Mollicutes : molecular biology and pathogenesis / / edited by Glenn F. Browning, Asia-Pacific Centre for Animal Health, Faculty of Veterninary Science, the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Christine Citti, INRA, École Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse and UMR 1225 Interactions Hôtes-Agents Pathogènes, Toulouse, France |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
Disciplina | 579.3135 |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoplasmatales
Bacterial genetics Virulence (Microbiology) Mycoplasma diseases |
ISBN | 1-908230-93-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Current books of interest; Preface; 1: The Contentious Taxonomy of Mollicutes; Paths to the present; Current controversies; Genome sequence-based taxonomy: a path to the future?; 2: Genomic Mosaics; The Mollicutes in the era of genomics; General features of Mycoplasma genomes; The impact of horizontal gene transfer on Mycoplasma genomics; Conclusions; 3: Molecular Genetic Tools for Mollicutes; Introduction; Transformation of Mollicutes; Random mutagenesis through transposition; Targeted mutagenesis through homologous recombination; Production of unmarked mutations
Vectors for gene expression/disruption in MollicutesGene expression in Mollicutes; Discussion; 4: Identification and Characterization of Virulence Genes in Mycoplasmas; Introduction; Adhesins; Invasion; Toxin production; Mimicry; Immune evasion; Immunostimulation; Immunosuppression; Multifunctional proteins; Protein secretion; Scavenging complex nutrients; Other virulence factors; Regulation of virulence genes; Challenges for the future; 5: Post-translational Modification of Proteins in the Mollicutes; Introduction; Post-translational protein processing plays a key role in protein secretion Signal sequences are critical for trafficking proteins to secretion pathwaysAre signal sequences removed from secreted mycoplasma proteins?; Signal sequences are removed from secreted proteins in Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Evidence that proteins are subject to endoproteolytic cleavage in Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Signal sequences are not removed during secretion of large mass adhesins in Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae; Why are adhesins targets of endoproteolytic cleavage?; Processing of lipoproteins; Endoproteolytic processing in Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Protein phosphorylation and acetylation 6: Multifunctional Cytoadherence FactorsIntroduction; Cytoadherence factors; Non-proteinaceous cytoadherence factors with multiple functions; Membrane proteins as cytoadhesins; Cytoadhesins that are variable in phase, size and antigenicity; Cytoadhesins that help to move; Immune evasion; MSCRAMMs; Mimicry; Secreted cytoadhesins; Moonlighting cytoadhesins; Vice versa: cytoplasmic factors with cytoadhesive functions; 7: The Glycocalyx of Mollicutes; Introduction; Capsule; Polysaccharides; Glycoproteins; Glycolipids; Glycoconjugate synthesis machinery; Summary 8: Glycosidase Activity in MollicutesIntroduction; Virulence-associated glycosidases in Mycoplasmas; Putative roles in cellular biology or disease processes of mycoplasmas; Acquisition, diversity and evolutionary fitness; Therapeutic potential; 9: Current Insights into Phase and Antigenic Variation in Mycoplasmas; Introduction; Genetic mechanisms of Mycoplasma phase and antigenic variation at glance; Genetic events mediating phase and antigenic variation in selected Mycoplasma species; Biological role and significance of mycoplasma surface antigenic variation; Outlook and future perspectives 10: Spiroplasma Transmission from Insects to Plants |
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Mollicutes : molecular biology and pathogenesis / / edited by Glenn F. Browning, Asia-Pacific Centre for Animal Health, Faculty of Veterninary Science, the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Christine Citti, INRA, École Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse and UMR 1225 Interactions Hôtes-Agents Pathogènes, Toulouse, France |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
Disciplina | 579.3135 |
Soggetto topico |
Mycoplasmatales
Bacterial genetics Virulence (Microbiology) Mycoplasma diseases |
ISBN | 1-908230-93-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Current books of interest; Preface; 1: The Contentious Taxonomy of Mollicutes; Paths to the present; Current controversies; Genome sequence-based taxonomy: a path to the future?; 2: Genomic Mosaics; The Mollicutes in the era of genomics; General features of Mycoplasma genomes; The impact of horizontal gene transfer on Mycoplasma genomics; Conclusions; 3: Molecular Genetic Tools for Mollicutes; Introduction; Transformation of Mollicutes; Random mutagenesis through transposition; Targeted mutagenesis through homologous recombination; Production of unmarked mutations
Vectors for gene expression/disruption in MollicutesGene expression in Mollicutes; Discussion; 4: Identification and Characterization of Virulence Genes in Mycoplasmas; Introduction; Adhesins; Invasion; Toxin production; Mimicry; Immune evasion; Immunostimulation; Immunosuppression; Multifunctional proteins; Protein secretion; Scavenging complex nutrients; Other virulence factors; Regulation of virulence genes; Challenges for the future; 5: Post-translational Modification of Proteins in the Mollicutes; Introduction; Post-translational protein processing plays a key role in protein secretion Signal sequences are critical for trafficking proteins to secretion pathwaysAre signal sequences removed from secreted mycoplasma proteins?; Signal sequences are removed from secreted proteins in Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Evidence that proteins are subject to endoproteolytic cleavage in Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Signal sequences are not removed during secretion of large mass adhesins in Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae; Why are adhesins targets of endoproteolytic cleavage?; Processing of lipoproteins; Endoproteolytic processing in Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Protein phosphorylation and acetylation 6: Multifunctional Cytoadherence FactorsIntroduction; Cytoadherence factors; Non-proteinaceous cytoadherence factors with multiple functions; Membrane proteins as cytoadhesins; Cytoadhesins that are variable in phase, size and antigenicity; Cytoadhesins that help to move; Immune evasion; MSCRAMMs; Mimicry; Secreted cytoadhesins; Moonlighting cytoadhesins; Vice versa: cytoplasmic factors with cytoadhesive functions; 7: The Glycocalyx of Mollicutes; Introduction; Capsule; Polysaccharides; Glycoproteins; Glycolipids; Glycoconjugate synthesis machinery; Summary 8: Glycosidase Activity in MollicutesIntroduction; Virulence-associated glycosidases in Mycoplasmas; Putative roles in cellular biology or disease processes of mycoplasmas; Acquisition, diversity and evolutionary fitness; Therapeutic potential; 9: Current Insights into Phase and Antigenic Variation in Mycoplasmas; Introduction; Genetic mechanisms of Mycoplasma phase and antigenic variation at glance; Genetic events mediating phase and antigenic variation in selected Mycoplasma species; Biological role and significance of mycoplasma surface antigenic variation; Outlook and future perspectives 10: Spiroplasma Transmission from Insects to Plants |
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Norfolk, England : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2014] | ||
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The pathogenic Yersiniae : advances in the understanding of physiology and virulence / / topic editor, Matthew S. Francis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Lausanne, Switzerland] : , : Frontiers Media SA, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
Collana | Frontiers Research Topics |
Soggetto topico |
Virulence (Microbiology)
Virulences |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131526903321 |
[Lausanne, Switzerland] : , : Frontiers Media SA, , 2014 | ||
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Pathogenicity Islands and Other Mobile Virulence Elements / / James B. Kaper |
Autore | Kaper James B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 352 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.014 |
Collana | btb, 71537 |
Soggetto topico | Virulence (Microbiology) |
ISBN | 1-68367-255-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830530603321 |
Kaper James B.
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Washington, D.C. : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 | ||
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Structural Biology of Bacterial Pathogensis / / edited by Gabriel Waksman, Michael Caparon, Scott Hultgren |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 273 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 571.993 |
Soggetto topico |
Molecular microbiology
Virulence (Microbiology) Bacteria - Ultrastructure Bacteria - Physiology |
ISBN | 1-68367-198-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Regulation of transcription by anti-sigma factors / Elizabeth A. Campbell and Seth A. Darst -- Two-component signal transduction and chemotaxis / Jodi B. Lubetsky and Ann M. Stock -- Sugar recognition and bacterial attachment / Craig L. Smith [and others] -- Host receptors of bacterial origin / Calvin K. Yip [and others] -- The chaperone-usher pathway of pilus fiber biogenesis / Frederic G. Sauer, Scott J. Hultgren, and Gabriel Waksman -- Structure and assembly of type IV pilins / Katrina T. Forest -- Sortase pathways in gram-positive bacteria / Kevin M. Connolly and Robert T. Clubb -- Structural determinants of Haemophilus influenzae adherence to host epithelia: variations on type V secretion / Neeraj K. Surana [and others] -- Type III secretion machinery and effectors / C. Erec Stebbins -- Type IV secretion machinery / Gunnar Schröder, Savvas N. Savvides, Gabriel Waksman, and Erich Lanka -- Injectosomes in gram-positive bacteria / Rodney K. Tweten and Michael Caparon -- Toll/interleukin-1 receptors and innate immunity / Liang Tong. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830239203321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2014 | ||
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Trends in microbiology |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : Elsevier Science |
Disciplina | 579 |
Soggetto topico |
Microbiology
Infection Virulence (Microbiology) Microbiology - Periodicals Infection - Periodicals Infections Virulence Microbiologie - Périodiques Infection - Périodiques Virulence (Microbiologie) Microbiologie microbiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1878-4380 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204922103316 |
[London], : Elsevier Science | ||
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Trends in microbiology |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London], : Elsevier Science |
Disciplina | 579 |
Soggetto topico |
Microbiology
Infection Virulence (Microbiology) Microbiology - Periodicals Infection - Periodicals Infections Virulence Microbiologie - Périodiques Infection - Périodiques Virulence (Microbiologie) Microbiologie microbiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1878-4380 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910147032003321 |
[London], : Elsevier Science | ||
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Virulence |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Tex., : Landes Bioscience |
Disciplina | 579 |
Soggetto topico |
Virulence (Microbiology)
Bacterial diseases Molecular microbiology Virulence Microbiological Phenomena Molecular Biology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodical |
ISSN | 2150-5608 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143111903321 |
Austin, Tex., : Landes Bioscience | ||
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Virulence |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Tex., : Landes Bioscience |
Disciplina | 579 |
Soggetto topico |
Virulence (Microbiology)
Bacterial diseases Molecular microbiology Virulence Microbiological Phenomena Molecular Biology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodical |
ISSN | 2150-5608 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996208363703316 |
Austin, Tex., : Landes Bioscience | ||
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Virulence mechanisms of bacterial pathogens / / Edited by Indira T. Kudva [and six others] |
Edizione | [5th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : ASM Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (890 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.9201 |
Soggetto topico |
Virulence (Microbiology)
Pathogenic bacteria Host-bacteria relationships |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-68367-320-4
1-68367-071-X 1-55581-928-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554808103321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : ASM Press, , 2016 | ||
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