Search Results - "Ates, Louis S"
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Essential Role of the ESX-5 Secretion System in Outer Membrane Permeability of Pathogenic Mycobacteria
Published in PLoS genetics (01-05-2015)“…Mycobacteria possess different type VII secretion (T7S) systems to secrete proteins across their unusual cell envelope. One of these systems, ESX-5, is only…”
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The ESX-5 System of Pathogenic Mycobacteria Is Involved In Capsule Integrity and Virulence through Its Substrate PPE10
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2016)“…Mycobacteria produce a capsule layer, which consists of glycan-like polysaccharides and a number of specific proteins. In this study, we show that, in…”
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Marine sponge microbe provides insights into evolution and virulence of the tubercle bacillus
Published in PLoS pathogens (29-08-2024)“…Reconstructing the evolutionary origins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of human tuberculosis, has helped identify bacterial factors that…”
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New insights into the mycobacterial PE and PPE proteins provide a framework for future research
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-01-2020)“…Summary The PE and PPE proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have been studied with great interest since their discovery. Named after the conserved proline…”
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RD5-mediated lack of PE_PGRS and PPE-MPTR export in BCG vaccine strains results in strong reduction of antigenic repertoire but little impact on protection
Published in PLoS pathogens (18-06-2018)“…Tuberculosis is the deadliest infectious disease worldwide. Although the BCG vaccine is widely used, it does not efficiently protect against pulmonary…”
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Optimization of secretion and surface localization of heterologous OVA protein in mycobacteria by using LipY as a carrier
Published in Microbial cell factories (06-03-2019)“…Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is not only used as a vaccine against tuberculosis but also protects against leprosy and is used as part of…”
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Multiplexed Quantitation of Intraphagocyte Mycobacterium tuberculosis Secreted Protein Effectors
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (24-04-2018)“…The pathogenic potential of Mycobacterium tuberculosis largely depends on ESX secretion systems exporting members of the multigenic Esx, Esp, and PE/PPE…”
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Ectopic expression of cGAS in Salmonella typhimurium enhances STING-mediated IFN-β response in human macrophages and dendritic cells
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-04-2023)“…BackgroundInterferon (IFN)-β induction via activation of the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway has shown promising results in tumor models. STING…”
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Separate signaling events control TCR downregulation and T cell activation in primary human T cells
Published in Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (01-03-2021)“…Introduction T‐cell antigen receptor (TCR) interaction with cognate peptide:MHC complexes trigger clustering of TCR:CD3 complexes and signal transduction…”
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An optimized retroviral toolbox for overexpression and genetic perturbation of primary lymphocytes
Published in Biology open (15-02-2022)“…Genetic manipulation of primary lymphocytes is crucial for both clinical purposes and fundamental research. Despite their broad use, we encountered a paucity…”
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Discovery of the type VII ESX‐1 secretion needle?
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-01-2017)“…Summary Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the etiological agent of human tuberculosis, harbours five ESAT‐6/type VII secretion (ESX/T7S) systems. The first esx gene…”
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Type VII Secretion: A Highly Versatile Secretion System
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-02-2016)“…Type VII secretion (T7S) systems of mycobacteria secrete substrates over the unusual diderm cell envelope. Furthermore, T7S gene clusters are present…”
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Mutations in ppe38 block PE_PGRS secretion and increase virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Nature microbiology (01-02-2018)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis requires a large number of secreted and exported proteins for its virulence, immune modulation and nutrient uptake. Most of these…”
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Unexpected Genomic and Phenotypic Diversity of Mycobacterium africanum Lineage 5 Affects Drug Resistance, Protein Secretion, and Immunogenicity
Published in Genome biology and evolution (01-08-2018)“…Mycobacterium africanum consists of Lineages L5 and L6 of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and causes human tuberculosis in specific regions of…”
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Pathogenomic analyses of Mycobacterium microti, an ESX-1-deleted member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex causing disease in various hosts
Published in Microbial genomics (01-02-2021)“…is an animal-adapted member of the complex (MTBC), which was originally isolated from voles, but has more recently also been isolated from other selected…”
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D iscovery of the type VII ESX‐1 secretion needle?
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-01-2017)“…Summary Mycobacterium tuberculosis , the etiological agent of human tuberculosis, harbours five ESAT‐6/type VII secretion (ESX/T7S) systems. The first esx gene…”
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Essential Role of the ESX-5 Secretion System in Outer Membrane Permeability of Pathogenic Mycobacteria: e1005190
Published in PLoS genetics (01-05-2015)“…Mycobacteria possess different type VII secretion (T7S) systems to secrete proteins across their unusual cell envelope. One of these systems, ESX-5, is only…”
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