[HTML][HTML] Outer membrane protein A (OmpA) as a potential therapeutic target for Acinetobacter baumannii infection
D Nie, Y Hu, Z Chen, M Li, Z Hou, X Luo, X Mao… - Journal of biomedical …, 2020 - Springer
Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is an important opportunistic pathogen causing
serious nosocomial infections, which is considered as the most threatening Gram-negative …
serious nosocomial infections, which is considered as the most threatening Gram-negative …
[HTML][HTML] Interaction with the host: the role of fibronectin and extracellular matrix proteins in the adhesion of Gram-negative bacteria
DJ Vaca, A Thibau, M Schütz, P Kraiczy… - Medical microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
The capacity of pathogenic microorganisms to adhere to host cells and avoid clearance by
the host immune system is the initial and most decisive step leading to infections. Bacteria …
the host immune system is the initial and most decisive step leading to infections. Bacteria …
Yersinia pestis and the Plague of Justinian 541–543 AD: a genomic analysis
Background Yersinia pestis has caused at least three human plague pandemics. The
second (Black Death, 14–17th centuries) and third (19–20th centuries) have been …
second (Black Death, 14–17th centuries) and third (19–20th centuries) have been …
Applications of NMR to membrane proteins
SJ Opella, FM Marassi - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane proteins present a challenge for structural biology. In this article, we review some
of the recent developments that advance the application of NMR to membrane proteins, with …
of the recent developments that advance the application of NMR to membrane proteins, with …
[HTML][HTML] Yersinia infection tools—characterization of structure and function of adhesins
KM Mikula, R Kolodziejczyk, A Goldman - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Among the seventeen species of the Gram-negative genus Yersinia, three have been shown
to be virulent and pathogenic to humans and animals—Y. enterocolitica, Y …
to be virulent and pathogenic to humans and animals—Y. enterocolitica, Y …
[HTML][HTML] Yersinia virulence factors-a sophisticated arsenal for combating host defences
S Atkinson, P Williams - F1000Research, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The human pathogens Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Yersinia enterocolitica cause
enterocolitis, while Yersinia pestis is responsible for pneumonic, bubonic, and septicaemic …
enterocolitis, while Yersinia pestis is responsible for pneumonic, bubonic, and septicaemic …
Recent advances in nanodisc technology for membrane protein studies (2012–2017)
Historically, the main barrier to membrane protein investigations has been the tendency of
membrane proteins to aggregate (due to their hydrophobic nature), in aqueous solution as …
membrane proteins to aggregate (due to their hydrophobic nature), in aqueous solution as …
Structural modeling of the Treponema pallidum outer membrane protein repertoire: a road map for deconvolution of syphilis pathogenesis and development of a …
KL Hawley, JM Montezuma-Rusca… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Treponema pallidum, an obligate human pathogen, has an outer membrane (OM) whose
physical properties, ultrastructure, and composition differ markedly from those of …
physical properties, ultrastructure, and composition differ markedly from those of …
[HTML][HTML] Transmembrane β-barrels: Evolution, folding and energetics
D Chaturvedi, R Mahalakshmi - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2017 - Elsevier
The biogenesis of transmembrane β-barrels (outer membrane proteins, or OMPs) is an
elaborate multistep orchestration of the nascent polypeptide with translocases, barrel …
elaborate multistep orchestration of the nascent polypeptide with translocases, barrel …
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 …
habitats. The genus harbors three recognized human pathogens: Y. enterocolitica and Y …