Search Results - "Hüttener, Mário"
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Expression of a novel class of bacterial Ig-like proteins is required for IncHI plasmid conjugation
Published in PLoS genetics (17-09-2019)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently one of the most important challenges to the treatment of bacterial infections. A critical issue to combat AMR is to…”
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Gene duplications in the E. coli genome: common themes among pathotypes
Published in BMC genomics (24-04-2019)“…Gene duplication underlies a significant proportion of gene functional diversity and genome complexity in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes. Although several…”
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Stringent Response and AggR-Dependent Virulence Regulation in the Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Strain 042
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (10-04-2018)“…Virulence expression in the enteroaggregative strain 042 requires the transcriptional activator AggR. We show in this report that, as reported for other…”
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Roles of Proteins Containing Immunoglobulin-Like Domains in the Conjugation of Bacterial Plasmids
Published in mSphere (23-02-2022)“…Horizontal transfer of bacterial plasmids generates genetic variability and contributes to the dissemination of the genes that enable bacterial cells to…”
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Tracking bacterial virulence: global modulators as indicators
Published in Scientific reports (12-05-2016)“…The genomes of Gram-negative bacteria encode paralogues and/or orthologues of global modulators. The nucleoid-associated H-NS and Hha proteins are an example:…”
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Gene Duplications in the Genomes of Staphylococci and Enterococci
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (23-07-2020)“…Gene duplications are a feature of bacterial genomes. In the present work we analyze the extent of gene duplications in the genomes of three microorganisms…”
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MgaSpn and H-NS: Two Unrelated Global Regulators with Similar DNA-Binding Properties
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (29-09-2016)“…Global regulators play an essential role in the adaptation of bacterial cells to specific niches. Bacterial pathogens thriving in the tissues and organs of…”
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HilA-like regulators in Escherichia coli pathotypes: the YgeH protein from the enteroaggregative strain 042
Published in BMC microbiology (25-10-2014)“…The HilA protein is the master regulator of the Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 (SPI1). EilA and YgeH proteins show a moderate similarity to HilA and are…”
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The incC Sequence Is Required for R27 Plasmid Stability
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (03-05-2016)“…IncHI plasmids account for multiple antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella and other enterobacterial genera. These plasmids are generally very stable in their…”
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Targeting plasmid-encoded proteins that contain immunoglobulin-like domains to combat antimicrobial resistance
Published in eLife (24-07-2024)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to human health. Although vaccines have been developed to combat AMR, it has proven challenging to…”
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Modulation of AggR levels reveals features of virulence regulation in enteroaggregative E. coli
Published in Communications biology (16-11-2021)“…Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) strains are one of the diarrheagenic pathotypes. EAEC strains harbor a virulence plasmid (pAA2) that encodes, among…”
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Mga Spn and H-NS: Two Unrelated Global Regulators with Similar DNA-Binding Properties
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (2016)“…Global regulators play an essential role in the adaptation of bacterial cells to specific niches. Bacterial pathogens thriving in the tissues and organs of…”
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Success in incorporating horizontally transferred genes: the H-NS protein
Published in Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) (01-02-2015)“…The nucleoid-associated protein H-NS silences unwanted expression of acquired foreign DNA. Ali and colleagues recently identified which horizontally-acquired…”
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Expression of a novel class of bacterial Ig-like proteins is required for IncHI plasmid conjugation
Published in PLoS genetics (17-09-2019)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently one of the most important challenges to the treatment of bacterial infections. A critical issue to combat AMR is to…”
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Expression of a novel class of bacterial Ig-like proteins is required for IncHI plasmid conjugation
Published in PLoS genetics (17-09-2019)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently one of the most important challenges to the treatment of bacterial infections. A critical issue to combat AMR is to…”
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The incC sequence is required for R27 plasmid stability
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (03-05-2016)“…IncHI plasmids account for multiple antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella and other enterobacterial genera. These plasmids are generally very stable in their…”
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Tracking bacterial virulence: global modulators as indicators
Published in Scientific reports (12-05-2016)“…The genomes of Gram-negative bacteria encode paralogues and/or orthologues of global modulators. The nucleoid-associated H-NS and Hha proteins are an example:…”
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Increasing PCR sensitivity by removal of polymerase inhibitors in environmental samples by using dielectrophoresis
Published in Biosensors & bioelectronics (15-05-2013)“…Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is a powerful tool to manipulate cells and molecules in microfluidic chips. However, few practical applications using DEP exist. An…”
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Targeting plasmid-encoded proteins that contain immunoglobulin-like domains to combat antimicrobial resistance
Published in eLife (24-07-2024)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to human health. Although vaccines have been developed to combat AMR, it has proven challenging to…”
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Dielectrophoresis chips improve PCR detection of the food-spoiling yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii in apple juice
Published in Electrophoresis (01-07-2015)“…Dielectrophoretic (DEP) manipulation of cells present in real samples is challenging. We show in this work that an interdigitated DEP chip can be used to trap…”
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