Cooperative catalysis between dual copper centers in a metal–organic framework for efficient detoxification of chemical warfare agent simulants

QY Wang, ZB Sun, M Zhang, SN Zhao… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chemical warfare agents (CWAs) are among the most lethal chemicals known to humans.
Thus, developing multifunctional catalysts for highly efficient detoxification of various CWAs …

Protein phosphatases of pathogenic bacteria: role in physiology and virulence

A Sajid, G Arora, A Singhal, VC Kalia… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The role of protein phosphatases in pathogenic bacteria has been studied extensively over
the last two decades. Ser/Thr and Tyr phosphatases are associated with growth and …

Decoding capsule synthesis in Streptococcus pneumoniae

T Su, R Nakamoto, YY Chun, WZ Chua… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Streptococcus pneumoniae synthesizes> 100 types of capsular polysaccharides (CPSs).
While the diversity of the enzymes and transporters involved is enormous, it is not limitless …

Protein tyrosine phosphatase structure–function relationships in regulation and pathogenesis

F Böhmer, S Szedlacsek, L Tabernero… - The FEBS …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Protein phosphorylation on tyrosine residues is tightly controlled by protein tyrosine
phosphatases (PTPs) at multiple levels: spatio‐temporal expression, subcellular localization …

The role of bacterial protein tyrosine phosphatases in the regulation of the biosynthesis of secreted polysaccharides

AJ Standish, R Morona - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Tyrosine phosphorylation and associated protein tyrosine phosphatases are
gaining prominence as critical mechanisms in the regulation of fundamental processes in a …

Streptococcus pneumoniae phosphotyrosine phosphatase CpsB and alterations in capsule production resulting from changes in oxygen availability

KA Geno, JR Hauser, K Gupta, J Yother - Journal of bacteriology, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptococcus pneumoniae produces a protective capsular polysaccharide whose
production must be modulated for bacterial survival within various host niches. Capsule …

Porphyromonas gingivalis tyrosine phosphatase Php1 promotes community development and pathogenicity

YJ Jung, DP Miller, JD Perpich, ZR Fitzsimonds… - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Protein-tyrosine phosphorylation in bacteria plays a significant role in multiple cellular
functions, including those related to community development and virulence. Metal …

Protein Tyrosine and Serine/Threonine phosphorylation in oral bacterial dysbiosis and bacteria-host interaction

L Ren, D Shen, C Liu, Y Ding - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The human oral cavity harbors approximately 1,000 microbial species, and dysbiosis of the
microflora and imbalanced microbiota-host interactions drive many oral diseases, such as …

Finding the smoking gun: protein tyrosine phosphatases as tools and targets of unicellular microorganisms and viruses

P Heneberg - Current medicinal chemistry, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) are increasingly recognized as important effectors of
host-pathogen interactions. Since Guan and Dixon reported in 1990 that phosphatase YopH …

Genomic characterization and probiotic potential assessment of an exopolysaccharide-producing strain Pediococcus pentosaceus LL-07 isolated from fermented …

K Lu, X Wang, Y Zhou, Q Zhu - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
The genomic information available for Pediococcus pentosaceus is primarily derived from
fermented fruits and vegetables, with less information available from fermented meat. P …