Objective: To evaluate the genetic diversity of clinical and environmental isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei(B.pseudomallei) recovered in Ceara, Brazil, and screen these isolates for the presence of type three sec...Objective: To evaluate the genetic diversity of clinical and environmental isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei(B.pseudomallei) recovered in Ceara, Brazil, and screen these isolates for the presence of type three secretion system virulence gene.Methods: Nineteen B.pseudomallei isolates(9 from clinical cases and 10 from soils)were analyzed.Random amplified polymorphic DNA was performed with primers OPQ-2, OPQ-4 and OPQ-16 to evaluate the genetic diversity, and type three secretion system gene was detected through polymerase chain reaction.Results: Random amplified polymorphic DNA showed a genetic relatedness of approximately 50% among the tested B.pseudomallei isolates, which were grouped into two clades, of which the biggest ones comprised 18/19 isolates for primer OPQ-2, and 17/19 isolates for primer OPQ-16.Primer OPQ-4 grouped the isolates into three clades comprising 1/19, 3/19 and 15/19 isolates.Additionally, type three secretion system gene was detected in all tested isolates.Conclusions: This is an effort to type B.pseudomallei strains from Ceara, which is important for better understanding this pathogen, contributing for the epidemiological surveillance of melioidosis in this endemic region.展开更多
家兔背部皮肤贴用东莨菪碱膜控制剂(transdermal therapeutic system of seopola-mine,TTSS),不同时间从耳缘静脉采血,立即用Sep-PAK C_(18)柱分离提取,~3H-QNB作放射配基。进行放射受体分析(RRA)。结果,我校研制的TTSS给药后72h内血药...家兔背部皮肤贴用东莨菪碱膜控制剂(transdermal therapeutic system of seopola-mine,TTSS),不同时间从耳缘静脉采血,立即用Sep-PAK C_(18)柱分离提取,~3H-QNB作放射配基。进行放射受体分析(RRA)。结果,我校研制的TTSS给药后72h内血药浓度基本稳定在0.85~1.96ng/ml,与美国CIBA公司的TTSS类似。展开更多
目的对病原菌Ⅲ型分泌系统(TTSS)效应蛋白在非致病菌中进行直系同源基因预测,以获得病原菌Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白,并进一步对特有效应蛋白模体构成进行分析,旨在更深入地认识TTSS效应蛋白,为理论研究和生物学实验提供参考。方法利用...目的对病原菌Ⅲ型分泌系统(TTSS)效应蛋白在非致病菌中进行直系同源基因预测,以获得病原菌Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白,并进一步对特有效应蛋白模体构成进行分析,旨在更深入地认识TTSS效应蛋白,为理论研究和生物学实验提供参考。方法利用彼此最佳blast方法对效应蛋白在构建的非致病性细菌蛋白质数据库中进行直系同源基因预测,并利用Inter Pro Scan对预测获得的特有效应蛋白序列进行模体搜索分析。结果在49个收集整理的致病菌Ⅲ型分泌系统效应蛋白序列中,有18个效应蛋白在非致病菌中存在直系同源基因,31个效应蛋白(即TTSS特有效应蛋白)在非致病菌中没有直系同源基因;对31个Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白序列进行模体分析,获得了12个效应蛋白特有模体。结论 31个致病菌Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白序列的获得,为更精确地在致病性细菌基因组内预测获得新的效应蛋白序列奠定了基础;12个效应蛋白特有模体的获得及其基因本体注释分析进一步理解了效应蛋白的作用机制。展开更多
通过构建嗜水气单胞菌AH-1 Quorum Sensing(QS)2个关键调节基因ahyI,ahyR的突变菌株,来系统分析嗜水气单胞菌AH-1Ⅲ型分泌系统基因,揭示它们由QS系统调控.在ahyI突变菌中,TTSS分泌效应因子(effector)aexT量显著提高.通过构建LacZ-TTSS...通过构建嗜水气单胞菌AH-1 Quorum Sensing(QS)2个关键调节基因ahyI,ahyR的突变菌株,来系统分析嗜水气单胞菌AH-1Ⅲ型分泌系统基因,揭示它们由QS系统调控.在ahyI突变菌中,TTSS分泌效应因子(effector)aexT量显著提高.通过构建LacZ-TTSS基因启动子融合表达,进一步表明QS系统负调控编码TTSS组分的基因.展开更多
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文摘Objective: To evaluate the genetic diversity of clinical and environmental isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei(B.pseudomallei) recovered in Ceara, Brazil, and screen these isolates for the presence of type three secretion system virulence gene.Methods: Nineteen B.pseudomallei isolates(9 from clinical cases and 10 from soils)were analyzed.Random amplified polymorphic DNA was performed with primers OPQ-2, OPQ-4 and OPQ-16 to evaluate the genetic diversity, and type three secretion system gene was detected through polymerase chain reaction.Results: Random amplified polymorphic DNA showed a genetic relatedness of approximately 50% among the tested B.pseudomallei isolates, which were grouped into two clades, of which the biggest ones comprised 18/19 isolates for primer OPQ-2, and 17/19 isolates for primer OPQ-16.Primer OPQ-4 grouped the isolates into three clades comprising 1/19, 3/19 and 15/19 isolates.Additionally, type three secretion system gene was detected in all tested isolates.Conclusions: This is an effort to type B.pseudomallei strains from Ceara, which is important for better understanding this pathogen, contributing for the epidemiological surveillance of melioidosis in this endemic region.
文摘家兔背部皮肤贴用东莨菪碱膜控制剂(transdermal therapeutic system of seopola-mine,TTSS),不同时间从耳缘静脉采血,立即用Sep-PAK C_(18)柱分离提取,~3H-QNB作放射配基。进行放射受体分析(RRA)。结果,我校研制的TTSS给药后72h内血药浓度基本稳定在0.85~1.96ng/ml,与美国CIBA公司的TTSS类似。
文摘目的对病原菌Ⅲ型分泌系统(TTSS)效应蛋白在非致病菌中进行直系同源基因预测,以获得病原菌Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白,并进一步对特有效应蛋白模体构成进行分析,旨在更深入地认识TTSS效应蛋白,为理论研究和生物学实验提供参考。方法利用彼此最佳blast方法对效应蛋白在构建的非致病性细菌蛋白质数据库中进行直系同源基因预测,并利用Inter Pro Scan对预测获得的特有效应蛋白序列进行模体搜索分析。结果在49个收集整理的致病菌Ⅲ型分泌系统效应蛋白序列中,有18个效应蛋白在非致病菌中存在直系同源基因,31个效应蛋白(即TTSS特有效应蛋白)在非致病菌中没有直系同源基因;对31个Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白序列进行模体分析,获得了12个效应蛋白特有模体。结论 31个致病菌Ⅲ型分泌系统特有效应蛋白序列的获得,为更精确地在致病性细菌基因组内预测获得新的效应蛋白序列奠定了基础;12个效应蛋白特有模体的获得及其基因本体注释分析进一步理解了效应蛋白的作用机制。
文摘通过构建嗜水气单胞菌AH-1 Quorum Sensing(QS)2个关键调节基因ahyI,ahyR的突变菌株,来系统分析嗜水气单胞菌AH-1Ⅲ型分泌系统基因,揭示它们由QS系统调控.在ahyI突变菌中,TTSS分泌效应因子(effector)aexT量显著提高.通过构建LacZ-TTSS基因启动子融合表达,进一步表明QS系统负调控编码TTSS组分的基因.