[HTML][HTML] Role of MAIT cells in gastrointestinal tract bacterial infections in humans: More than a gut feeling

Y Zheng, F Han, A Ho, Y Xue, Z Wu, X Chen… - Mucosal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mucosa-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are the largest population of unconventional T
cells in humans. These antimicrobial T cells are poised with rapid effector responses …

[HTML][HTML] Cryo-EM of the injectisome and type III secretion systems

JRC Bergeron, TC Marlovits - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Double-membrane-spanning protein complexes, such as the T3SS, had long presented an
intractable challenge for structural biology. As a consequence, until a few years ago, our …

Distinct cytosolic complexes containing the type III secretion system ATPase resolved by three-dimensional single-molecule tracking in live Yersinia enterocolitica

JR Prindle, Y Wang, JM Rocha, A Diepold… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The membrane-embedded injectisome, the structural component of the virulence-associated
type III secretion system (T3SS), is used by Gram-negative bacterial pathogens to inject …

Assembly and architecture of the type III secretion sorting platform

JE Soto, JE Galán… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Type III secretion systems are bacterial nanomachines specialized in protein delivery into
target eukaryotic cells. The structural and functional complexity of these machines demands …

Recent insights into type-3 secretion system injectisome structure and mechanism of human enteric pathogens

P Chen, MB Goldberg - Current opinion in microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Type-3 secretion system injectisomes are multiprotein complexes that translocate bacterial
effector proteins from the cytoplasm of gram-negative bacteria directly into the cytosol of …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular model of a bacterial flagellar motor in situ reveals a “parts-list” of protein adaptations to increase torque

T Drobnič, EJ Cohen, T Calcraft, M Alzheimer… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One hurdle to understanding how molecular machines work, and how they evolve, is our
inability to see their structures in situ. Here we describe a minicell system that enables in situ …

A colloidal gold immunochromatographic strip assay for the rapid detection of Shigella in milk and meat products

B Ang, X Xu, L Liu, L Xu, H Kuang, C Xu - New Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Shigella is the most common foodborne pathogen and can cause bacillary dysentery.
Therefore, it is necessary to detect Shigella rapidly and accurately, but it is difficult for …

Differential regulation of Shigella Spa47 ATPase activity by a native C-terminal product of Spa33

HB Case, S Gonzalez, ME Gustafson… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Shigella is a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen that relies on a single type three secretion
system (T3SS) as its primary virulence factor. The T3SS includes a highly conserved needle …

[PDF][PDF] Distinct complexes containing the cytosolic type III secretion system ATPase resolved by 3D single-molecule tracking in live Yersinia enterocolitica

JR Prindle, J Rocha, A Gahlmann - bioRxiv, 2022 - scholar.archive.org
The membrane-embedded injectisome, the structural component of the virulence-associated
type 30 III secretion system (T3SS), is used by gram-negative bacterial pathogens to inject …

Distinct cytosolic complexes containing the type III secretion system ATPase resolved by 3D single-molecule tracking in live Yersinia enterocolitica

JR Prindle, Y Wang, J Rocha, A Diepold, A Gahlmann - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
The membrane-embedded injectisome, the structural component of the virulence-associated
type III secretion system (T3SS), is used by gram-negative bacterial pathogens to inject …