2022
Transcriptome of Epibiont Saccharibacteria Nanosynbacter lyticus Strain TM7x During the Establishment of Symbiosis
Hendrickson EL, Bor B, Kerns KA, Lamont EI, Chang Y, Liu J, Cen L, Schulte F, Hardt M, Shi W, He X, McLean JS. Transcriptome of Epibiont Saccharibacteria Nanosynbacter lyticus Strain TM7x During the Establishment of Symbiosis. Journal Of Bacteriology 2022, 204: e00112-22. PMID: 35975994, PMCID: PMC9487520, DOI: 10.1128/jb.00112-22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCandidate Phyla RadiationEstablishment of symbiosisStable symbiosisStress-related genesGene expressionReduced genomePeptidoglycan biosynthesisHost bacteriaHuman microbiomeBiosynthesis gene expressionMonophyletic radiationCell sizeEffector genesPartitioning genesObligate parasitesUnique organismsBiosynthetic pathwayHigher gene expressionCell shapeTransporter geneCell wallObligate epibiontsLow expressionSymbiosisCell cycle
2019
Loss of a Cardiolipin Synthase in Helicobacter pylori G27 Blocks Flagellum Assembly
Chu JK, Zhu S, Herrera CM, Henderson JC, Liu J, Trent MS, Hoover TR. Loss of a Cardiolipin Synthase in Helicobacter pylori G27 Blocks Flagellum Assembly. Journal Of Bacteriology 2019, 201: 10.1128/jb.00372-19. PMID: 31427391, PMCID: PMC6779456, DOI: 10.1128/jb.00372-19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlagellum assemblyFlagellum biosynthesisCardiolipin synthaseFlagellar protein export apparatusCardiolipin levelsProtein export apparatusCryo-electron tomographyWild-type levelsAllelic exchange mutagenesisMS ringFlagellar genesExport apparatusCell polesP ringHost colonizationMature flagellumCell envelopeGenomic DNAMutantsProximal rodFlagellaBiosynthesisSequencing analysisFlgIBacterial pathogens