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P. P. Damke

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Architectural asymmetry enables DNA transport through the Helicobacter pylori cag type IV secretion system

M. E. Ryan, P. P. Damke, C. Bryant, M. J. Sheedlo, C. L. Shaffer

The paper shows architectural asymmetry in the Helicobacter pylori cag T4SS enables DNA translocation while allowing protein and peptidoglycan effector transport.

bioRxiv · Jul 25, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Helicobacter pylori provokes STING immunosurveillance via trans-kingdom conjugation

P. P. Damke, C. R. Wood, C. L. Shaffer

This study shows Helicobacter pylori uses its cag T4SS to deliver DNA to host cells, activating STING signaling and promoting chronic infection.

bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

ComF is a key mediator in single-stranded DNA transport and handling during natural transformation

P. P. Damke, L. Celma, S. Kondekar, A. M. Di Guilmi, S. Marsin, J. Depagne, X. Veaute, P. Legrand, H. Walbott, J. Vercruyssen, R. Guerois, S. Quevillon-Cheruel, J. P. Radicella

This study identifies ComF as essential for DNA transport and handling during natural transformation in bacteria, revealing its structural features and functional role in DNA processing.

bioRxiv · Aug 4, 2021Microbiology