell wall synthase accelerates plasma membrane partitioning in mycobacteria. Elife. 2023 09 04; 12.

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Sparks IL, Derbyshire KM, Jacobs WR, Morita YS. Mycobacterium smegmatis: The Vanguard of Mycobacterial Research. J Bacteriol. 2023 01 26; 205(1):e0033722.

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Wijesundera SA, Liyanage SH, Biswas P, Reuther JF, Yan M. Trehalose-Grafted Glycopolymer: Synthesis via the Staudinger Reaction and Capture of Mycobacteria. Biomacromolecules. 2023 01 09; 24(1):238-245.

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Freeman AH, Tembiwa K, Brenner JR, Chase MR, Fortune SM, Morita YS, Boutte CC. Arginine methylation sites on SepIVA help balance elongation and septation in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Mol Microbiol. 2023 02; 119(2):208-223.

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Melzer ES, Kado T, Garc?a-Heredia A, Gupta KR, Meniche X, Morita YS, Sassetti CM, Rego EH, Siegrist MS. Cell Wall Damage Reveals Spatial Flexibility in Peptidoglycan Synthesis and a Nonredundant Role for RodA in Mycobacteria. J Bacteriol. 2022 06 21; 204(6):e0054021.

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Rokicki CAZ, Brenner JR, Dills AH, Judd JJ, Kester JC, Puffal J, Sparks IL, Prithviraj M, Anderson BR, Wade JT, Gray TA, Derbyshire KM, Fortune SM, Morita YS. Fluorescence Imaging-Based Discovery of Membrane Domain-Associated Proteins in Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol. 2021 10 25; 203(22):e0041921.

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Hariharan VN, Yadav R, Thakur C, Singh A, Gopinathan R, Singh DP, Sankhe G, Malhotra V, Chandra N, Bhatt A, Saini DK. Cyclic di-GMP sensing histidine kinase PdtaS controls mycobacterial adaptation to carbon sources. FASEB J. 2021 04; 35(4):e21475.

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