Functional Analysis of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Pili in Relation to Adhesion and Immunomodulatory Interactions with Intestinal Epithelial Cells

Functional Characterization of a Mucus-Specific LPXTG Surface Adhesin from Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

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Colon-specific delivery of a probiotic-derived soluble protein ameliorates intestinal inflammation in mice through an EGFR-dependent mechanism

(2011) Fang Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Impact of lipoteichoic acid modification on the performance of the probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in experimental colitis

(2010) I. J. J. Claes et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Characterization of MabA, a modulator ofLactobacillus rhamnosusGG adhesion and biofilm formation

(2010) Mónica Perea Vélez et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

FISH analysis of Lactobacillus biofilms in the gastrointestinal tract of different hosts

(2010) S. Lebeer et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Host interactions of probiotic bacterial surface molecules: comparison with commensals and pathogens

(2010) Sarah Lebeer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

A tale of two pili: assembly and function of pili in bacteria

(2010) Kimberly A. Kline et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Identification of a Gene Cluster for the Biosynthesis of a Long, Galactose-Rich Exopolysaccharide in Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Functional Analysis of the Priming Glycosyltransferase

(2009) S. Lebeer et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

LOCP—locating pilus operons in Gram-positive bacteria

(2009) Ilya Plyusnin et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Lactobacillus GG in the prevention of gastrointestinal and respiratory tract infections in children who attend day care centers: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

(2009) Iva Hojsak et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Effect of natural commensal-origin DNA on toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) signaling cascade, chemokine IL-8 expression, and barrier integritiy of polarized intestinal epithelial cells

(2009) Darab Ghadimi et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Crohn's disease adherent-invasiveEscherichia colicolonize and induce strong gut inflammation in transgenic mice expressing human CEACAM

(2009) Frédéric A. Carvalho et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Comparative genomic analysis of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG reveals pili containing a human- mucus binding protein

(2009) M. Kankainen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dual Role for Pilus in Adherence to Epithelial Cells and Biofilm Formation in Streptococcus agalactiae

(2009) Yoan Konto-Ghiorghi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Pili in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria — structure, assembly and their role in disease

(2008) T. Proft et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Comparison of drug transporter gene expression and functionality in Caco-2 cells from 10 different laboratories

(2008) Rose Hayeshi et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Genes and Molecules of Lactobacilli Supporting Probiotic Action

(2008) S. Lebeer et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Pili in Gram-positive bacteria: assembly, involvement in colonization and biofilm development

(2008) Anjali Mandlik et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY