[HTML][HTML] The interaction among gut microbes, the intestinal barrier and short chain fatty acids

J Ma, X Piao, S Mahfuz, S Long, J Wang - Animal Nutrition, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The mammalian gut is inhabited by a massive and complicated microbial community, in
which the host achieves a stable symbiotic environment through the interdependence …

Quorum-sensing systems as targets for antivirulence therapy

T Defoirdt - Trends in microbiology, 2018‏ - cell.com
The development of novel therapies to control diseases caused by antibiotic-resistant
pathogens is one of the major challenges we are currently facing. Many important plant …

Secretion systems in Gram-negative bacteria: structural and mechanistic insights

TRD Costa, C Felisberto-Rodrigues, A Meir… - Nature Reviews …, 2015‏ - nature.com
Bacteria have evolved a remarkable array of sophisticated nanomachines to export various
virulence factors across the bacterial cell envelope. In recent years, considerable progress …

Adhesins involved in attachment to abiotic surfaces by Gram‐negative bacteria

C Berne, A Ducret, GG Hardy, YV Brun - Microbial biofilms, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
The ability of bacterial cells to adhere to and interact with surfaces to eventually form a
biofilm is a crucial trait for the survival of any microorganism in a complex environment. As a …

The type IX secretion system (T9SS): highlights and recent insights into its structure and function

AM Lasica, M Ksiazek, M Madej… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2017‏ - frontiersin.org
Protein secretion systems are vital for prokaryotic life, as they enable bacteria to acquire
nutrients, communicate with other species, defend against biological and chemical agents …

Bacterial-fungal interactions: hyphens between agricultural, clinical, environmental, and food microbiologists

P Frey-Klett, P Burlinson, A Deveau… - Microbiology and …, 2011‏ - journals.asm.org
Bacteria and fungi can form a range of physical associations that depend on various modes
of molecular communication for their development and functioning. These bacterial-fungal …

Outer membrane permeability and antibiotic resistance

AH Delcour - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
To date most antibiotics are targeted at intracellular processes, and must be able to
penetrate the bacterial cell envelope. In particular, the outer membrane of gram-negative …

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 - journals.asm.org
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 …

Regulation and secretion of Xanthomonas virulence factors

D Büttner, U Bonas - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2010‏ - academic.oup.com
Plant pathogenic bacteria of the genus Xanthomonas cause a variety of diseases in
economically important monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous crop plants worldwide …

Type VII secretion systems: structure, functions and transport models

A Rivera-Calzada, N Famelis, O Llorca… - Nature Reviews …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Type VII secretion systems (T7SSs) have a key role in the secretion of effector proteins in
non-pathogenic mycobacteria and pathogenic mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium …