Composition and functions of bacterial membrane vesicles

M Toyofuku, S Schild, M Kaparakis-Liaskos… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Extracellular vesicles are produced by species across all domains of life, suggesting that
vesiculation represents a fundamental principle of living matter. In Gram-negative bacteria …

Physical properties of the bacterial outer membrane

J Sun, ST Rutherford, TJ Silhavy… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
It has long been appreciated that the Gram-negative outer membrane acts as a permeability
barrier, but recent studies have uncovered a more expansive and versatile role for the outer …

Rapid surface display of mrna antigens by bacteria‐derived outer membrane vesicles for a personalized tumor vaccine

Y Li, X Ma, Y Yue, K Zhang, K Cheng… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic mRNA vaccination is an attractive approach to trigger antitumor immunity.
However, the mRNA delivery technology for customized tumor vaccine is still limited. In this …

Bioengineered bacteria-derived outer membrane vesicles as a versatile antigen display platform for tumor vaccination via Plug-and-Display technology

K Cheng, R Zhao, Y Li, Y Qi, Y Wang, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
An effective tumor vaccine vector that can rapidly display neoantigens is urgently needed.
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) can strongly activate the innate immune system and are …

Engineered living materials for sustainability

B An, Y Wang, Y Huang, X Wang, Y Liu, D Xun… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …

Antigen-bearing outer membrane vesicles as tumour vaccines produced in situ by ingested genetically engineered bacteria

Y Yue, J Xu, Y Li, K Cheng, Q Feng, X Ma… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
The complex gastrointestinal environment and the intestinal epithelial barrier constrain the
design and effectiveness of orally administered tumour vaccines. Here we show that outer …

Bacterial outer membrane vesicles: from discovery to applications

MG Sartorio, EJ Pardue, MF Feldman… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Secretion of cellular components across the plasma membrane is an essential process that
enables organisms to interact with their environments. Production of extracellular vesicles in …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of systemic inflammation on Alzheimer's disease pathology

J Xie, L Van Hoecke, RE Vandenbroucke - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating age-related neurodegenerative disorder with an
alarming increasing prevalence. Except for the recently FDA-approved Aducanumab of …

Microbiota‐derived extracellular vesicles in interkingdom communication in the gut

N Díaz‐Garrido, J Badia… - Journal of Extracellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The intestine is fundamental in controlling human health. Intestinal epithelial and immune
cells are continuously exposed to millions of microbes that greatly impact on intestinal …

Bacterial cytoplasmic membranes synergistically enhance the antitumor activity of autologous cancer vaccines

L Chen, H Qin, R Zhao, X Zhao, L Lin, Y Chen… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Cancer vaccines based on resected tumors from patients have gained great interest as an
individualized cancer treatment strategy. However, eliciting a robust therapeutic effect with …