Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1

Snakin-1, a peptide produced by higher plants, has broad-spectrum antibiotic activity, inhibiting organisms ranging from Bacteria to Eukaryotes. However, the mode of action against target organisms is poorly understood. As a first step to elucidate the mechanism, we screened a mutation library of Ps...

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Autores principales: Ayub, Nicolás Daniel, Fox, Ana Romina, Garcia, Araceli Nora, Mozzicafreddo, Matteo, Cuccioloni, Massimiliano, Angeletti, Mauro, Pagano, Elba Maria, Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/8712
https://academic.oup.com/femsle/article/362/2/1/2467374
https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnu006
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author Ayub, Nicolás Daniel
Fox, Ana Romina
Garcia, Araceli Nora
Mozzicafreddo, Matteo
Cuccioloni, Massimiliano
Angeletti, Mauro
Pagano, Elba Maria
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
author_browse Angeletti, Mauro
Ayub, Nicolás Daniel
Cuccioloni, Massimiliano
Fox, Ana Romina
Garcia, Araceli Nora
Mozzicafreddo, Matteo
Pagano, Elba Maria
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
author_facet Ayub, Nicolás Daniel
Fox, Ana Romina
Garcia, Araceli Nora
Mozzicafreddo, Matteo
Cuccioloni, Massimiliano
Angeletti, Mauro
Pagano, Elba Maria
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
author_sort Ayub, Nicolás Daniel
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description Snakin-1, a peptide produced by higher plants, has broad-spectrum antibiotic activity, inhibiting organisms ranging from Bacteria to Eukaryotes. However, the mode of action against target organisms is poorly understood. As a first step to elucidate the mechanism, we screened a mutation library of Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 in LB and agar medium supplemented with alfalfa snakin-1 (MsSN1). We identified three biofilm formation-related Pseudomonas mutants that showed increased resistance to MsSN1. Genetic, physiological and bioinformatics analysis validated the results of the mutant screens, indicating that bacterial adhesion protein lapA is probably the target of MsSN1. Collectively, these findings suggest that snakin-1 acts on microbial adhesion properties.
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spelling INTA87122021-02-22T12:53:33Z Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1 Ayub, Nicolás Daniel Fox, Ana Romina Garcia, Araceli Nora Mozzicafreddo, Matteo Cuccioloni, Massimiliano Angeletti, Mauro Pagano, Elba Maria Soto, Gabriela Cynthia Immunity Antimicrobial Agents Peptides Defence Mechanisms Inmunidad Agente Antimicrobiano Péptidos Pseudomonas Mecanismos de Defensa Medicago sativa Alfalfa Snakin-1, a peptide produced by higher plants, has broad-spectrum antibiotic activity, inhibiting organisms ranging from Bacteria to Eukaryotes. However, the mode of action against target organisms is poorly understood. As a first step to elucidate the mechanism, we screened a mutation library of Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 in LB and agar medium supplemented with alfalfa snakin-1 (MsSN1). We identified three biofilm formation-related Pseudomonas mutants that showed increased resistance to MsSN1. Genetic, physiological and bioinformatics analysis validated the results of the mutant screens, indicating that bacterial adhesion protein lapA is probably the target of MsSN1. Collectively, these findings suggest that snakin-1 acts on microbial adhesion properties. Instituto de Genética Fil: Ayub, Nicolás Daniel. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Genética; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Fox, Ana Romina. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Genética; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Garcia, Araceli Nora. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Genética; Argentina Fil: Mozzicafreddo, Matteo. University of Camerino. School of Biosciences and Biotechnology; Italia Fil: Cuccioloni, Massimiliano. University of Camerino. School of Biosciences and Biotechnology; Italia Fil: Angeletti, Mauro. University of Camerino. School of Biosciences and Biotechnology; Italia Fil: Pagano, Elba Maria. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Genética; Argentina Fil: Soto, Gabriela Cinthia. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Genética; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina 2021-02-22T12:43:22Z 2021-02-22T12:43:22Z 2015-01 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/8712 https://academic.oup.com/femsle/article/362/2/1/2467374 1574-6968 https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnu006 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf Oxford University Press FEMS Microbiology Letters 362 (2) : 1-6 (Enero 2015)
spellingShingle Immunity
Antimicrobial Agents
Peptides
Defence Mechanisms
Inmunidad
Agente Antimicrobiano
Péptidos
Pseudomonas
Mecanismos de Defensa
Medicago sativa
Alfalfa
Ayub, Nicolás Daniel
Fox, Ana Romina
Garcia, Araceli Nora
Mozzicafreddo, Matteo
Cuccioloni, Massimiliano
Angeletti, Mauro
Pagano, Elba Maria
Soto, Gabriela Cynthia
Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1
title Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1
title_full Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1
title_fullStr Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1
title_full_unstemmed Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1
title_short Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf-5 genome-wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin-1
title_sort pseudomonas fluorescens pf 5 genome wide mutant screen for resistance to the antimicrobial peptide alfalfa snakin 1
topic Immunity
Antimicrobial Agents
Peptides
Defence Mechanisms
Inmunidad
Agente Antimicrobiano
Péptidos
Pseudomonas
Mecanismos de Defensa
Medicago sativa
Alfalfa
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/8712
https://academic.oup.com/femsle/article/362/2/1/2467374
https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnu006
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