Speaking the host language: how Salmonella effector proteins manipulate the host

TD Pillay, SU Hettiarachchi, J Gan… - …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Salmonella injects over 40 virulence factors, termed effectors, into host cells to subvert
diverse host cellular processes. Of these 40 Salmonella effectors, at least 25 have been …

Bimetallic Fe/Mn MOFs/MβCD/AuNPs stabilized on MWCNTs for developing a label-free DNA-based genosensing bio-assay applied in the determination of …

H Sohrabi, MR Majidi, K Asadpour-Zeynali, A Khataee… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Monitoring of pathogenic bacteria plays a vital role in precluding foodborne disease
outbreaks. In this research work, a genosensor based on innovative label-free DNA was …

Interesting biochemistries in the structure and function of bacterial effectors

H Mak, TLM Thurston - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial effector proteins, delivered into host cells by specialized multiprotein secretion
systems, are a key mediator of bacterial pathogenesis. Following delivery, they modulate a …

RNF115 Inhibits the Post‐ER Trafficking of TLRs and TLRs‐Mediated Immune Responses by Catalyzing K11‐Linked Ubiquitination of RAB1A and RAB13

ZD Zhang, HX Li, H Gan, Z Tang, YY Guo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The subcellular localization and intracellular trafficking of Toll‐like receptors (TLRs) critically
regulate TLRs‐mediated antimicrobial immunity and autoimmunity. Here, it is demonstrated …

Aloe-emodin induces mitochondrial dysfunction and pyroptosis by activation of the caspase-9/3/gasdermin e axis in HeLa cells

T Li, L Shi, W Liu, X Hu, Y Hui, M Di, S Xue… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aloe-emodin (1, 8-dihydroxy-3-hydroxymethyl-anthraquinone), derived from some Chinese
edible medicinal herbs, exerts a potential anticancer activity on various cancer cells, making …

Bacterial infection promotes tumorigenesis of colorectal cancer via regulating CDC42 acetylation

DN Wang, JJ Ni, JH Li, YQ Gao, FJ Ni, ZZ Zhang… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Increasing evidence highlights the role of bacteria in promoting tumorigenesis. The
underlying mechanisms may be diverse and remain poorly understood. Here, we report that …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE_PGRS20 and PE_PGRS47 proteins inhibit autophagy by interaction with rab1A

EJ Strong, TW Ng, SA Porcelli, S Lee - MSphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Autophagy is a fundamental cellular process that has important roles in innate and adaptive
immunity against a broad range of microbes. Many pathogenic microbes have evolved …

Arg-GlcNAcylation on TRADD by NleB and SseK1 is crucial for bacterial pathogenesis

J Xue, S Hu, Y Huang, Q Zhang, X Yi… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Death receptor signaling is critical for cell death, inflammation, and immune homeostasis.
Hijacking death receptors and their corresponding adaptors through type III secretion system …

The Salmonella Effector SseK3 Targets Small Rab GTPases

J Gan, NE Scott, JPM Newson, RR Wibawa… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
During infection, Salmonella species inject multiple type III secretion system (T3SS) effector
proteins into host cells that mediate invasion and subsequent intracellular replication. At …

Type III secretion system effector YfiD inhibits the activation of host poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 to promote bacterial infection

M Zhou, Y Liu, Y Zhang, Y Ma, Y Zhang… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Modulation of cell death is a powerful strategy employed by pathogenic bacteria to evade
host immune clearance and occupy profitable replication niches during infection …