2001
Common and Contrasting Themes of Plant and Animal Diseases
Staskawicz B, Mudgett M, Dangl J, Galan J. Common and Contrasting Themes of Plant and Animal Diseases. Science 2001, 292: 2285-2289. PMID: 11423652, DOI: 10.1126/science.1062013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHost-pathogen interactionsStudy of plantsDefense signalingHost defense responsesAnimal diseasesDefense responsesEffector proteinsAnimal pathogenesisBacterial pathogenesisPathogen virulencePathogen recognitionMolecular eventsHost resistancePlantsRecent studiesBacterial colonizationSignalingVirulenceProteinColonizationHostMechanismFuture studiesPathogenesis
1999
Type III Secretion Machines: Bacterial Devices for Protein Delivery into Host Cells
Galán J, Collmer A. Type III Secretion Machines: Bacterial Devices for Protein Delivery into Host Cells. Science 1999, 284: 1322-1328. PMID: 10334981, DOI: 10.1126/science.284.5418.1322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecretion systemComplex protein secretion systemsHost cellsType III secretion systemBacterial effector proteinsProtein secretion systemAnimal pathogenic bacteriaHost cellular functionsGram-negative pathogenic bacteriaBacterial devicesPathogenic bacteriaEffector proteinsCellular functionsFlagellar apparatusBacterial speciesEffector moleculesProtein deliveryBacteriaCellsNovel preventionBiologySpeciesPlantsProteinTherapeutic approaches
1997
A secreted Salmonella protein with homology to an avirulence determinant of plant pathogenic bacteria
Hardt W, Galán J. A secreted Salmonella protein with homology to an avirulence determinant of plant pathogenic bacteria. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 9887-9892. PMID: 9275221, PMCID: PMC23287, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.18.9887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlant pathogenic bacteriaType III protein secretion systemProtein secretion systemSecretion systemPlant pathogen Xanthomonas campestris pvPathogen Xanthomonas campestris pvType III secretion systemPathogenic bacteriaXanthomonas campestris pvAvirulence determinantEffector proteinsSequence similaritySalmonella proteinsBacterial proteinsCampestris pvPutative targetsSophisticated mechanismsHost cellsYersinia pseudotuberculosisNovel familyProteinBacterial pathogensNovel targetSalmonella entericaBacteria