New insights into the evasion of host innate immunity by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Q Chai, L Wang, CH Liu, B Ge - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is an extremely successful intracellular pathogen that
causes tuberculosis (TB), which remains the leading infectious cause of human death. The …

Tailoring metal-organic frameworks-based nanozymes for bacterial theranostics

A Ali, M Ovais, H Zhou, Y Rui, C Chen - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanozymes are next-generation artificial enzymes having distinguished features such as
cost-effective, enhanced surface area, and high stability. However, limited selectivity and …

THRONCAT: metabolic labeling of newly synthesized proteins using a bioorthogonal threonine analog

BJ Ignacio, J Dijkstra, N Mora, EFJ Slot… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Profiling the nascent cellular proteome and capturing early proteomic changes in response
to external stimuli provides valuable insights into cellular physiology. Existing metabolic …

The 2018 correlative microscopy techniques roadmap

T Ando, SP Bhamidimarri, N Brending… - Journal of physics D …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Developments in microscopy have been instrumental to progress in the life sciences, and
many new techniques have been introduced and led to new discoveries throughout the last …

Human VAPome analysis reveals MOSPD1 and MOSPD3 as membrane contact site proteins interacting with FFAT-related FFNT motifs

B Cabukusta, I Berlin, DM van Elsland, I Forkink… - Cell Reports, 2020 - cell.com
Membrane contact sites (MCS) are intracellular regions where two organelles come closer
to exchange information and material. The majority of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) MCS …

[HTML][HTML] QUAS-R: An SLC1A5-mediated glutamine uptake assay with single-cell resolution reveals metabolic heterogeneity with immune populations

LR Pelgrom, GM Davis, S O'Shaughnessy… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
System-level analysis of single-cell data is rapidly transforming the field of
immunometabolism. Given the competitive demand for nutrients in immune …

A trimeric Rab7 GEF controls NPC1-dependent lysosomal cholesterol export

DJH van den Boomen, A Sienkiewicz, I Berlin… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Cholesterol import in mammalian cells is mediated by the LDL receptor pathway. Here, we
perform a genome-wide CRISPR screen using an endogenous cholesterol reporter and …

Non-canonical amino acid labeling in proteomics and biotechnology

AM Saleh, KM Wilding, S Calve, BC Bundy… - Journal of Biological …, 2019 - Springer
Metabolic labeling of proteins with non-canonical amino acids (ncAAs) provides unique
bioorthogonal chemical groups during de novo synthesis by taking advantage of both …

Approaches to improve chemically defined synthetic peptide vaccines

BJ Hos, E Tondini, SI Van Kasteren… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Progress made in peptide-based vaccinations to induce T-cell-dependent immune
responses against cancer has invigorated the search for optimal vaccine modalities. Design …

Manipulation and Exploitation Of Host Immune System by Pathogenic Mycobacterium Tuberculosis for its Advantage

MA Mir, B Mir, M Kumawat, M Alkhanani… - Future Microbiology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) can become a long-term infection by evading the host
immune response. Coevolution of Mtb with humans has resulted in its ability to hijack the …