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P. Bernal

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1

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R. C. D. Furniss· 3 shared A. Filloux· 2 shared D. A. I. Mavridou· 2 shared D. Gonzalez· 2 shared E. Maslova· 2 shared N. Kaderabkova· 2 shared R. R. McCarthy· 2 shared A. A. A. Antwi· 1 shared

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R. C. D. Furniss

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The functional type VI secretion system of Sinorhizobium fredii USDA257 is required for a successful nodulation with Glycine max cv Pekin

P. Reyes-Perez, A. Sanchez-Reina, C. Civantos, N. Moreno-de Castro, F. J. Ollero, J. Gandullo, I. Jimenez-Guerrero, P. Bernal, F. Perez-Montano

This study shows that the T6SS in Sinorhizobium fredii USDA257 enhances nodulation and competitiveness with Glycine max cv Pekin.

bioRxiv · Dec 14, 2023Microbiology

Antibiotic potentiation and inhibition of cross-resistance in pathogens associated with cystic fibrosis

N. Kaderabkova, R. C. D. Furniss, E. Maslova, K. E. Potter, L. Eisaiankhongi, P. Bernal, A. Filloux, C. Landeta, D. Gonzalez, R. R. McCarthy, D. Mavridou

The paper identifies cell envelope protein homeostasis pathways as key to antibiotic resistance and cross-protection in CF-associated bacteria, showing potential for new treatment strategies.

bioRxiv · Aug 2, 2023Microbiology

Breaking antimicrobial resistance by disrupting extracytoplasmic protein folding

R. C. D. Furniss, N. Kaderabkova, D. Barker, P. Bernal, E. Maslova, A. A. A. Antwi, H. E. McNeil, H. L. Pugh, L. Dortet, J. M. A. Blair, G. Larrouy-Maumus, R. R. McCarthy, D. Gonzalez, D. A. I. Mavridou

This paper shows that disrupting disulfide bond formation in Gram-negative bacteria sensitizes them to antibiotics by impairing resistance proteins.

bioRxiv · Aug 27, 2021Microbiology

Novel structural components generate distinct type VI secretion system anchoring modes

P. Bernal, R. C. D. Furniss, S. Fecht, R. C. Y. Leung, L. Spiga, D. A. I. Mavridou, A. Filloux

The paper identifies novel structural components that stabilize short TssA-containing T6SSs, leading to distinct firing behaviors and aggression strategies in bacteria.

bioRxiv · Apr 29, 2020Microbiology