Disease to Dirt: The Biology of Microbial Amyloids

CD14 Protein Acts as an Adaptor Molecule for the Immune Recognition ofSalmonellaCurli Fibers

(2013) Glenn J. Rapsinski et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Iron induces bimodal population development by Escherichia coli

(2013) W. H. DePas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterial curli protein promotes the conversion of PAP248-286into the amyloid SEVI: cross-seeding of dissimilar amyloid sequences

(2013) Kevin Hartman et al.   PeerJ

Role of Curli and Cellulose Expression in Adherence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to Spinach Leaves

(2012) Dumitru Macarisin et al.   Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Microbial Amyloids Induce Interleukin 17A (IL-17A) and IL-22 Responses via Toll-Like Receptor 2 Activation in the Intestinal Mucosa

(2012) Jessalyn H. Nishimori et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Epithelial Cells Augment Barrier Function via Activation of the Toll-Like Receptor 2/Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Pathway upon Recognition of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Curli Fibrils in the Gut

(2012) Gertrude O. Oppong et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Gene expression profiling ofEscherichia coliin response to interactions with the lettuce rhizosphere

(2012) Z. Hou et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Promiscuous Cross-seeding between Bacterial Amyloids Promotes Interspecies Biofilms

(2012) Yizhou Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Bacillus subtilis sensor kinase involved in triggering biofilm formation on the roots of tomato plants

(2012) Yun Chen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Curli Functional Amyloid Systems Are Phylogenetically Widespread and Display Large Diversity in Operon and Protein Structure

(2012) Morten S. Dueholm et al.   PLoS One

Functional Amyloids Composed of Phenol Soluble Modulins Stabilize Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms

(2012) Kelly Schwartz et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Intergenic Sequence Comparison of Escherichia coli Isolates Reveals Lifestyle Adaptations but Not Host Specificity

(2011) A. P. White et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diversity, biogenesis and function of microbial amyloids

(2011) Luz P. Blanco et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Toll-like receptors 1 and 2 cooperatively mediate immune responses to curli, a common amyloid from enterobacterial biofilms

(2010) Çagla Tükel et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Amyloid fibers provide structural integrity to Bacillus subtilis biofilms

(2010) D. Romero et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Modulates Immune Responses and Its Curli Fimbriae Interact with the Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37

(2010) Ylva Kai-Larsen et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Small-molecule inhibitors target Escherichia coli amyloid biogenesis and biofilm formation

(2009) Lynette Cegelski et al.   Nature Chemical Biology