Leukocyte inflammatory responses provoked by pneumococcal sialidase.

abstract：:The resurgence of pertussis (whooping cough) in countries with high vaccination coverage is alarming and invites reconsideration of the use of current acellular pertussis (aP) vaccines, which have largely replaced the old, reactogenic, whole-cell pertussis (wP) vaccine. Some drawbacks of these vaccines in terms of lim...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Ausiello CM,Cassone A

更新日期：2014-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomes of actinomycetes contain numerous gene clusters potentially able to encode the production of many antibiotics and other specialized metabolites that are not expressed during growth under typical laboratory conditions. Undoubtedly, this reflects the soil habitat of these organisms, which is highly complex p...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Hopwood DA

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Elongins B and C are members of complexes that increase the efficiency of transcriptional elongation by RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) and enhance the monoubiquitination of histone H2B, an epigenetic mark of actively transcribed genes. Here we show that, in addition to its role in facilitating transcription of t...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Hwang J,Saffert RT,Kalejta RF

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The flagellar motor can spin in both counterclockwise (CCW) and clockwise (CW) directions. The flagellar motor consists of a rotor and multiple stator units, which act as a proton channel. The rotor is composed of the transmembrane MS ring made of FliF and the cytoplasmic C ring consisting of FliG, FliM, and FliN. The...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Sakai T,Miyata T,Terahara N,Mori K,Inoue Y,Morimoto YV,Kato T,Namba K,Minamino T

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii employs a vast array of effector proteins from the rhoptry and dense granule organelles to modulate host cell biology; these effectors are known as ROPs and GRAs, respectively. To examine the individual impacts of ROPs and GRAs on host gene expression, we developed a robust...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Rastogi S,Xue Y,Quake SR,Boothroyd JC

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The acquisition, delivery, and incorporation of metals into their respective metalloproteins are important cellular processes. These processes are tightly controlled in order to prevent exposure of cells to free-metal concentrations that could yield oxidative damage. Copper (Cu) is one such metal that is req...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Ekici S,Yang H,Koch HG,Daldal F

更新日期：2012-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Lassa virus (LASV) infection is a major public health concern due to high fatality rates and limited effective treatment. The interferon-stimulated gene cholesterol 25-hydroxylase (CH25H) encodes an enzyme that catalyzes the production of 25-hydroxycholesterol (25HC). 25HC is involved in regulating cholesterol biosynt...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Shrivastava-Ranjan P,Bergeron É,Chakrabarti AK,Albariño CG,Flint M,Nichol ST,Spiropoulou CF

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Many viruses produce protein-coding and noncoding subgenomic RNAs (sgRNAs) that are critical for infection. A recently discovered pathway for viral sgRNA production uses exoribonuclease-resistant RNAs (xrRNAs), discrete folded RNA elements that block the processive exoribonucleolytic degradation of RNA. xrRNAs are wid...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Steckelberg AL,Vicens Q,Kieft JS

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Gammaherpesviruses (γHVs) are generally considered host specific and to have codiverged with their hosts over millions of years. This tenet is challenged here by broad-scale phylogenetic analysis of two viral genes using the largest sample of mammalian γHVs to date, integrating for the first time bat γHV sequences ava...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Escalera-Zamudio M,Rojas-Anaya E,Kolokotronis SO,Taboada B,Loza-Rubio E,Méndez-Ojeda ML,Arias CF,Osterrieder N,Greenwood AD

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:DNA lesions in the template strand block synthesis by replicative DNA polymerases (Pols). Eukaryotic cells possess a number of specialized translesion synthesis (TLS) Pols with the ability to replicate through DNA lesions. The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a member of the herpesvirus family, infects human B cell...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Yoon JH,Prakash S,Prakash L

更新日期：2012-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Interindividual variation in the composition of the human gut microbiome was examined in relation to demographic and anthropometric traits, and to changes in dietary saturated fat intake and protein source. One hundred nine healthy men and women aged 21 to 65, with BMIs of 18 to 36, were randomized, after a two-week b...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Lang JM,Pan C,Cantor RM,Tang WHW,Garcia-Garcia JC,Kurtz I,Hazen SL,Bergeron N,Krauss RM,Lusis AJ

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:No studies have examined the relationships between bacterial communities along sites of the upper aerodigestive tract of an individual subject. Our objective was to perform an intrasubject and intersite analysis to determine the contributions of two upper mucosal sites (mouth and nose) as source communities ...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Bassis CM,Erb-Downward JR,Dickson RP,Freeman CM,Schmidt TM,Young VB,Beck JM,Curtis JL,Huffnagle GB

更新日期：2015-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a Gram-negative, nonfermenting, environmental bacillus that is an important cause of nosocomial infections, primarily associated with the respiratory tract in the immunocompromised population. Aiming to understand the population structure, microbiological characteristics and impact of a...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Mojica MF,Rutter JD,Taracila M,Abriata LA,Fouts DE,Papp-Wallace KM,Walsh TJ,LiPuma JJ,Vila AJ,Bonomo RA

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum replicates within circulating red blood cells, where it is subjected to conditions that frequently cause DNA damage. The repair of DNA double-stranded breaks (DSBs) is thought to rely almost exclusively on homologous recombination (HR), due to a lack of efficient nonhom...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Calhoun SF,Reed J,Alexander N,Mason CE,Deitsch KW,Kirkman LA

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Many viruses induce acute T cell-independent (TI) B cell responses due to their repetitive epitopes and the induction of innate cytokines. Nevertheless, T cell help is thought necessary for the development of long-lasting antiviral antibody responses in the form of long-lived plasma cells and memory B cells....

journal_title：mBio

authors： Raval FM,Mishra R,Garcea RL,Welsh RM,Szomolanyi-Tsuda E

更新日期：2013-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) has the ability to antagonize host apoptosis during infection through promotion and inhibition of effectors injected by the type III secretion system (T3SS), but the total number of these effectors and the overall functional relationships between these effectors durin...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Serapio-Palacios A,Navarro-Garcia F

更新日期：2016-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii infects a wide variety of vertebrate species globally. Infection in most hosts causes a lifelong chronic infection and generates immunological memory responses that protect the host against new infections. In regions where the organism is endemic, multiple exposur...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Jensen KD,Camejo A,Melo MB,Cordeiro C,Julien L,Grotenbreg GM,Frickel EM,Ploegh HL,Young L,Saeij JP

更新日期：2015-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The prominent host muramidase lysozyme cleaves bacterial peptidoglycan (PG), and the enzyme is abundant in mucosal secretions. The lytic enzyme susceptibility of Gram-negative bacteria and mechanisms they use to thwart lytic enzyme activity are poorly studied. We previously characterized a Helicobacter pylor...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Wang G,Lo LF,Forsberg LS,Maier RJ

更新日期：2012-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The members of the OM43 clade of Betaproteobacteria are abundant coastal methylotrophs with a range of carbon-utilizing capabilities. However, their underlying transcriptional and metabolic responses to shifting conditions or different carbon substrates remain poorly understood. We examined the transcriptional dynamic...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Gifford SM,Becker JW,Sosa OA,Repeta DJ,DeLong EF

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to usual laboratory conditions, most bacteria in the human body grow in biofilms. Encased in a structured matrix, many pathogens display heightened resistance to antibiotics. Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients represent a prime example of the clinical challenges that antibio...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Brüssow H

更新日期：2012-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucormycosis, caused by Rhizopus species, is a life-threatening fungal infection that occurs in patients immunocompromised by diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), cytotoxic chemotherapy, immunosuppressive therapy, hematologic malignancies, or severe trauma. Inhaled Rhizopus spores cause pulmonary infections in patients with h...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Alqarihi A,Gebremariam T,Gu Y,Swidergall M,Alkhazraji S,Soliman SSM,Bruno VM,Edwards JE Jr,Filler SG,Uppuluri P,Ibrahim AS

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The four dengue virus serotypes (DENV1 to 4) cause dengue, a major public health problem worldwide. Individuals exposed to primary DENV infections develop serotype-specific neutralizing antibodies, including strongly neutralizing antibodies targeting quaternary epitopes. To date, no studies have measured the levels an...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Andrade DV,Katzelnick LC,Widman DG,Balmaseda A,de Silva AM,Baric RS,Harris E

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Butanol production by Clostridium acetobutylicum is accompanied by coproduction of acetone and ethanol, which reduces the yield of butanol and increases the production cost. Here, we report development of several clostridial aldehyde/alcohol dehydrogenase (AAD) variants showing increased butanol selectivity by a serie...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Cho C,Hong S,Moon HG,Jang YS,Kim D,Lee SY

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The invasion-associated type III secretion system (T3SS-1) of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) activates the transcription factor NF-κB in tissue culture cells and induces inflammatory responses in animal models through unknown mechanisms. Here we show that bacterial delivery or ectopic expres...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Keestra AM,Winter MG,Klein-Douwel D,Xavier MN,Winter SE,Kim A,Tsolis RM,Bäumler AJ

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Rapidly fatal cases of invasive fungal infections due to a fungus later identified as Saprochaete clavata were reported in France in May 2012. The objectives of this study were to determine the clonal relatedness of the isolates and to investigate possible sources of contamination. A nationwide alert was lau...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Vaux S,Criscuolo A,Desnos-Ollivier M,Diancourt L,Tarnaud C,Vandenbogaert M,Brisse S,Coignard B,Dromer F,Geotrichum Investigation Group.

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor Y (NF-Y) is a heterotrimeric transcription factor composed of three subunits, namely, NF-YA, NF-YB, and NF-YC, which are conserved throughout evolution. In higher eukaryotes, NF-Y plays important roles in several cellular processes (development, cell cycle regulation, apoptosis, and response to growth, ...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Manna D,Singh U

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Conjugate vaccines are known to be one of the most effective and safest types of vaccines against bacterial pathogens. Previously, vaccine biosynthesis has been performed by using N-linked glycosylation systems. However, the structural specificity of these systems for sugar substrates has hindered their appl...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Pan C,Sun P,Liu B,Liang H,Peng Z,Dong Y,Wang D,Liu X,Wang B,Zeng M,Wu J,Zhu L,Wang H

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:All enterococci produce a complex polysaccharide called the enterococcal polysaccharide antigen (EPA). This polymer is required for normal cell growth and division and for resistance to cephalosporins and plays a critical role in host-pathogen interaction. The EPA contributes to host colonization and is essential for ...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Guerardel Y,Sadovskaya I,Maes E,Furlan S,Chapot-Chartier MP,Mesnage S,Rigottier-Gois L,Serror P

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Murein lipoprotein (Lpp) and peptidoglycan-associated lipoprotein (Pal) are major outer membrane lipoproteins in Escherichia coli Their roles in cell-envelope integrity have been documented in E. coli laboratory strains, and while Lpp has been linked to serum resistance in vitro, the underlying mechanism has not been ...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Diao J,Bouwman C,Yan D,Kang J,Katakam AK,Liu P,Pantua H,Abbas AR,Nickerson NN,Austin C,Reichelt M,Sandoval W,Xu M,Whitfield C,Kapadia SB

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cholera continues to be a global threat, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. In 2011, a cholera outbreak occurred in Palawan, Philippines, affecting more than 500 people, and 20 individuals died. Vibrio cholerae O1 was confirmed as the etiological agent. Source attribution is critical in cholera outb...

journal_title：mBio

authors： Klinzing DC,Choi SY,Hasan NA,Matias RR,Tayag E,Geronimo J,Skowronski E,Rashed SM,Kawashima K,Rosenzweig CN,Gibbons HS,Torres BC,Liles V,Alfon AC,Juan ML,Natividad FF,Cebula TA,Colwell RR

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00