FIC proteins: from bacteria to humans and back again

S Veyron, G Peyroche, J Cherfils - Pathogens and disease, 2018 - academic.oup.com
During the last decade, FIC proteins have emerged as a large family comprised of a variety
of bacterial enzymes and a single member in animals. The air de famille of FIC proteins …

Campylobacter fetus Plasmid Diversity: Comparative Analysis of Fully Sequenced Plasmids and Proposed Classification Scheme

N Pena-Fernández… - Genome biology and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Campylobacter fetus is an animal pathogen that contains 2 mammal-associated subspecies:
Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus (Cff) and Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis (Cfv) …

Bioinformatic Analysis of the Campylobacter jejuni Type VI Secretion System and Effector Prediction

L Robinson, J Liaw, Z Omole, D Xia… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Type VI Secretion System (T6SS) has important roles relating to bacterial antagonism,
subversion of host cells, and niche colonisation. Campylobacter jejuni is one of the leading …

Genomic and Phenotypic Characterization of Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis Strains

MF Silva, AL Pereira, MJ Fraqueza, G Pereira… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pathogenesis mechanisms of Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis (Cfv), the etiologic
agent of Bovine Genital Campylobacteriosis remain elusive. This study evaluated the …

Bovine genital campylobacteriosis: main features and perspectives for diagnosis and control

C Balzan, RE Ziech, LT Gressler, APC Vargas - Ciência Rural, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Bovine genital campylobacteriosis (BGC) is a venereal disease caused by Campylobacter
fetus subsp. venerealis. In countries with large cattle herds, such as Brazil, where the use of …

Expression of different ParE toxins results in conserved phenotypes with distinguishable classes of toxicity

JR Ames, M Muthuramalingam, T Murphy… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Toxin–antitoxin (TA) systems are found on both chromosomes and plasmids. These systems
are unique in that they can confer both fatal and protective effects on bacterial cells—a …

Pangenome Analysis of Helicobacter pylori Isolates from Selected Areas of Africa Indicated Diverse Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Genes

B Yakubu, EM Appiah, AF Adu - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge facing Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection management in some parts of
Africa is the evolution of drug‐resistant species, the lack of gold standard in diagnostic …

Fic proteins inhibit the activity of topoisomerase IV by AMPylation in diverse bacteria

CH Lu, A McCloskey, FR Chen, ES Nakayasu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Fic (filamentation induced by cyclic AMP) domain is a widely distributed motif with a
conserved sequence of HPFx [D/E] GN [G/K] R, some of which regulate cellular activity by …

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Campylobacter coli isolates from the Vietnamese poultry production network; a pilot study

B Lehri, G Navoly, A Corser, F Nasher… - Frontiers in Industrial …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Changing farming practices and the associated increase in the use of antibiotics
are amongst the main drivers shaping the global increase of Campylobacter infections. The …

Bovine campylobacteriosis in bulls: insights in the conventional and molecular diagnosis

JA García, P Farace, AK Gioffré, C Morsella… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Campylobacter fetus is a gram-negative motile bacterium, with two subspecies relevant to
cattle health: C. fetus subsp. venerealis (Cfv) and C. fetus subsp. fetus (Cff). Both subspecies …