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BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE VESICLES AND VACCINE APPLICATIONS [PDF]
Vaccines based on outer membrane vesicles (OMV) were developed more than 20 years ago against Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B. These nano-sized structures exhibit remarkable potential for immunomodulation of immune responses and delivery of self ...
Reinaldo eAcevedo +10 more
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Engineering bacterial membrane vesicles for application
Bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs) are nanoscale vesicular structures produced by prokaryotic bacteria during their growth. The diameter of BMVs varies between 20 and 400 nm. BMVs can incorporate bacterial proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids.
Wang Yuting, Huang Xiaonan, Rao Xiancai
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Contribution of bacterial outer membrane vesicles to innate bacterial defense [PDF]
Background Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are constitutively produced by Gram-negative bacteria throughout growth and have proposed roles in virulence, inflammation, and the response to envelope stress.
Manning Andrew J, Kuehn Meta J
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Outer membrane vesicles: A bacterial-derived vaccination system
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are non-living spherical nanostructures that derive from the cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria. OMVs are important in bacterial pathogenesis, cell-to-cell communication, horizontal gene transfer, quorum sensing, and ...
Linda A. Lieberman
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Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles as Antibiotic Delivery Vehicles [PDF]
Bacterial outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are nanometer-scale, spherical vehicles released by Gram-negative bacteria into their surroundings throughout growth.
Shannon M. Collins, Angela C. Brown
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Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles Induce Plant Immune Responses [PDF]
Gram-negative bacteria continuously pinch off portions of their outer membrane, releasing membrane vesicles. These outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are involved in multiple processes including cell-to-cell communication, biofilm formation, stress tolerance,
Ofir Bahar +7 more
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Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death in both adults and children, with respiratory infections being the leading cause of death. A growing body of evidence suggests that bacterially released extracellular membrane vesicles play an important ...
Fei Han +6 more
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Bioinspired (or biologically inspired) drug delivery systems (DDSs) have been intensively studied in the last decades. As bioinspired DDSs, membrane vesicles, including extracellular vesicles (EVs) released from eukaryotic cells, outer membrane vesicles (
Chenhan Sun +5 more
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Membrane vesicles, a group of nano- or microsized vesicles, can be internalized or interact with the recipient cells, depending on their parental cells, size, structure and content.
Wenjuan Chen +7 more
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Membrane vesicle-mediated bacterial communication [PDF]
Abstract The classical quorum-sensing (QS) model is based on the assumption that diffusible signaling molecules accumulate in the culture medium until they reach a critical concentration upon which expression of target genes is triggered.
Toyofuku, Masanori +8 more
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