Function of type VI secretion systems of pathogenic bacteria in the interaction with eukaryotic cells

• Grant number: 18/04553-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Young Researchers
• Start date: March 01, 2018
• End date: April 30, 2023
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Microbiology - Biology and Physiology of Microorganisms
• Principal Investigator: Ethel Bayer Santos
• Grantee: Ethel Bayer Santos
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 17/02178-2 - Function of type VI secretion systems of pathogenic bacteria in the interaction with eukaryotic cells, AP.JP

Scientific publications

(8)

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

SIBINELLI-SOUSA, STEPHANIE; DE ARAUJO-SILVA, ANDRE LUIZ; HESPANHOL, JULIA TAKUNO; ETHEL, BAYER-SANTOS. Revisiting the steps of Salmonella gut infection with a focus on antagonistic interbacterial interactions. FEBS Journal, OCT 2021. (18/04553-8, 19/27644-1, 18/25316-4, 17/02178-2, 21/02536-1)

BAYER-SANTOS, ETHEL; CESETI, LUCAS DE MORAES; FARAH, CHUCK SHAKER; ALVAREZ-MARTINEZ, CRISTINA ELISA. Distribution, Function and Regulation of Type 6 Secretion Systems of Xanthomonadales. FRONTIERS IN MICROBIOLOGY, v. 10, JUL 17 2019. (18/04553-8, 17/17303-7, 17/02178-2, 18/01852-4, 17/02318-9)

BAYER-SANTOS, ETHEL; CENENS, WILLIAM; MATSUYAMA, BRUNO YASUI; OKA, GABRIEL UMAJI; DI SESSA, GIANCARLO; MININEL, IZABEL DEL VALLE; ALVES, TIAGO LUBIANA; FARAH, CHUCK SHAKER. The opportunistic pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia utilizes a type IV secretion system for interbacterial killing. PLOS PATHOGENS, v. 15, n. 9, SEP 2019. (15/25381-2, 17/17303-7, 18/04553-8, 15/18237-2, 17/02178-2, 16/00458-5, 11/07777-5)

SIBINELLI-SOUSA, STEPHANIE; HESPANHOL, JULIA T.; NICASTRO, GIANLUCCA G.; MATSUYAMA, BRUNO Y.; MESNAGE, STEPHANE; PATEL, ANKUR; DE SOUZA, ROBSON F.; GUZZO, CRISTIANE R.; BAYER-SANTOS, ETHEL. A Family of T6SS Antibacterial Effectors Related to L,D-Transpeptidases Targets the Peptidoglycan. CELL REPORTS, v. 31, n. 12, JUN 23 2020. (18/04553-8, 17/02178-2, 16/09047-8, 19/00195-2, 17/17303-7, 18/25316-4, 16/00458-5, 18/13819-1)

JULIA TAKUNO HESPANHOL; LIOR KARMAN; DANIEL ENRIQUE SANCHEZ-LIMACHE; ETHEL BAYER-SANTOS. Intercepting biological messages: Antibacterial molecules targeting nucleic acids during interbacterial conflicts. GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, v. 46, n. 1, 2023-03-06. (19/22715-8, 22/01364-5, 22/01444-9, 17/02178-2, 18/04553-8)

BAYER-SANTOS, ETHEL. A journey into Salmonella effectors: Specialized molecules for biological conflicts. CELL HOST & MICROBE, v. 30, n. 4, p. 4-pg., 2022-04-13. (17/02178-2, 18/04553-8)

SIBINELLI-SOUSA, STEPHANIE; HESPANHOL, JULIA TAKUNO; BAYER-SANTOS, ETHEL. Targeting the Achilles' Heel of Bacteria: Different Mechanisms To Break Down the Peptidoglycan Cell Wall during Bacterial Warfare. Journal of Bacteriology, v. 203, n. 7, APR 2021. (18/25316-4, 18/04553-8, 17/02178-2, 19/27644-1)

HESPANHOL, JULIA TAKUNO; SANCHEZ-LIMACHE, DANIEL ENRIQUE; NICASTRO, GIANLUCCA GONCALVES; MEAD, LIAM; LLONTOP, EDGAR ENRIQUE; CHAGAS-SANTOS, GUSTAVO; FARAH, CHUCK SHAKER; DE SOUZA, ROBSON FRANCISCO; GALHARDO, RODRIGO DA SILVA; LOVERING, ANDREW L.; et al. Antibacterial T6SS effectors with a VRR-Nuc domain are structure-specific nucleases. eLIFE, v. 11, p. 26-pg., 2022-10-13. (17/17303-7, 19/12234-2, 21/03400-6, 16/09047-8, 20/15389-4, 18/25316-4, 18/04553-8, 17/02178-2, 19/22715-8)