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Akio Abe

Kitasato UniversityORCID 0000-0002-2353-8183Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Asaomi KuwaeiD· 2 shared Hiroko SatoiD· 1 shared Masataka Goto· 1 shared Tomoko Hanawa· 1 shared Toshinobu OgawaiD· 1 shared Yuya Kishino· 1 shared

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Bordetella BcrH1 and BcrH2 are specific chaperones for the pore-forming complex.

Toshinobu Ogawa, Yuya Kishino, Hiroko Sato, Akio Abe, Asaomi Kuwae

This study identifies BcrH1 and BcrH2 as specific chaperones for the pore-forming BopB and BopD proteins in Bordetella, showing their roles in maintaining protein stability and virulence.

bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology

Transcriptional Downregulation of a Type III Secretion System under Reducing Conditions in Bordetella pertussis

Masataka Goto, Tomoko Hanawa, Akio Abe, Asaomi Kuwae

This study shows that Bordetella pertussis reduces type III secreted protein production under reducing conditions, as demonstrated by decreased BteA secretion and cytotoxicity in ascorbic acid-depleted medium.

bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2020Microbiology