Tiago Costa

Lecturer/Principal Investigator

Imperial College London

United Kingdom

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Tiago Costa is a Lecturer and Principal Investigator at Imperial College London, United Kingdom. His research focuses on bacterial evolution mechanisms, including gene transfer, pathogenicity islands, and interactions of bacteria with glycan structures. Recent contributions include studies on phage-inducible chromosomal islands, bacterial antiviral defenses, and advancements in cryo-electron microscopy techniques.

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José R Penadés

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Optimized Legionella expression strain for affinity purification of His-tagged membrane proteins eliminates major multimeric contaminant

AI mirrors experimental science to uncover a mechanism of gene transfer crucial to bacterial evolution.

Capsid redirection mechanism of the &lt;i&gt;Staphylococcus aureus&lt;/i&gt; pathogenicity island SaPIpT1028.

Chimeric infective particles expand species boundaries in phage-inducible chromosomal island mobilization.

Identification and characterisation of vaginal bacteria-glycan interactions implicated in reproductive tract health and pregnancy outcomes.

Tail assembly interference is a common strategy in bacterial antiviral defenses

Structural and functional diversity of type IV secretion systems

Functionality of chimeric TssA proteins in the type VI secretion system reveals sheath docking specificity within their N-terminal domains.

Structural Analysis of Protein Complexes by Cryo-Electron Microscopy.

Cpx-signalling in <i>Yersinia pseudotuberculosis</i> modulates Lipid-A remodelling and resistance to last-resort antimicrobials.

The F-pilus biomechanical adaptability accelerates conjugative dissemination of antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation

Archaeal DNA-import apparatus is homologous to bacterial conjugation machinery

The DNA replication initiation protein DnaD recognises a specific strand of the Bacillus subtilis chromosome origin.

The mating pilus of <i>E. coli</i> pED208 acts as a conduit for ssDNA during horizontal gene transfer.

The Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm type IV secretion system and its effectors

Publisher Correction: Architecture of the outer-membrane core complex from a conjugative type IV secretion system

Flagellin outer domain dimerization modulates motility in pathogenic and soil bacteria from viscous environments

Cryo-EM structure of a type IV secretion system.

Mating pair stabilization mediates bacterial conjugation species specificity.

Architecture of the outer-membrane core complex from a conjugative type IV secretion system

The Breadth and Molecular Basis of Hcp-Driven Type VI Secretion System Effector Delivery.

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José R Penadés

Matthew S. Francis

Aravindan Ilangovan

Tamara J. O’Connor

Dharmender K. Gahlot

Alejandro Peña

Gunnar Schroeder

Angelina de Sá Palma

Magnus Andersson

Ilya Levental

Heath Murray

Joshua Wong

Vincent Conticello

Panos Soultanas

Elena Orlova

Gabriel Waksman

Fengbin Wang

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Capsid redirection mechanism of the <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> pathogenicity island SaPIpT1028.