Peptidoglycan editing provides immunity to Acinetobacter baumannii during bacterial warfare

The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii

(2020) Juvenal Lopez et al.   mBio

Peptidoglycan Remodeling Enables Escherichia coli To Survive Severe Outer Membrane Assembly Defect

(2019) Niccolò Morè et al.   mBio

The Type VI secretion system: a versatile bacterial weapon

(2019) Sarah Coulthurst   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Mechanisms of Incorporation for D-Amino Acid Probes That Target Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis

(2019) Erkin Kuru et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Systematic Identification and Analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii Type VI Secretion System Effector and Immunity Components

(2019) Jessica M. Lewis et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Exopolysaccharide protectsVibrio choleraefrom exogenous attacks by the type 6 secretion system

(2018) Jonida Toska et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterial Strategies to Preserve Cell Wall Integrity Against Environmental Threats

(2018) Akhilesh K. Yadav et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Bacterial secretion of D-arginine controls environmental microbial biodiversity

(2017) Laura Alvarez et al.   ISME Journal

Uncovering the mechanisms of Acinetobacter baumannii virulence

(2017) Christian M. Harding et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Chemometric Analysis of Bacterial Peptidoglycan Reveals Atypical Modifications That Empower the Cell Wall against Predatory Enzymes and Fly Innate Immunity

(2016) Akbar Espaillat et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A penicillin-binding protein inhibits selection of colistin-resistant, lipooligosaccharide-deficientAcinetobacter baumannii

(2016) Joseph M. Boll et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Factors essential for L,D-transpeptidase-mediated peptidoglycan cross-linking and β-lactam resistance in Escherichia coli

(2016) Jean-Emmanuel Hugonnet et al.   eLife

Interplay between microbial d-amino acids and host d-amino acid oxidase modifies murine mucosal defence and gut microbiota

(2016) Jumpei Sasabe et al.   Nature Microbiology

Peptidoglycan Modifications Tune the Stability and Function of the Innate Immune Receptor Nod2

(2015) James E. Melnyk et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A multidrug resistance plasmid contains the molecular switch for type VI secretion inAcinetobacter baumannii

(2015) Brent S. Weber et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Type VI secretion system effectors: poisons with a purpose

(2014) Alistair B. Russell et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Defining Gene-Phenotype Relationships in Acinetobacter baumannii through One-Step Chromosomal Gene Inactivation

(2014) A. T. Tucker et al.   mBio

Salmonella Evades d-Amino Acid Oxidase To Promote Infection in Neutrophils

(2014) Brian R. Tuinema et al.   mBio

Structural basis for type VI secreted peptidoglycanDL-endopeptidase function, specificity and neutralization inSerratia marcescens

(2013) Velupillai Srikannathasan et al.   ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Identification, Structure, and Function of a Novel Type VI Secretion Peptidoglycan Glycoside Hydrolase Effector-Immunity Pair

(2013) John C. Whitney et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Whole Transcriptome Analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii Assessed by RNA-Sequencing Reveals Different mRNA Expression Profiles in Biofilm Compared to Planktonic Cells

(2013) Soraya Rumbo-Feal et al.   PLoS One

Protective Role of d-Amino Acid Oxidase against Staphylococcus aureus Infection

(2012) Hideaki Nakamura et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Type VI secretion requires a dynamic contractile phage tail-like structure

(2012) M. Basler et al.   NATURE

Structure of a Peptidoglycan Amidase Effector Targeted to Gram-Negative Bacteria by the Type VI Secretion System

(2012) Seemay Chou et al.   Cell Reports

Distinct pathways for modification of the bacterial cell wall by non-canonicalD-amino acids

(2011) Felipe Cava et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Transpeptidase-Mediated Incorporation ofd-Amino Acids into Bacterial Peptidoglycan

(2011) Tania J. Lupoli et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Type VI secretion delivers bacteriolytic effectors to target cells

(2011) Alistair B. Russell et al.   NATURE

From the regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis to bacterial growth and morphology

(2011) Athanasios Typas et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Modifications to the Peptidoglycan Backbone Help Bacteria To Establish Infection

(2010) Kimberly M. Davis et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Mini-Tn7 vectors as genetic tools for single copy gene cloning in Acinetobacter baumannii

(2010) Ayush Kumar et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

How antibiotics kill bacteria: from targets to networks

(2010) Michael A. Kohanski et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

D-Amino Acids Govern Stationary Phase Cell Wall Remodeling in Bacteria

(2009) H. Lam et al.   SCIENCE