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      Structural and functional insights into the delivery of a bacterial Rhs pore-forming toxin to the membrane 

      González Magaña, Amaia; Tascón, Igor; Altuna Álvarez, Jon; Queralt Martín, María; Colautti, Jake; Velázquez Álvarez, Carmen; Zabala, Maialen; Rojas Palomino, Jessica; Cárdenas, Marité; Alcaraz, Antonio; Whitney, John C.; Ubarrechena Belandia, Iván ORCID; Albesa Jové, David (Nature, 2023-11)
      Bacterial competition is a significant driver of toxin polymorphism, which allows continual compensatory evolution between toxins and the resistance developed to overcome their activity. Bacterial Rearrangement hot spot ...
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      The P. aeruginosa effector Tse5 forms membrane pores disrupting the membrane potential of intoxicated bacteria 

      González Magaña, Amaia; Altuna Álvarez, Jon; Queralt Martín, María; Largo, Eneko; Velázquez Álvarez, Carmen; Montánchez Alonso, Itxaso ORCID; Bernal, Patricia; Alcaraz, Antonio; Albesa Jové, David (Nature, 2022)
      The type VI secretion system (T6SS) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa injects effector proteins into neighbouring competitors and host cells, providing a fitness advantage that allows this opportunistic nosocomial pathogen to ...