Molecular and cellular insight into Escherichia coli SslE and its role during biofilm maturation

Molecular and cellular insight into Escherichia coli SslE and its role during biofilm maturation

Abstract Escherichia coli is a Gram-negative bacterium that colonises the human intestine and virulent strains can cause severe diarrhoeal and extraintestinal diseases. The protein SslE is secreted by a range of pathogenic and commensal E. coli strains. It can degrade mucins in the intestine, promot...

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Main Authors: Paula M. Corsini, Sunjun Wang, Saima Rehman, Katherine Fenn, Amin Sagar, Slobodan Sirovica, Leanne Cleaver, Charlotte J. C. Edwards-Gayle, Giulia Mastroianni, Ben Dorgan, Lee M. Sewell, Steven Lynham, Dinu Iuga, W. Trent Franks, James Jarvis, Guy H. Carpenter, Michael. A. Curtis, Pau Bernadó, Vidya C. Darbari, James A. Garnett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01
Series:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-022-00272-5

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-022-00272-5

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