2004
Salmonella Modulates Vesicular Traffic by Altering Phosphoinositide Metabolism
Hernandez LD, Hueffer K, Wenk MR, Galán J. Salmonella Modulates Vesicular Traffic by Altering Phosphoinositide Metabolism. Science 2004, 304: 1805-1807. PMID: 15205533, DOI: 10.1126/science.1098188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracellular replicative nicheType III secretion systemActin cytoskeleton rearrangementBacteria-containing vacuolesBacterial intracellular growthPhosphoinositide phosphataseInnate immune defenseSecretion systemReplicative nicheBacterial entryCytoskeleton rearrangementSpacious phagosomesHost cellsNonphagocytic cellsIntracellular growthImmune defenseSopBPhosphoinositide metabolismSignificant defectsSalmonella entericaVacuolesMembraneCellsNichePhagosomes
2003
A Salmonella protein causes macrophage cell death by inducing autophagy
Hernandez LD, Pypaert M, Flavell RA, Galán J. A Salmonella protein causes macrophage cell death by inducing autophagy. Journal Of Cell Biology 2003, 163: 1123-1131. PMID: 14662750, PMCID: PMC2173598, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200309161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutophagyBacterial ProteinsCaspase 1Cell DeathCOS CellsEndoplasmic ReticulumMacrophagesMembrane ProteinsMiceMitochondriaRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumConceptsMembrane fusion activityCell deathType III protein secretion systemFusion activityProtein secretion systemMacrophage cell deathEndoplasmic reticulum markerSalmonella-infected macrophagesSecretion systemSalmonella proteinsAutophagic vesiclesMutant formsSipBHost cellsCultured cellsMitochondriaMembrane structureSalmonella entericaProteinCausative agentMarked accumulationMacrophagesCellsAutophagosomesAutophagy
2001
Maintenance of an unfolded polypeptide by a cognate chaperone in bacterial type III secretion
Stebbins C, Galán J. Maintenance of an unfolded polypeptide by a cognate chaperone in bacterial type III secretion. Nature 2001, 414: 77-81. PMID: 11689946, DOI: 10.1038/35102073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffector proteinsSecretion systemType III protein secretion systemBacterial type III secretionSpecific cytosolic chaperonesSuch effector proteinsType III secretion systemSecretion-competent stateVirulence effector proteinsProtein secretion systemChaperone-binding domainHost cell cytosolType III secretionType III apparatusCytosolic chaperonesUnfolded polypeptidesSecretion machineryCognate chaperoneÅ resolutionChaperonesCell cytosolChaperone moleculesEffective translocationBacterial pathogensHydrophobic interfaceCdtA, CdtB, and CdtC Form a Tripartite Complex That Is Required for Cytolethal Distending Toxin Activity
Lara-Tejero M, Galán J. CdtA, CdtB, and CdtC Form a Tripartite Complex That Is Required for Cytolethal Distending Toxin Activity. Infection And Immunity 2001, 69: 4358-4365. PMID: 11401974, PMCID: PMC98507, DOI: 10.1128/iai.69.7.4358-4365.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytolethal distending toxinTriggers cell cycle arrestActive subunitCell cycle arrestImportant bacterial pathogensTripartite complexCell cycleCDT holotoxinDistending toxinCycle arrestCDT activityCellular toxicityCdtCSubunitsBacterial pathogensRelated toxinsCdtBToxin activityB chainB subunitCdtC.Toxic activityTripartite toxinCampylobacter jejuniTarget cells
2000
Modulation of Host Signaling by a Bacterial Mimic Structure of the Salmonella Effector SptP Bound to Rac1
Stebbins C, Galán J. Modulation of Host Signaling by a Bacterial Mimic Structure of the Salmonella Effector SptP Bound to Rac1. Molecular Cell 2000, 6: 1449-1460. PMID: 11163217, DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(00)00141-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAluminum CompoundsAmino Acid SequenceAmino Acid SubstitutionBacterial ProteinsBinding SitesCdc42 GTP-Binding ProteinCrystallography, X-RayDimerizationEvolution, MolecularFluoridesGTPase-Activating ProteinsGuanosine DiphosphateMacromolecular SubstancesModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutationProtein BindingProtein Structure, SecondaryProtein Structure, TertiaryProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRac1 GTP-Binding ProteinRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumSequence AlignmentSignal Transduction
1999
A Salmonella protein antagonizes Rac-1 and Cdc42 to mediate host-cell recovery after bacterial invasion
Fu Y, Galán J. A Salmonella protein antagonizes Rac-1 and Cdc42 to mediate host-cell recovery after bacterial invasion. Nature 1999, 401: 293-297. PMID: 10499590, DOI: 10.1038/45829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsArginineBacterial AdhesionBacterial ProteinsCdc42 GTP-Binding Protein, Saccharomyces cerevisiaeCell Cycle ProteinsCell MembraneEscherichia coliGTPase-Activating ProteinsGTP-Binding ProteinsHumansJNK Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMAP Kinase Kinase 4Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesMutationProtein KinasesProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumConceptsHost cell cytosolActin cytoskeletonType III secretion systemProtein secretion systemSpecialized protein secretion systemActin cytoskeleton reorganizationCell actin cytoskeletonActin cytoskeletal changesRho GTPase proteinsRac-1Bacterial effectorsEffector proteinsExchange factorGTPase proteinsSecretion systemSalmonella proteinsCytoskeletal changesCellular responsesCdc42ProteinInfected cellsBacterial invasionCytosolBacteriumSPTPAn invasion-associated Salmonella protein modulates the actin-bundling activity of plastin
Zhou D, Mooseker M, Galán J. An invasion-associated Salmonella protein modulates the actin-bundling activity of plastin. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 10176-10181. PMID: 10468582, PMCID: PMC17862, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.18.10176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActin-bundling activityT-plastinBacterial-host cell contactHost cell signal transduction pathwaysHost cellsType III secretion systemBacterial effector proteinsActin-binding proteinsSignal transduction pathwaysBacterial effectorsMembrane rufflesEffector proteinsActin cytoskeletonMembrane rufflingSecretion systemSalmonella proteinsBacterial entryBacterial internalizationSalmonella entrySignaling processesActin filamentsF-actinNonphagocytic cellsProteinCell contactCharacterization of SprA, an AraC‐like transcriptional regulator encoded within the Salmonella typhimurium pathogenicity island 1
Eichelberg K, Hardt W, Galán J. Characterization of SprA, an AraC‐like transcriptional regulator encoded within the Salmonella typhimurium pathogenicity island 1. Molecular Microbiology 1999, 33: 139-152. PMID: 10411731, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01458.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAraC Transcription FactorBacterial ProteinsBiological TransportCells, CulturedChromosome MappingChromosomes, BacterialConsensus SequenceDNA-Binding ProteinsEpithelial CellsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGenes, BacterialGenes, ReporterHelix-Loop-Helix MotifsMolecular Sequence DataMultigene FamilyPhylogenyRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRepressor ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumSequence AlignmentSequence Homology, Amino AcidSignal TransductionTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticVirulenceConceptsType III secretion systemTranscriptional regulatory proteinsPathogenicity island 1Secretion systemRegulatory proteinsType III protein secretion systemSPI-1Island 1Host cellsProtein secretion systemTranscriptional regulatory cascadeSpecific transcriptional regulatory proteinsAdditional regulatory proteinsSignificant sequence similarityAraC-like transcriptional regulatorActin cytoskeletal rearrangementRegulation of expressionInvasion-associated genesExpression of genesNon-phagocytic cellsCentisome 63Effector proteinsTranscriptional regulatorsRegulatory cascadeSequence similarityRole of the S. typhimurium Actin-Binding Protein SipA in Bacterial Internalization
Zhou D, Mooseker M, Galán J. Role of the S. typhimurium Actin-Binding Protein SipA in Bacterial Internalization. Science 1999, 283: 2092-2095. PMID: 10092234, DOI: 10.1126/science.283.5410.2092.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Delivery of Epitopes by the Salmonella Type III Secretion System for Vaccine Development
Rüssmann H, Shams H, Poblete F, Fu Y, Galán J, Donis R. Delivery of Epitopes by the Salmonella Type III Secretion System for Vaccine Development. Science 1998, 281: 565-568. PMID: 9677200, DOI: 10.1126/science.281.5376.565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigens, ViralBacterial ProteinsCytosolEndoplasmic ReticulumEpitopesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHybridomasLymphocytic ChoriomeningitisLymphocytic choriomeningitis virusMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNucleoproteinsPeptide FragmentsProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumT-LymphocytesT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTumor Cells, CulturedVaccines, SyntheticViral Core ProteinsViral VaccinesConceptsImmune responseClass IS. typhimuriumAntigen delivery systemAntigen delivery vectorDelivery of epitopesSalmonella type III secretion systemLethal infectionViral epitopesVaccine developmentHost cell cytosolType III secretion systemInfectionSecretion systemIntracellular stagesAvirulent strainsEpitopesEfficient inducerSalmonella typhimuriumTyphimuriumDelivery systemResponseType III protein secretion systemIdentification of a Specific Chaperone for SptP, a Substrate of the Centisome 63 Type III Secretion System ofSalmonella typhimurium
Fu Y, Galán J. Identification of a Specific Chaperone for SptP, a Substrate of the Centisome 63 Type III Secretion System ofSalmonella typhimurium. Journal Of Bacteriology 1998, 180: 3393-3399. PMID: 9642193, PMCID: PMC107295, DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.13.3393-3399.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAmino Acid SequenceBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceChromosomes, BacterialCloning, MolecularComplement Inactivator ProteinsCytoskeletonKineticsMolecular Sequence DataPlasmidsPolymerase Chain ReactionProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumSequence AlignmentSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsType III secretion systemSecretion systemSpecific chaperonesActin cytoskeletonTyrosine phosphataseType III protein secretion systemHost cell actin cytoskeletonHost cellsProtein secretion systemCell actin cytoskeletonHost cell responsesPulse-chase experimentsCytoplasmic chaperonesCentisome 63Effector proteinsTranscription factorsAcidic polypeptidesChaperonesResidues 15Function mutationsEffector moleculesCytoskeletonProteinSPTPSalmonella typhimuriumThe Salmonella typhimurium tyrosine phosphatase SptP is translocated into host cells and disrupts the actin cytoskeleton
Fu Y, Galán J. The Salmonella typhimurium tyrosine phosphatase SptP is translocated into host cells and disrupts the actin cytoskeleton. Molecular Microbiology 1998, 27: 359-368. PMID: 9484891, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00684.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsCell LineCytoskeletonEpithelial CellsMembrane ProteinsProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonella typhimuriumConceptsActin cytoskeletonHost cell actin cytoskeletonFusion proteinHost cellsAmino acidsAmino-terminal halfCell actin cytoskeletonCultured cells resultsWild-type toxinCultured epithelial cellsEffector proteinsModular domainsStress fibersActive GSTCytoskeletonProteinCells resultsEpithelial cellsGSTSPTPProlonged incubationTranslocationCellsS. typhimuriumMicroinjection
1993
Cloning and molecular characterization of a gene involved in Salmonella adherence and invasion of cultured epithelial cells
Altmeyer R, McNern J, Bossio JC, Rosenshine I, Finlay B, Galán J. Cloning and molecular characterization of a gene involved in Salmonella adherence and invasion of cultured epithelial cells. Molecular Microbiology 1993, 7: 89-98. PMID: 8382333, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1993.tb01100.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBacterial AdhesionBacterial ProteinsBase SequenceCells, CulturedDNA Transposable ElementsEpithelial CellsEpitheliumGenes, BacterialMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesisPhenotypeRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSalmonellaSalmonella typhimuriumSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidVirulenceConceptsCultured epithelial cellsInvH geneT7 RNA polymerase expression systemBacterial membrane fractionsEpithelial cellsSignal sequenceExtensive homologyColony hybridization analysisNucleotide sequenceGene productsHomologous sequencesExpression systemException of strainsMolecular characterizationGenesHybridization analysisMembrane fractionCultured cellsEscherichia coliPolypeptideInsertion sequence IS3E. coliOrganismsInvHSequence