Rhs proteins from diverse bacteria mediate intercellular competition

S Koskiniemi, JG Lamoureux… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Rearrangement hotspot (Rhs) and related YD-peptide repeat proteins are widely distributed
in bacteria and eukaryotes, but their functions are poorly understood. Here, we show that …

Will the emergence of core genome MLST end the role of in silico MLST?

B Kimura - Food microbiology, 2018 - Elsevier
The technological advancement of molecular epidemiological analysis using next-
generation sequencing (NGS) for foodborne pathogens has a groundbreaking impact over …

Evolutionary diversification of an ancient gene family (rhs) through C-terminal displacement

AP Jackson, GH Thomas, J Parkhill, NR Thomson - BMC genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background Rhs genes are prominent features of bacterial genomes that have previously
been implicated in genomic rearrangements in E. coli. By comparing rhs repertoires across …

Multiple toxins and a protease contribute to the aphid‐killing ability of Pseudomonas fluorescens PpR24

D Paliwal, M Rabiey, TH Mauchline… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aphids are globally important pests causing damage to a broad range of crops. Due to
insecticide resistance, there is an urgent need to develop alternative control strategies. In …

Phylogenetic Clades 6 and 8 of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 With Particular stx Subtypes are More Frequently Found in Isolates From Hemolytic …

S Iyoda, SD Manning, K Seto, K Kimata… - Open forum …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157: H7 infection
causes severe diseases such as bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) …

Phylogenetically related Argentinean and Australian Escherichia coli O157 isolates are distinguished by virulence clades and alternative Shiga toxin 1 and 2 …

GE Mellor, EM Sim, RS Barlow… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli O157 is the leading cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome
(HUS) worldwide. The frequencies of stx genotypes and the incidences of O157-related …

Genetic features differentiating bovine, food, and human isolates of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 in The Netherlands

E Franz, AHAM van Hoek, FJ van der Wal… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The frequency of Escherichia coli O157 genotypes among bovine, food, and human clinical
isolates from The Netherlands was studied. Genotyping included the lineage-specific …

[HTML][HTML] First step in using molecular data for microbial food safety risk assessment; hazard identification of Escherichia coli O157: H7 by coupling genomic data with in …

A Pielaat, MP Boer, LM Wijnands… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The potential for using whole genome sequencing (WGS) data in microbiological risk
assessment (MRA) has been discussed on several occasions since the beginning of this …

Differentiation of Xylella fastidiosa strains via multilocus sequence analysis of environmentally mediated genes (MLSA-E)

JK Parker, JC Havird… - Applied and environmental …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Isolates of the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa are genetically very similar, but studies on
their biological traits have indicated differences in virulence and infection symptomatology …

Genetic and Functional Analyses of Virulence Potential of an Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strain Isolated From Super-Shedder Cattle

L Teng, S Lee, D Park, KC Jeong - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157: H7 is an enteric pathogen that
causes life-threatening disease in humans, with cattle being major natural reservoirs. A …