@article{2866, keywords = {RNA, Bacterial, Bacteria, Guanidine, Guanidines, Riboswitch}, author = {Wendy Mok and Mark Brynildsen}, title = {An Orphan Riboswitch Unveils Guanidine Regulation in Bacteria.}, abstract = {

In this issue, Nelson and colleagues (2017) determined that guanidine, the prevalent protein denaturant, is the long-lost ligand sensed by the ykkC class of riboswitches, and identified that members of its regulon are involved in guanidine detoxification and export.

}, year = {2017}, journal = {Mol Cell}, volume = {65}, pages = {205-206}, month = {2017 Jan 19}, issn = {1097-4164}, doi = {10.1016/j.molcel.2017.01.001}, language = {eng}, }