Against the tide: the role of bacterial adhesion in host colonization

DH Stones, AM Krachler - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2016‏ - portlandpress.com
Evolving under the constant exposure to an abundance of diverse microbial life, the human
body has developed many ways of defining the boundaries between self and non-self. Many …

Interactions of Salmonella with animals and plants

A Wiedemann, I Virlogeux-Payant… - Frontiers in …, 2015‏ - frontiersin.org
Salmonella enterica species are Gram-negative bacteria, which are responsible for a wide
range of food-and water-borne diseases in both humans and animals, thereby posing a …

RNA-seq Brings New Insights to the Intra-Macrophage Transcriptome of Salmonella Typhimurium

S Srikumar, C Kröger, M Hébrard, A Colgan… - PLoS …, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is arguably the world's best-understood bacterial
pathogen. However, crucial details about the genetic programs used by the bacterium to …

Infection biology of Salmonella enterica

J Han, N Aljahdali, S Zhao, H Tang, H Harbottle… - EcoSal …, 2024‏ - journals.asm.org
Salmonella enterica is the leading cause of bacterial foodborne illness in the USA, with an
estimated 95% of salmonellosis cases due to the consumption of contaminated food …

[HTML][HTML] Salmonella secretion systems: Differential roles in pathogen-host interactions

H Bao, S Wang, JH Zhao, SL Liu - Microbiological Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The bacterial genus Salmonella includes a large group of food-borne pathogens that cause
a variety of gastrointestinal or systemic diseases in hosts. Salmonella use several secretion …

Humoral Immunity vs. Salmonella

A Takaya, T Yamamoto, K Tokoyoda - Frontiers in immunology, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
In primary infection with Salmonella, it has been reported—without consideration of
Salmonella's functions—that humoral immunity plays no role in the clearance of bacteria. In …

MUC1 is a receptor for the Salmonella SiiE adhesin that enables apical invasion into enterocytes

X Li, NMC Bleumink-Pluym, YMCA Luijkx… - PLoS …, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
The cellular invasion machinery of the enteric pathogen Salmonella consists of a type III
secretion system (T3SS) with injectable virulence factors that induce uptake by …

Lectin antagonists in infection, immunity, and inflammation

J Meiers, E Siebs, E Zahorska, A Titz - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Lectins are proteins found in all domains of life with a plethora of biological functions,
especially in the infection process, immune response, and inflammation. Targeting these …

Salmonella SiiE prevents an efficient humoral immune memory by interfering with IgG+ plasma cell persistence in the bone marrow

C Männe, A Takaya, Y Yamasaki, M Mursell… - Proceedings of the …, 2019‏ - pnas.org
Serum IgG, which is mainly generated from IgG-secreting plasma cells in the bone marrow
(BM), protects our body against various pathogens. We show here that the protein SiiE of …

RTX adhesins are key bacterial surface megaproteins in the formation of biofilms

S Guo, TDR Vance, CA Stevens, I Voets… - Trends in microbiology, 2019‏ - cell.com
Gram-negative bacteria produce repeats-in-toxin adhesion proteins (RTX adhesins) to
facilitate microbial adhesion. These large, multidomain proteins share a common …