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R. E. Smith

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Biochemistry· 1 Microbiology· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Organism:E. coli· 1 Assay:electrophysiology· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Approach:mechanistic / dynamical model· 1

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A. Basle· 1 shared A. Hounslow· 1 shared A. Silale· 1 shared B. Salamaga· 1 shared B. van den Berg· 1 shared C. BELOIN· 1 shared F. Xia· 1 shared G. B. Martin· 1 shared

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Related PP2C phosphatases Pic3 and Pic12 negatively regulate immunity in tomato to Pseudomonas syringae

F. Xia, N. Zhang, R. E. Smith, J. Chakraborty, G. Sobol, X. Tang, Z. Fei, G. Sessa, G. B. Martin

This study identifies Pic3 and Pic12 as PP2C phosphatases that negatively regulate tomato immunity against Pseudomonas syringae through flagellin-independent pathways.

Plant Physiology · Jul 29, 2024Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

An ancestral dual function of OmpM as outer membrane tether and nutrient uptake channel in diderm Firmicutes

A. Silale, Y. Zhu, J. Witwinowski, R. E. Smith, K. E. Newman, S. P. Bhamidimarri, A. Basle, S. Khalid, C. BELOIN, S. Gribaldo, B. van den Berg

This study identifies OmpM as a dual-function protein in diderm Firmicutes that tethers the outer membrane to peptidoglycan and facilitates nutrient uptake.

bioRxiv · Aug 14, 2023Biochemistry

Decoration of the enterococcal polysaccharide antigen EPA is essential for virulence, cell surface charge and resistance to innate immunity

R. E. Smith, B. Salamaga, P. Szkuta, N. H. Hajdamowicz, T. K. Prajsnar, G. Bulmer, T. Fontaine, J. Kołodziejczyk, J.-M. Herry, A. Hounslow, M. P. Williamson, P. Serror, S. Mesnage

This study identifies the role of EPA decoration in E. faecalis virulence, cell surface charge, and resistance to innate immunity.

bioRxiv · Dec 6, 2018Microbiology