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 …

Proteinaceous determinants of surface colonization in bacteria: bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation from a protein secretion perspective

C Chagnot, MA Zorgani, T Astruc… - Frontiers in …, 2013‏ - frontiersin.org
Bacterial colonization of biotic or abiotic surfaces results from two quite distinct physiological
processes, namely bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation. Broadly speaking, a biofilm is …

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 …

Type V secretion systems in bacteria

E Fan, N Chauhan, DG Udatha… - … of Bacterial Pathogens, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Gram‐negative bacteria are surrounded by two membranes, called the outer and inner
membranes. The space between these membranes, the periplasm, is spanned by a …

Structure of a 1.5-MDa adhesin that binds its Antarctic bacterium to diatoms and ice

S Guo, CA Stevens, TDR Vance, LLC Olijve… - Science …, 2017‏ - science.org
Bacterial adhesins are modular cell-surface proteins that mediate adherence to other cells,
surfaces, and ligands. The Antarctic bacterium Marinomonas primoryensis uses a 1.5-MDa …

[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 …

Type I secretion systems—one mechanism for all?

O Spitz, IN Erenburg, T Beer, K Kanonenberg… - Microbiology …, 2019‏ - journals.asm.org
Type I secretion systems (T1SS) are widespread in Gram-negative bacteria, especially in
pathogenic bacteria, and they secrete adhesins, iron-scavenger proteins, lipases, proteases …

Gallbladder epithelium as a niche for chronic Salmonella carriage

G Gonzalez-Escobedo, JS Gunn - Infection and immunity, 2013‏ - journals.asm.org
Although typhoid fever has been intensively studied, chronic typhoid carriage still represents
a problem for the transmission and persistence of the disease in areas of endemicity. This …

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 …