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B. Schittek

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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A. Kengmo Tchoupa· 1 shared A. M. A. Elsherbini· 1 shared A. N. Weber· 1 shared A. Peschel· 1 shared C. L. Greve· 1 shared C. Youn· 1 shared D. Kretschmer· 1 shared F. Bork· 1 shared

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A. Kengmo Tchoupa

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Lipase-mediated detoxification of host-derived antimicrobial fatty acids by Staphylococcus aureus

A. Kengmo Tchoupa, A. M. A. Elsherbini, X. Fu, O. Ghaneme, L. Seibert, M. A. Boecker, M. Lebtig, J. Camus, S. Papadopoulos Lambidis, B. Schittek, D. Kretschmer, M. Laemmerhofer, A. Peschel

This study identifies Lip2 as a Staphylococcus aureus lipase that detoxifies antimicrobial fatty acids via esterification with cholesterol, revealing its role in skin colonization resistance.

bioRxiv · May 15, 2023Microbiology

Release of the pre-assembled naRNA-LL37 composite DAMP re-defines neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) as intentional DAMP webs

F. Bork, C. L. Greve, C. Youn, S. Chen, Y. Wang, M. Nasri, J. Focken, J. Scheurer, P. Engels, M. Dubbelaar, K. Hipp, B. Schittek, S. Bugl, M. W. Loeffler, J. Skokowa, , A. N. Weber

This study identifies naRNA as a pre-assembled composite DAMP in neutrophils that drives NET formation and inflammation via TLR8/TLR13, redefining NETs as intentional inflammatory agents.

bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2022 · PreprintImmunology