The Type VI secretion system: a versatile bacterial weapon
S Coulthurst - Microbiology, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
The Type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a protein nanomachine that is widespread in Gram-
negative bacteria and is used to translocate effector proteins directly into neighbouring cells …
negative bacteria and is used to translocate effector proteins directly into neighbouring cells …
Activity, delivery, and diversity of Type VI secretion effectors
D Jurėnas, L Journet - Molecular Microbiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The bacterial type VI secretion system (T6SS) system is a contractile secretion apparatus
that delivers proteins to neighboring bacterial or eukaryotic cells. Antibacterial effectors are …
that delivers proteins to neighboring bacterial or eukaryotic cells. Antibacterial effectors are …
An overview of anti-eukaryotic T6SS effectors
J Monjarás Feria, MA Valvano - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a transmembrane multiprotein nanomachine
employed by many Gram-negative bacterial species to translocate, in a contact-dependent …
employed by many Gram-negative bacterial species to translocate, in a contact-dependent …
Type VI Secretion System in Pathogenic Escherichia coli: Structure, Role in Virulence, and Acquisition
F Navarro-Garcia, F Ruiz-Perez, Á Cataldi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial pathogens utilize a myriad of mechanisms to invade mammalian hosts, damage
tissue sites, and evade the immune system. One essential strategy of Gram-negative …
tissue sites, and evade the immune system. One essential strategy of Gram-negative …
Structure and activity of the type VI secretion system
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a multiprotein machine that uses a spring-like
mechanism to inject effectors into target cells. The injection apparatus is composed of a …
mechanism to inject effectors into target cells. The injection apparatus is composed of a …
Contact-dependent interbacterial antagonism mediated by protein secretion machines
To establish and maintain an ecological niche, bacteria employ a wide range of pathways to
inhibit the growth of their microbial competitors. Some of these pathways, such as those that …
inhibit the growth of their microbial competitors. Some of these pathways, such as those that …
Assembly and subcellular localization of bacterial type VI secretion systems
Bacteria need to deliver large molecules out of the cytosol to the extracellular space or even
across membranes of neighboring cells to influence their environment, prevent predation …
across membranes of neighboring cells to influence their environment, prevent predation …
The ecological impact of a bacterial weapon: microbial interactions and the Type VI secretion system
R Gallegos-Monterrosa… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Bacteria inhabit all known ecological niches and establish interactions with organisms from
all kingdoms of life. These interactions are mediated by a wide variety of mechanisms and …
all kingdoms of life. These interactions are mediated by a wide variety of mechanisms and …
Good gone bad: one toxin away from disease for Bacteroides fragilis
E Valguarnera, JB Wardenburg - Journal of molecular biology, 2020 - Elsevier
The human gut is colonized by hundreds of trillions of microorganisms whose acquisition
begins during early infancy. Species from the Bacteroides genus are ubiquitous …
begins during early infancy. Species from the Bacteroides genus are ubiquitous …
Integrated NMR and cryo-EM atomic-resolution structure determination of a half-megadalton enzyme complex
Atomic-resolution structure determination is crucial for understanding protein function. Cryo-
EM and NMR spectroscopy both provide structural information, but currently cryo-EM does …
EM and NMR spectroscopy both provide structural information, but currently cryo-EM does …