Publications

2024

Journal Articles

Molecular mechanism of plasmid elimination by the DdmDE defense system

L. Loeff; D. W. Adams; C. Chanez; S. Stutzmann; L. Righi et al. 

Science. 2024. DOI : 10.1126/science.adq0534.

Interactions between pili affect the outcome of bacterial competition driven by the type VI secretion system

S. B. Otto; R. M. Servajean; A. Lemopoulos; A-F. Bitbol; M. Blokesch 

Current Biology. 2024. Vol. 34, p. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.04.041. DOI : 10.1016/j.cub.2024.04.041.

Capsular Polysaccharide Restrains Type VI Secretion in Acinetobacter baumannii

N. O. Flaugnatti; L. Bader; M-C. Croisier-Coeytaux; M. Blokesch 

bioRxiv. 2024. DOI : 10.1101/2024.04.23.590769.

Vibrio cholerae pathogenicity island 2 encodes two distinct types of restriction systems

G. Vizzarro; A. Lemopoulos; D. W. Adams; M. Blokesch 

bioRxiv. 2024. DOI : 10.1101/2024.04.04.588119.

Genome sequences of Vibrio cholerae strains isolated in the DRC between 2009 and 2012

A. Lemopoulos; B. Miwanda; N. C. Drebes Dorr; S. Stutzmann; D. Bompangue et al. 

Microbiology Resource Announcements. 2024. DOI : 10.1128/mra.00827-23.

Reviews

Q & A – Melanie Blokesch

M. Blokesch 

Current Biology. 2024. Vol. 34, num. 10, p. R475-R478. DOI : 10.1016/j.cub.2024.04.015.

Theses

Dangerous acquaintances: the interplay between type IV pili and the type VI secretion system during Vibrio cholerae’s environmental lifestyle

S. B. Otto / M. Blokesch (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. 

2023

Journal Articles

Interactions between pili affect the outcome of bacterial competition driven by the type VI secretion system

S. B. Otto; R. M. Servajean; A. Lemopoulos; A-F. Bitbol; M. Blokesch 

bioRxiv. 2023.  p. 61. DOI : 10.1101/2023.10.25.564063.

DNA modifications impact natural transformation of Acinetobacter baumannii

N. Vesel; C. Iseli; N. Guex; A. Lemopoulos; M. Blokesch 

Nucleic Acids Research. 2023. Vol. gkad377. DOI : 10.1093/nar/gkad377.

Sporadic type VI secretion in seventh pandemic Vibrio cholerae

A. Proutière; N. C. Drebes Dorr; L. Bader; S. Stutzmann; L. C. Metzger et al. 

Microbiology. 2023. Vol. 169, num. 5. DOI : 10.1099/mic.0.001329.