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 …

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 …

A common evolutionary origin for tailed-bacteriophage functional modules and bacterial machineries

D Veesler, C Cambillau - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacteriophages belonging to the order Caudovirales possess a tail acting as a molecular
nanomachine used during infection to recognize the host cell wall, attach to it, pierce it, and …

Bacterial contact-dependent delivery systems

CS Hayes, SK Aoki, DA Low - Annual review of genetics, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Bacteria have developed remarkable systems that sense neighboring target cells upon
contact and initiate a series of events that enhance their survival and growth at the expense …

[HTML][HTML] Assembly and structure of the T3SS

BJ Burkinshaw, NCJ Strynadka - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Type III Secretion System (T3SS) is a multi-mega Dalton apparatus assembled
from more than twenty components and is found in many species of animal and plant …

[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 …

The type III secretion injectisome, a complex nanomachine for intracellular 'toxin'delivery

GR Cornelis - 2010 - degruyter.com
The type III secretion injectisome is a nanomachine that delivers bacterial proteins into the
cytosol of eukaryotic target cells. It consists of a cylindrical basal structure spanning the two …

Type III secretion in Chlamydia

EA Rucks - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Type III secretion systems (T3SSs) are utilized by Gram-negative pathogens to enhance
their pathogenesis. This secretion system is associated with the delivery of effectors through …

An infrequent molecular ruler controls flagellar hook length in Salmonella enterica

M Erhardt, HM Singer, DH Wee, JP Keener… - The EMBO …, 2011 - embopress.org
The bacterial flagellum consists of a long external filament connected to a membrane‐
embedded basal body at the cell surface by a short curved structure called the hook. In …