Fortifying the barrier: the impact of lipid A remodelling on bacterial pathogenesis

BD Needham, MS Trent - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013 - nature.com
Gram-negative bacteria decorate their outermost surface structure, lipopolysaccharide, with
elaborate chemical moieties, which effectively disguises them from immune surveillance and …

Yersinia adhesins: An arsenal for infection

N Chauhan, A Wrobel, M Skurnik… - PROTEOMICS–Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The Yersiniae are a group of Gram‐negative coccobacilli inhabiting a wide range of
habitats. The genus harbors three recognized human pathogens: Y. enterocolitica and Y …

[HTML][HTML] Different expression patterns of inflammatory cytokines induced by lipopolysaccharides from Escherichia coli or Porphyromonas gingivalis in human dental …

C Lan, S Chen, S Jiang, H Lei, Z Cai, X Huang - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is one of the leading causes of pulpitis. The
differences in establishing an in vitro pulpitis model by using different lipopolysaccharides …

Cpa, the Outer Membrane Protease of Cronobacter sakazakii, Activates Plasminogen and Mediates Resistance to Serum Bactericidal Activity

AA Franco, MH Kothary, G Gopinath… - Infection and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cronobacter spp. are emerging neonatal pathogens in humans, associated with outbreaks
of meningitis and sepsis. To cause disease, they must survive in blood and invade the …

Outer Membrane Protein X (Ail) Contributes to Yersinia pestis Virulence in Pneumonic Plague and Its Activity Is Dependent on the Lipopolysaccharide Core Length

AM Kolodziejek, DR Schnider, HN Rohde… - Infection and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, is one of the most virulent microorganisms
known. The outer membrane protein X (OmpX) in Y. pestis KIM is required for efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Lipopolysaccharide of Yersinia pestis, the cause of plague: structure, genetics, biological properties

YA Knirel, AP Anisimov - Acta Naturae (англоязычная версия), 2012 - cyberleninka.ru
The present review summarizes data pertaining to the composition and structure of the
carbohydrate moiety (core oligosaccharide) and lipid component (lipid A) of the various …

[HTML][HTML] Yersinia pestis Plasminogen Activator

F Sebbane, VN Uversky, AP Anisimov - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis causes plague, a fatal flea-borne
anthropozoonosis, which can progress to aerosol-transmitted pneumonia. Y. pestis …

[HTML][HTML] A protein O-GlcNAc glycosyltransferase regulates the antioxidative response in Yersinia pestis

S Cao, T Wang, Y Ren, G Wu, Y Zhang, Y Tan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Post-translational addition of O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) to proteins is
commonly associated with a variety of stress responses and cellular processes in …

Plague Outbreak of a Marmota himalayana Family Emerging from Hibernation

D Tang, R Duan, Y Chen, J Liang, X Zheng… - Vector-Borne and …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
In April 2021, a plague outbreak was identified within one Marmota himalayana family
shortly after emerging from hibernation, during plague surveillance in the M. himalayana …

[HTML][HTML] Lipopolysaccharides from Microcystis Cyanobacteria-Dominated Water Bloom and from Laboratory Cultures Trigger Human Immune Innate Response

Z Moosová, L Šindlerová, B Ambrůzová, G Ambrožová… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Massive toxic blooms of cyanobacteria represent a major threat to water supplies worldwide.
Here, the biological activities of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) isolated from Microcystis …