Structure and function of MARTX toxins and other large repetitive RTX proteins

KJF Satchell - Annual review of microbiology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The Repeats-in-Toxins (RTX) family of proteins classically consists of cytolysins and
hemolysins. Over the past decade, genome sequencing revealed the existence of very large …

Non-serogroup O1/O139 agglutinable Vibrio cholerae: a phylogenetically and genealogically neglected yet emerging potential pathogen of clinical relevance

BE Igere, AI Okoh, UU Nwodo - Archives of Microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Somatic antigen agglutinable type-1/139 Vibrio cholerae (SAAT-1/139-Vc)
members or O1/O139 V. cholerae have been described by various investigators as …

Coordinated regulation of accessory genetic elements produces cyclic di-nucleotides for V. cholerae virulence

BW Davies, RW Bogard, TS Young, JJ Mekalanos - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
The function of the Vibrio 7 th pandemic island-1 (VSP-1) in cholera pathogenesis has
remained obscure. Utilizing chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing and RNA …

Comparative genomic analyses reveal a vast, novel network of nucleotide-centric systems in biological conflicts, immunity and signaling

AM Burroughs, D Zhang, DE Schäffer… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Cyclic di-and linear oligo-nucleotide signals activate defenses against invasive nucleic
acids in animal immunity; however, their evolutionary antecedents are poorly understood …

[HTML][HTML] Translocation of a Vibrio cholerae type VI secretion effector requires bacterial endocytosis by host cells

AT Ma, S McAuley, S Pukatzki, JJ Mekalanos - Cell host & microbe, 2009 - cell.com
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a virulence mechanism common to several Gram-
negative pathogens. In Vibrio cholerae, VgrG-1 is required for T6SS-dependent secretion …

[HTML][HTML] Vibrio cholerae non-O1, non-O139 serogroups and cholera-like diarrhea, Kolkata, India

D Dutta, G Chowdhury, GP Pazhani… - Emerging infectious …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We identified 281 Vibrio cholerae non-O1, non-O139 strains from patients with diarrhea in
Kolkata, India. Cholera-like diarrhea was the major symptom (66.0%); some patients …

Inferring the evolutionary history of the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae from its biogeography in headwaters of rivers in North America, Europe, and New …

CE Morris, DC Sands, JL Vanneste, J Montarry… - MBio, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nonhost environmental reservoirs of pathogens play key roles in their evolutionary ecology
and in particular in the evolution of pathogenicity. In light of recent reports of the plant …

Environmental and Clinical Strains of Vibrio cholerae Non-O1, Non-O139 From Germany Possess Similar Virulence Gene Profiles

K Schwartz, JA Hammerl, C Göllner… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Vibrio cholerae is a natural inhabitant of aquatic ecosystems globally. Strains of the
serogroups O1 and O139 cause the epidemic diarrheal disease cholera. In Northern …

Characterization and pathogenicity of Vibrio splendidus strains associated with massive mortalities of commercial hatchery-reared larvae of scallop Argopecten …

R Rojas, CD Miranda, R Opazo, J Romero - Journal of Invertebrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Three strains (VPAP16, VPAP18 and VPAP23 strains) were isolated as the most
predominant organisms from 3 different episodes of massive mortalities of larval cultures of …

Quorum regulatory small RNAs repress type VI secretion in Vibrio cholerae

Y Shao, BL Bassler - Molecular microbiology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Type VI secretion is critical for V ibrio cholerae to successfully combat phagocytic eukaryotes
and to survive in the presence of competing bacterial species. V. cholerae type VI secretion …