Search Results - "Benn, Georgina"
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Antibiotics and hexagonal order in the bacterial outer membrane
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Bacterial killing by complement requires direct anchoring of membrane attack complex precursor C5b-7
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2020)“…An important effector function of the human complement system is to directly kill Gram-negative bacteria via Membrane Attack Complex (MAC) pores. MAC pores are…”
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Complement-mediated killing of Escherichia coli by mechanical destabilization of the cell envelope
Published in The EMBO journal (14-10-2024)“…Complement proteins eliminate Gram-negative bacteria in the blood via the formation of membrane attack complex (MAC) pores in the outer membrane. However, it…”
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Phase separation in the outer membrane of Escherichia coli
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-11-2021)“…Gram-negative bacteria are surrounded by a protective outer membrane (OM) with phospholipids in its inner leaflet and lipopolysaccharides (LPS) in its outer…”
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Imaging live bacteria at the nanoscale: comparison of immobilisation strategies
Published in Analyst (London) (18-11-2019)“…Atomic force microscopy (AFM) provides an effective, label-free technique enabling the imaging of live bacteria under physiological conditions with nanometre…”
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Imaging the Effects of Peptide Materials on Phospholipid Membranes by Atomic Force Microscopy
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2021)“…Recent advances in biomolecular design require accurate measurements performed in native or near-native environments in real time. Atomic force microscopy…”
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Organisation and Disruption of the Outer Membrane of Escherichia Coli
Published 01-01-2021“…As disease-causing pathogens in the Enterobacteriaceae family, E. coli are part of the World Health Organisation's critical list of antibiotic resistant…”
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Lipids mediate supramolecular outer membrane protein assembly in bacteria
Published in Science advances (04-11-2022)“…β Barrel outer membrane proteins (OMPs) cluster into supramolecular assemblies that give function to the outer membrane (OM) of Gram-negative bacteria. How…”
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