2001
Structural mimicry in bacterial virulence
Stebbins C, Galán J. Structural mimicry in bacterial virulence. Nature 2001, 412: 701-705. PMID: 11507631, DOI: 10.1038/35089000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid sequence similarityConvergent evolutionCellular functionsSequence similarityDirect homologuesBacterial virulenceHost proteinsNew effectorsMicrobial pathogensFunctional mimicryStructural mimicryMolecular levelVirulence factorsMimicryStructural studiesHost factorsImportant mechanismHost activityHomologuesVirulenceEffectorsProteinPathogensSimilarity
1994
The Salmonella typhimurium invasion genes invF and invG encode homologues of the AraC and PulD family of proteins
Kaniga K, Bossio J, Galán J. The Salmonella typhimurium invasion genes invF and invG encode homologues of the AraC and PulD family of proteins. Molecular Microbiology 1994, 13: 555-568. PMID: 7997169, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1994.tb00450.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAraC Transcription FactorBacterial Outer Membrane ProteinsBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularDNA-Binding ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGenes, BacterialMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesisRecombinant ProteinsRepressor ProteinsRestriction MappingSalmonella typhimuriumSequence Homology, Amino AcidTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticVirulenceConceptsCultured epithelial cellsSalmonella typhimurium genesNon-polar mutationT7 RNA polymerase-based expression systemEpithelial cellsAraC familyTranscription regulatorsInv locusTyphimurium genesNucleotide sequenceSalmonella entryInvGExpression systemInvFGenesProteinSequenceMutationsS. typhimuriumFamilyTranslocasesSimilar sizeCellsMembersHomologues