A view to a kill: the bacterial type VI secretion system

BT Ho, TG Dong, JJ Mekalanos - Cell host & microbe, 2014 - cell.com
The bacterial type VI secretion system (T6SS) is an organelle that is structurally and
mechanistically analogous to an intracellular membrane-attached contractile phage tail …

What is type VI secretion doing in all those bugs?

S Schwarz, RD Hood, JD Mougous - Trends in microbiology, 2010 - cell.com
The identification of bacterial secretion systems capable of translocating substrates into
eukaryotic cells via needle-like appendages has opened fruitful and exciting areas of …

Identification of protein secretion systems in bacterial genomes

SS Abby, J Cury, J Guglielmini, B Néron, M Touchon… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Bacteria with two cell membranes (diderms) have evolved complex systems for protein
secretion. These systems were extensively studied in some model bacteria, but the …

Comparative Genomics of Plant-Associated Pseudomonas spp.: Insights into Diversity and Inheritance of Traits Involved in Multitrophic Interactions

JE Loper, KA Hassan, DV Mavrodi, EW Davis… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
We provide here a comparative genome analysis of ten strains within the Pseudomonas
fluorescens group including seven new genomic sequences. These strains exhibit a diverse …

Haemolysin coregulated protein is an exported receptor and chaperone of type VI secretion substrates

JM Silverman, DM Agnello, H Zheng, BT Andrews, M Li… - Molecular cell, 2013 - cell.com
Secretion systems require high-fidelity mechanisms to discriminate substrates among the
vast cytoplasmic pool of proteins. Factors mediating substrate recognition by the type VI …

Root-microbe systems: the effect and mode of interaction of Stress Protecting Agent (SPA) Stenotrophomonas rhizophila DSM14405T

P Alavi, MR Starcher, C Zachow, H Müller… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Stenotrophomonas rhizophila has great potential for applications in biotechnology and
biological control due to its ability to both promote plant growth and protect roots against …

EnvZ/OmpR two-component signaling: an archetype system that can function noncanonically

LJ Kenney, GS Anand - EcoSal Plus, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Two-component regulatory systems represent the major paradigm for signal transduction in
prokaryotes. The simplest systems are composed of a sensor kinase and a response …

Nooks and crannies in type VI secretion regulation

CS Bernard, YR Brunet, E Gueguen… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Type VI secretion systems (T6SS) are macromolecular, transenvelope machines encoded
within the genomes of most Gram-negative bacteria, including plant, animal, and human …

Efficient subfractionation of gram-negative bacteria for proteomics studies

M Thein, G Sauer, N Paramasivam, I Grin… - Journal of proteome …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Proteomics studies of pathogenic bacteria are an important basis for biomarker discovery
and for the development of antimicrobial drugs and vaccines. Especially where vaccines are …

Proteoty**: Proteomic characterization, classification and identification of microorganisms–A prospectus

R Karlsson, L Gonzales-Siles, F Boulund… - Systematic and applied …, 2015 - Elsevier
Modern microbial systematics requires a range of methodologies for the comprehensive
characterization, classification and identification of microorganisms. While whole-genome …