Bacterial adhesion and entry into host cells
J Pizarro-Cerdá, P Cossart - Cell, 2006 - cell.com
Successful establishment of infection by bacterial pathogens requires adhesion to host cells,
colonization of tissues, and in certain cases, cellular invasion—followed by intracellular …
colonization of tissues, and in certain cases, cellular invasion—followed by intracellular …
Structural biology of the chaperone–usher pathway of pilus biogenesis
G Waksman, SJ Hultgren - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2009 - nature.com
The chaperone–usher (CU) pathway of pilus biogenesis is the most widespread of the five
pathways that assemble adhesive pili at the surface of Gram-negative bacteria. Recent …
pathways that assemble adhesive pili at the surface of Gram-negative bacteria. Recent …
Evolution of the chaperone/usher assembly pathway: fimbrial classification goes Greek
SP Nuccio, AJ Bäumler - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Many Proteobacteria use the chaperone/usher pathway to assemble proteinaceous
filaments on the bacterial surface. These filaments can curl into fimbrial or nonfimbrial …
filaments on the bacterial surface. These filaments can curl into fimbrial or nonfimbrial …
Pathogenesis of Afa/Dr Diffusely Adhering Escherichia coli
AL Servin - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Over the last few years, dramatic increases in our knowledge about diffusely adhering
Escherichia coli (DAEC) pathogenesis have taken place. The typical class of DAEC includes …
Escherichia coli (DAEC) pathogenesis have taken place. The typical class of DAEC includes …
Covert Operations of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli within the Urinary Tract
JM Bower, DS Eto, MA Mulvey - Traffic, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Entry into host cells is required for many bacterial pathogens to effectively disseminate
within a host, avoid immune detection and cause disease. In recent years, many ostensibly …
within a host, avoid immune detection and cause disease. In recent years, many ostensibly …
Pathogenesis of human diffusely adhering Escherichia coli expressing Afa/Dr adhesins (Afa/Dr DAEC): current insights and future challenges
AL Servin - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The pathogenicity and clinical pertinence of diffusely adhering Escherichia coli expressing
the Afa/Dr adhesins (Afa/Dr DAEC) in urinary tract infections (UTIs) and pregnancy …
the Afa/Dr adhesins (Afa/Dr DAEC) in urinary tract infections (UTIs) and pregnancy …
Surface organelles assembled by secretion systems of Gram-negative bacteria: diversity in structure and function
DG Thanassi, JB Bliska… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Gram-negative bacteria express a wide variety of organelles on their cell surface. These
surface structures may be the end products of secretion systems, such as the hair-like fibers …
surface structures may be the end products of secretion systems, such as the hair-like fibers …
Classical chaperone-usher (CU) adhesive fimbriome: uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) and urinary tract infections (UTIs)
P Behzadi - Folia microbiologica, 2020 - Springer
The presence of a diversity of virulence factors such as Chaperone-Usher (CU) fibers in
uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) pathotypes virulome has offered these bacteria a …
uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) pathotypes virulome has offered these bacteria a …
Immunoglobulin domains in Escherichia coli and other enterobacteria: from pathogenesis to applications in antibody technologies
G Bodelón, C Palomino… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The immunoglobulin (Ig) protein domain is widespread in nature having a well-recognized
role in proteins of the immune system. In this review, we describe the proteins containing Ig …
role in proteins of the immune system. In this review, we describe the proteins containing Ig …
Biogenesis and adhesion of type 1 and P pili
J Lillington, S Geibel, G Waksman - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) cause urinary tract infections
(UTIs) in approximately 50% of women. These bacteria use type 1 and P pili for host …
(UTIs) in approximately 50% of women. These bacteria use type 1 and P pili for host …