Expanding role of type II secretion in bacterial pathogenesis and beyond

NP Cianciotto, RC White - Infection and immunity, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Type II secretion (T2S) is one means by which Gram-negative pathogens
secrete proteins into the extracellular milieu and/or host organisms. Based upon recent …

Insect's intestinal organ for symbiont sorting

T Ohbayashi, K Takeshita… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Symbiosis has significantly contributed to organismal adaptation and diversification. For
establishment and maintenance of such host–symbiont associations, host organisms must …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of Burkholderia cenocepacia CR318, a phosphate solubilizing bacterium promoting corn growth

M You, S Fang, J MacDonald, J Xu, ZC Yuan - Microbiological Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant-growth promoting rhizobacteria benefit crop health and growth through various
mechanisms including phosphate and potassium solubilisation, and antimicrobial activity …

Onion‐pathogenic Burkholderia species: Role and regulation of characterized virulence determinants

S Paudel, B Dutta, B Kvitko - Plant Pathology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Members of the bacterial genus Burkholderia are a routine threat to onion production
worldwide. In addition to the common onion‐pathogenic species, Burkholderia cepacia …

Burkholderia cenocepacia Differential Gene Expression during Host–Pathogen Interactions and Adaptation to the Host Environment

EP O'Grady, PA Sokol - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Members of the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) are important in medical,
biotechnological, and agricultural disciplines. These bacteria naturally occur in soil and …

The Type II Secretion System Is Essential for Erythrocyte Lysis and Gut Colonization by the Leech Digestive Tract Symbiont Aeromonas veronii

M Maltz, J Graf - Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Hemolysin and the type II secretion system (T2SS) have been shown to be important for
virulence in many pathogens, but very few studies have shown their importance in beneficial …

The Burkholderia cenocepacia LysR-Type Transcriptional Regulator ShvR Influences Expression of Quorum-Sensing, Protease, Type II Secretion, and afc Genes

EP O'Grady, DT Nguyen, L Weisskopf… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Burkholderia cenocepacia is a significant opportunistic pathogen in individuals with cystic
fibrosis. ShvR, a LysR-type transcriptional regulator, has previously been shown to influence …

Genetic and molecular analysis of nematode–microbe interactions

MW Tan, M Shapira - Cellular microbiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Symbiosis, the living together of unlike organisms, such as between microbes and their
multicellular eukaryotic hosts, can be categorized as parasitic, commensal or mutualistic …

The Burkholderia cenocepacia sensor kinase hybrid AtsR is a global regulator modulating quorum‐sensing signalling

DF Aubert, EP O'Grady, MA Hamad… - Environmental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Burkholderia cenocepacia is commonly found in the environment and also as an important
opportunistic pathogen infecting patients with cystic fibrosis. Successful infection by this …

[HTML][HTML] An efficient system for the generation of marked genetic mutants in members of the genus Burkholderia

S Shastri, HL Spiewak, A Sofoluwe, VA Eidsvaag… - Plasmid, 2017 - Elsevier
To elucidate the function of a gene in bacteria it is vital that targeted gene inactivation (allelic
replacement) can be achieved. Allelic replacement is often carried out by disruption of the …