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A physical map of the chromosomal region determining O-antigen biosynthesis in Vibrio cholerae O1

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

A putative pathway for biosynthesis of the O-antigen component, 3-deoxy-L-glycero-tetronic acid, based on the sequence of the Vibrio cholerae O1 rfb region.

scientific article published on December 1995

A putative pathway for perosamine biosynthesis is the first function encoded within the rfb region of Vibrio cholerae O1.

scientific article published in December 1995

A recombinant probiotic for treatment and prevention of cholera

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

A small conserved motif supports polarity augmentation of Shigella flexneri IcsA.

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Absence of O antigen suppresses Shigella flexneri IcsA autochaperone region mutations.

scientific article

Analysis of Shigella flexneri wzz (Rol) function by mutagenesis and cross-linking: wzz is able to oligomerize.

scientific article published in October 1999

Bioengineered bugs expressing oligosaccharide receptor mimics: toxin-binding probiotics for treatment and prevention of enteric infections

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Bioengineered microbes in disease therapy.

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Chemical inhibition of bacterial protein tyrosine phosphatase suppresses capsule production

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Conserved transmembrane glycine residues in the Shigella flexneri polysaccharide co-polymerase protein WzzB influence protein-protein interactions.

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Demonstration of a bacteriophage receptor site on the Escherichia coli K12 outer-membrane protein OmpC by the use of a protease.

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Designer probiotics for prevention of enteric infections.

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Detection of Wzy/Wzz interaction in Shigella flexneri

scientific article published on 09 July 2015

Differential immunogenicity of Vibrio cholerae O139 variants expressing different combinations of naturally occurring and atypical forms of the serogroup polysaccharide

scientific article published on 17 December 2008

Dual inhibition of DNA polymerase PolC and protein tyrosine phosphatase CpsB uncovers a novel antibiotic target.

scientific article published on 27 November 2012

Dynamin-related protein Drp1 and mitochondria are important for Shigella flexneri infection

scientific article published on 03 April 2014

Encapsulating bacteria.

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Escherichia coli 83972 expressing a P fimbriae oligosaccharide receptor mimic impairs adhesion of uropathogenic E. coli.

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Evaluation of Wzz/MPA1/MPA2 proteins based on the presence of coiled-coil regions

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Genetic analysis of the rfb region of Shigella flexneri encoding the Y serotype O-antigen specificity

scientific article published on 01 June 1991

Genetic analysis of the rfbX gene of Shigella flexneri

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Genetic modulation of Shigella flexneri 2a lipopolysaccharide O antigen modal chain length reveals that it has been optimized for virulence.

scientific article published on April 2003

Genetic rearrangements in the rfb regions of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139.

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Glycan:glycan interactions: High affinity biomolecular interactions that can mediate binding of pathogenic bacteria to host cells

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IcsA autotransporter passenger promotes increased fusion protein expression on the cell surface.

scientific article published on 7 February 2012

IcsA is a Shigella flexneri adhesin regulated by the type III secretion system and required for pathogenesis

scientific article published on April 2014

Identification of Shigella flexneri IcsA residues affecting interaction with N-WASP, and evidence for IcsA-IcsA co-operative interaction.

scientific article

Impact of dynasore an inhibitor of dynamin II on Shigella flexneri infection

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

In vibrio cholerae serogroup O 1, rfaD is closely linked to the rfb operon ⬇️

scientific article published on March 21, 1995

In vitro characterization and identification of potential substrates of a low molecular weight protein tyrosine phosphatase in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

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LPS unmasking of Shigella flexneri reveals preferential localisation of tagged outer membrane protease IcsP to septa and new poles.

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Lipopolysaccharide O antigen chains mask IcsA (VirG) in Shigella flexneri

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Lipopolysaccharide surface structure does not influence IcsA polarity.

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Lipopolysaccharide with an altered O-antigen produced in Escherichia coli K-12 harbouring mutated, cloned Shigella flexneri rfb genes

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Mechanism of bacteriophage SfII-mediated serotype conversion in Shigella flexneri.

scientific article published on December 1997

Molecular cloning of the tolC locus of Escherichia coli K-12 with the use of transposon Tn10

scientific article published on 01 January 1981

Multicopy icsA is able to suppress the virulence defect caused by the wzz(SF) mutation in Shigella flexneri

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Mutational analysis of the Shigella flexneri O-antigen polymerase Wzy: identification of Wzz-dependent Wzy mutants.

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Mutational analysis of the major periplasmic loops of Shigella flexneri Wzy: identification of the residues affecting O antigen modal chain length control, and Wzz-dependent polymerization activity.

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Myosin IIA is essential for Shigella flexneri cell-to-cell spread.

scientific article published on 25 July 2014

Neutralization of Shiga toxins Stx1, Stx2c, and Stx2e by recombinant bacteria expressing mimics of globotriose and globotetraose

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Oral administration of formaldehyde-killed recombinant bacteria expressing a mimic of the Shiga toxin receptor protects mice from fatal challenge with Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli

scientific article

Overexpression and topology of the Shigella flexneri O-antigen polymerase (Rfc/Wzy).

scientific article published in June 1998

Polysaccharide co-polymerase WzzB/WzzE chimeras reveal transmembrane 2 region of WzzB is important for interaction with WzyB

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Progress in understanding the assembly process of bacterial O-antigen

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Protection against Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli by Non-Genetically Modified Organism Receptor Mimic Bacterial Ghosts

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Putative O-antigen transport genes within the rfb region of Vibrio cholerae O1 are homologous to those for capsule transport.

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Receptor-mimic probiotics: potential therapeutics for bacterial toxin-mediated enteric diseases

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Recombinant probiotics for treatment and prevention of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhea.

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Regulation of O-antigen chain length is required for Shigella flexneri virulence

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Relationship between O-antigen chain length and resistance to colicin E2 in Shigella flexneri

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Residues located inside the Escherichia coli FepE protein oligomer are essential for lipopolysaccharide O-antigen modal chain length regulation.

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Role of Streptococcus pneumoniae OM001 operon in capsular polysaccharide production, virulence and survival in human saliva.

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Role of oxyR in the oral anaerobe Porphyromonas gingivalis

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Self-association of the Shigella flexneri IcsA autotransporter protein.

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Shigella flexneri cell-to-cell spread, and growth and inflammation in mice, is limited by the outer membrane protease IcsP.

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Structural and Biochemical Analysis of a Single Amino-Acid Mutant of WzzBSF That Alters Lipopolysaccharide O-Antigen Chain Length in Shigella flexneri

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The Salmonella typhi melittin resistance gene pqaB affects intracellular growth in PMA-differentiated U937 cells, polymyxin B resistance and lipopolysaccharide.

scientific article published on February 1999

The actin-based motility defect of a Shigella flexneri rmlD rough LPS mutant is not due to loss of IcsA polarity

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

The nature of ompA mutants of Escherichia coli K12 exhibiting temperature-sensitive bacteriophage resistance.

scientific article

The passenger-associated transport repeat promotes virulence factor secretion efficiency and delineates a distinct autotransporter subtype

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The role of bacterial protein tyrosine phosphatases in the regulation of the biosynthesis of secreted polysaccharides.

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

The tailspike protein of Shigella phage Sf6. A structural homolog of Salmonella phage P22 tailspike protein without sequence similarity in the beta-helix domain.

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Topological analysis of GtrA and GtrB proteins encoded by the serotype-converting cassette of Shigella flexneri.

scientific article published in March 2005

Topology of Streptococcus pneumoniae CpsC, a polysaccharide copolymerase and bacterial protein tyrosine kinase adaptor protein

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Towards a live oral vaccine against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli of swine.

scientific article

Tyrosine phosphorylation enhances activity of pneumococcal autolysin LytA.

scientific article published on 6 October 2014

Unprecedented Abundance of Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation Modulates Shigella flexneri Virulence.

scientific article published on 2 July 2016

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