RitR is an archetype for a novel family of redox sensors in the streptococci that has evolved from two-component response regulators and is required for pneumococcal colonization

• David G. Glanville,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Loyola University Chicago; Maywood, IL, United States of America, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection (CMBI), Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8487-5941

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• Lanlan Han,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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• Andrew F. Maule,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Linden Drive, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3187-1461

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• Alexandra Woodacre,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5388-3180

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• Devsaagar Thanki,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3215-1829

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• Iman Tajer Abdullah,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Infection and Immunity, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1109-8691

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• Julie A. Morrissey,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

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• Thomas B. Clarke,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection (CMBI), Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Hasan Yesilkaya,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Infection and Immunity, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

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• Nicholas R. Silvaggi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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• Andrew T. Ulijasz

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: aulijasz@luc.edu

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Loyola University Chicago; Maywood, IL, United States of America, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection (CMBI), Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0739-1297

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