Yersinia pestis uses the Ail outer membrane protein to recruit vitronectin
SS Bartra, Y Ding, L Miya Fujimoto, JG Ring… - …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Yersinia pestis, the agent of plague, requires the Ail (attachment invasion locus) outer
membrane protein to survive in the blood and tissues of its mammalian hosts. Ail is important …
membrane protein to survive in the blood and tissues of its mammalian hosts. Ail is important …
Deletion of Yersinia pestis ail Causes Temperature-Sensitive Pleiotropic Effects, Including Cell Lysis, That Are Suppressed by Carbon Source, Cations, or Loss of …
AM Kolodziejek, CJ Hovde, GA Bohach… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Maintenance of phospholipid (PL) and lipopoly-or lipooligosaccharide (LPS or LOS)
asymmetry in the outer membrane (OM) of Gram-negative bacteria is essential but poorly …
asymmetry in the outer membrane (OM) of Gram-negative bacteria is essential but poorly …
Absence of YbeY RNase compromises the growth and enhances the virulence plasmid gene expression of Yersinia enterocolitica O:3
K Leskinen, M Varjosalo, M Skurnik - Microbiology, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
YbeY was recently recognized as an endoribonuclease playing a role in ribosome
biosynthesis. In Escherichia coli it functions as a single-strand-specific RNase that …
biosynthesis. In Escherichia coli it functions as a single-strand-specific RNase that …
Ail protein binds ninth type III fibronectin repeat (9FNIII) within central 120-kDa region of fibronectin to facilitate cell binding by Yersinia pestis
TM Tsang, DS Annis, M Kronshage, JT Fenno… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
The Yersinia pestis adhesin molecule Ail interacts with the extracellular matrix protein
fibronectin (Fn) on host cells to facilitate efficient delivery of cytotoxic Yop proteins, a process …
fibronectin (Fn) on host cells to facilitate efficient delivery of cytotoxic Yop proteins, a process …
ompX contribute to biofilm formation, osmotic response and swimming motility in Citrobacter werkmanii
Citrobacter werkmanii, an aerobe and mesophilic Proteobacterium, is universal in industrial
putrefaction, coastal water, and human blood. Our previous studies have discovered that …
putrefaction, coastal water, and human blood. Our previous studies have discovered that …
Antimicrobial Effect of the Triterpene 3β,6β,16β‐Trihydroxylup‐20(29)‐ene on Planktonic Cells and Biofilms from Gram Positive and Gram Negative Bacteria
FFV Evaristo, MRJR Albuquerque… - BioMed Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluated the antimicrobial effect of 3β, 6β, 16β‐trihydroxylup‐20 (29)‐ene
(CLF1), a triterpene isolated from Combretum leprosum Mart., in inhibiting the planktonic …
(CLF1), a triterpene isolated from Combretum leprosum Mart., in inhibiting the planktonic …
Pathology and Pathogenesis of Yersinia pestis
Z Du, X Wang - Yersinia pestis: Retrospective and Perspective, 2016 - Springer
Various types of animal models of plague have been developed, including mice, rats,
guinea pigs, and nonhuman primates. Studies have indicated that rodent and nonhuman …
guinea pigs, and nonhuman primates. Studies have indicated that rodent and nonhuman …
Yersinia pestis Ail recruitment of C4b‐binding protein leads to factor I‐mediated inactivation of covalently and noncovalently bound C4b
The outer membrane protein A il of Y ersinia pestis mediates several virulence functions,
including serum resistance. Here, we demonstrate that A il binds C 4b‐binding protein (C 4 …
including serum resistance. Here, we demonstrate that A il binds C 4b‐binding protein (C 4 …
Escherichia coli O157:H7 Curli Fimbriae Promotes Biofilm Formation, Epithelial Cell Invasion, and Persistence in Cattle
Escherichia coli O157: H7 (O157) is noninvasive and a weak biofilm producer; however, a
subset of O157 are exceptions. O157 ATCC 43895 forms biofilms and invades epithelial …
subset of O157 are exceptions. O157 ATCC 43895 forms biofilms and invades epithelial …
Virulence characteristics of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli deletion of gene encoding the outer membrane protein X
X Meng, X Liu, L Zhang, B Hou, B Li, C Tan… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Outer membrane protein X (OmpX) and its homologues have been proposed to contribute to
the virulence in various bacterial species. But, their role in virulence of extraintestinal …
the virulence in various bacterial species. But, their role in virulence of extraintestinal …