Jean Francois Collet: How Bacteria Protect their Envelope

Institute of Molecular Cell and Systems Biology Seminar Series (#IMCSBSems)
09.01.16

Invited Seminar


Professor Jean Francois Collet
WELBIO, de Duve Institute, Université catholique de Louvain





More about Jean's work: https://www.deduveinstitute.be/bacteria

Papers mentioned & discussed in the talk:

Detecting envelope stress by monitoring β-barrel assembly.
Cho SH, Szewczyk J, Pesavento C, Zietek M, Banzhaf M, Roszczenko P, Asmar A, Laloux G, Hov AK, Leverrier P, Van der Henst C, Vertommen D, Typas A, Collet JF.
Cell. 2014; 159(7):1652-64.

A periplasmic reducing system protects single cysteine residues from oxidation.
Depuydt M, Leonard SE, Vertommen D, Denoncin K, Morsomme P, Wahni K, Messens J, Carroll KS, Collet JF.
Science. 2009; 326(5956):1109-11.

Repairing oxidized proteins in the bacterial envelope using respiratory chain electrons.
Gennaris A, Ezraty B, Henry C, Agrebi R, Vergnes A, Oheix E, Bos J, Leverrier P, Espinosa L, Szewczyk J, Vertommen D, Iranzo O, Collet JF, Barras F.
Nature. 2015 Dec 17;528(7582):409-12. doi: 10.1038/nature15764. Epub 2015 Dec 7.

B&W version of the figures before filling in