Search Results - "Del Vecchio, Mariangela"
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Functional characterization of the gonococcal polyphosphate pseudo-capsule
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2023)“…Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an exclusively human pathogen able to evade the host immune system through multiple mechanisms. Gonococci accumulate a large portion…”
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SslE elicits functional antibodies that impair in vitro mucinase activity and in vivo colonization by both intestinal and extraintestinal Escherichia coli strains
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2014)“…SslE, the Secreted and surface-associated lipoprotein from Escherichia coli, has recently been associated to the M60-like extracellular zinc-metalloprotease…”
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Auto ADP‐ribosylation of NarE, a Neisseria meningitidis ADP‐ribosyltransferase, regulates its catalytic activities
Published in The FASEB journal (01-12-2013)“…NarE is an arginine‐specific mono‐ADP‐ribosyltransferase identified in Neisseria meningitidis that requires the presence of iron in a structured cluster for…”
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Arginine-specific mono ADP-ribosylation in vitro of antimicrobial peptides by ADP-ribosylating toxins
Published in PloS one (07-08-2012)“…Among the several toxins used by pathogenic bacteria to target eukaryotic host cells, proteins that exert ADP-ribosylation activity represent a large and…”
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EsiB, a novel pathogenic Escherichia coli secretory immunoglobulin A-binding protein impairing neutrophil activation
Published in mBio (23-07-2013)“…In this study, we have characterized the functional properties of a novel Escherichia coli antigen named EsiB (E. coli secretory immunoglobulin A-binding…”
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Identification of an Iron-Sulfur Cluster That Modulates the Enzymatic Activity in NarE, a Neisseria meningitidis ADP-ribosyltransferase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-11-2009)“…In prokaryotes, mono-ADP-ribose transfer enzymes represent a family of exotoxins that display activity in a variety of bacterial pathogens responsible for…”
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Mono ADP-ribosylation inhibitors prevent inflammatory cytokine release in alveolar epithelial cells
Published in Molecular and cellular biochemistry (01-03-2008)“…A549, a type II alveolar epithelial cell line stimulated with LPS (10 μg/ml), released high levels of the inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-8. Here, we have…”
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SslE Elicits Functional Antibodies That Impair In Vitro Mucinase Activity and In Vivo Colonization by Both Intestinal and Extraintestinal Escherichia coli Strains: e1004124
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2014)“…SslE, the Secreted and surface-associated lipoprotein from Escherichia coli, has recently been associated to the M60-like extracellular zinc-metalloprotease…”
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