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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
11
pubmed:dateCreated
1995-11-30
pubmed:databankReference
pubmed:abstractText
Most cases of neonatal Escherichia coli meningitis develop as a result of hematogenous spread, but it is not clear how circulating E. coli crosses the blood-brain barrier. In an attempt to identify E. coli structures contributing to invasion into the central nervous system (CNS), TnphoA mutagenesis was performed with an invasive CSF isolate of E. coli K1 strain RS218 (O18:K1:H7), and TnphoA mutants were examined for their noninvasive capability in brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMEC). The noninvasive mutants exhibited the invasive ability of < 1% of the parent strain. One of the noninvasive mutants (10A-23) with a single TnphoA insertion and no changes in phenotypic characteristics was found to be significantly less invasive into the CNS in the newborn rat model of hematogenous E. coli meningitis. The TnphoA inserts with flanking sequences were cloned and sequenced. A novel open reading frame (8.2 kDa) was identified. Open reading frame analysis indicated that the 8.2-kDa protein (Ibe10) contained multiple transmembrane domains. ibe10 was cloned into an expression vector, pQE30, and the purified Ibe10 was shown to inhibit invasion of BMEC by strain RS218. These findings indicate that ibe10 is one of the E. coli genes involved in the invasion of BMEC in vitro and in vivo.
pubmed:grant
pubmed:commentsCorrections
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Nov
pubmed:issn
0019-9567
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
63
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
4470-5
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-18
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Amino Acid Sequence, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Animals, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Bacterial Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Base Sequence, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Blood-Brain Barrier, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Cells, Cultured, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Cloning, Molecular, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-DNA Primers, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Endothelium, Vascular, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Escherichia coli, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Escherichia coli Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Genes, Bacterial, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Membrane Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Meningitis, Bacterial, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Molecular Sequence Data, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Mutagenesis, Insertional, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Rats, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Restriction Mapping, pubmed-meshheading:7591087-Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
pubmed:year
1995
pubmed:articleTitle
Escherichia coli invasion of brain microvascular endothelial cells in vitro and in vivo: molecular cloning and characterization of invasion gene ibe10.
pubmed:affiliation
Division of Infectious Diseases, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, California 90027, USA.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Comparative Study, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't