Assembly, structure, function and regulation of type III secretion systems

W Deng, NC Marshall, JL Rowland… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Type III secretion systems (T3SSs) are protein transport nanomachines that are found in
Gram-negative bacterial pathogens and symbionts. Resembling molecular syringes, T3SSs …

Structural insights into type III secretion systems of the bacterial flagellum and injectisome

LJ Worrall, DD Majewski… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Two of the most fascinating bacterial nanomachines—the broadly disseminated rotary
flagellum at the heart of cellular motility and the eukaryotic cell–puncturing injectisome …

Bacterial type III secretion systems: specialized nanomachines for protein delivery into target cells

JE Galán, M Lara-Tejero, TC Marlovits… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
One of the most exciting developments in the field of bacterial pathogenesis in recent years
is the discovery that many pathogens utilize complex nanomachines to deliver bacterially …

Bacterial type III secretion systems: a complex device for the delivery of bacterial effector proteins into eukaryotic host cells

S Wagner, I Grin, S Malmsheimer… - FEMS microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Virulence-associated type III secretion systems (T3SS) serve the injection of bacterial
effector proteins into eukaryotic host cells. They are able to secrete a great diversity of …

Protein export according to schedule: architecture, assembly, and regulation of type III secretion systems from plant-and animal-pathogenic bacteria

D Büttner - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Flagellar and translocation-associated type III secretion (T3S) systems are present in most
Gram-negative plant-and animal-pathogenic bacteria and are often essential for bacterial …

The type III secretion injectisome

GR Cornelis - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2006 - nature.com
The type III secretion injectisome is a complex nanomachine that allows bacteria to deliver
protein effectors across eukaryotic cellular membranes. In recent years, significant progress …

Protein delivery into eukaryotic cells by type III secretion machines

JE Galán, H Wolf-Watz - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
Bacteria that have sustained long-standing close associations with eukaryotic hosts have
evolved specific adaptations to survive and replicate in this environment. Perhaps one of the …

Molecular Pathogenesis of Shigella spp.: Controlling Host Cell Signaling, Invasion, and Death by Type III Secretion

GN Schroeder, H Hilbi - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Shigella spp. are gram-negative pathogenic bacteria that evolved from harmless
enterobacterial relatives and may cause devastating diarrhea upon ingestion. Research …

Type III secretion systems: the bacterial flagellum and the injectisome

A Diepold, JP Armitage - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The flagellum and the injectisome are two of the most complex and fascinating bacterial
nanomachines. At their core, they share a type III secretion system (T3SS), a transmembrane …

Type three secretion system in attaching and effacing pathogens

MO Gaytán, VI Martínez-Santos, E Soto… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and enterohemorrhagic E. coli are diarrheagenic
bacterial human pathogens that cause severe gastroenteritis. These enteric pathotypes …