2022
Mycobacterium tuberculosis encodes a YhhN family membrane protein with lysoplasmalogenase activity that protects against toxic host lysolipids
Jurkowitz MS, Azad AK, Monsma PC, Keiser TL, Kanyo J, Lam TT, Bell CE, Schlesinger LS. Mycobacterium tuberculosis encodes a YhhN family membrane protein with lysoplasmalogenase activity that protects against toxic host lysolipids. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2022, 298: 101849. PMID: 35314194, PMCID: PMC9052158, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.101849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansHydrolasesLysophosphatidylcholinesLysophospholipidsMacrophagesMembrane ProteinsMycobacterium smegmatisMycobacterium tuberculosisPlasmalogensConceptsMembrane proteinsIntegral membrane proteinsVinyl ether bondHuman macrophagesPathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosisSn-1 positionSubclass of glycerophospholipidsGrowth advantageHost lipidsProteinFatty aldehydesMycobacterium smegmatisPhospholipase ASn-2 carbonSpheroplastsGlycerol backboneCell densityPlasmalogensCellsMycobacterium tuberculosisMacrophagesGenesOverexpressionLysoplasmenylcholinePLPC
2017
Mycobacterium tuberculosis universal stress protein Rv2623 interacts with the putative ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter Rv1747 to regulate mycobacterial growth
Glass LN, Swapna G, Chavadi SS, Tufariello JM, Mi K, Drumm JE, Lam TT, Zhu G, Zhan C, Vilchéze C, Arcos J, Chen Y, Bi L, Mehta S, Porcelli SA, Almo SC, Yeh SR, Jacobs WR, Torrelles JB, Chan J. Mycobacterium tuberculosis universal stress protein Rv2623 interacts with the putative ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter Rv1747 to regulate mycobacterial growth. PLOS Pathogens 2017, 13: e1006515. PMID: 28753640, PMCID: PMC5549992, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPutative ATP-binding cassette transporterCassette transportersATP-binding cassette (ABC) transportersProtein-protein interactionsNon-phosphorylatable alanineVivo growth phenotypesHost-pathogen interactionsCell envelope componentsAffinity chromatography experimentsFHA domainPhosphorylated threonineMutant displaysTwo-hybridGrowth phenotypePutative ATPProtein modulesMutant proteinsPhosphorylated residuesMycobacterial growthBiological processesInositol mannosidesPIM expressionTransportersInteractsEnvelope components