Characterization of the type III secretion associated low calcium response genes of <i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i> RIMD2210633
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a significant human pathogen associated with gastroenteritis. Two V. parahaemolyticus type 3 secretion systems, T3SS-1 and T3SS-2, secrete effector proteins and have been implicated in host-cell cytotoxicity and enterotoxicity, respectively. Vibrio parahaemolyticus T3SS-1 substrates have been identified, although many predicted substrates (based on homologies) remain undetected in secreted fractions and therefore uncharacterized. We have experimentally developed and optimized a secretion assay protocol allowing for reliable and reproducible detection of V. parahaemolyticus T3SS-1 secreted proteins within culture supernatants. The presence of magnesium and absence of calcium were critical factors in promoting type III secretion of protein substrates. Proteomic approaches identified known V. parahaemolyticus secreted effectors in addition to previously unidentified proteins. Isogenic mutants in putative low calcium response genes were generated, and experiments further implicated the genes in secretion and V. parahaemolyticus-mediated host-cell cytotoxicity during infection. These approaches should be valuable towards future detailed genetic and biochemical analyses of T3SS-1 in V. parahaemolyticus.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".