Sequence variability of BamA and FadL candidate vaccinogens suggests divergent evolutionary paths of <i>Treponema pallidum</i> outer membrane proteins

Everton B. Bettin, Farhang Aghakhanian, Christopher M. Hennelly, Wentao Chen, Timothy C. Davenport, Simon T. Hackl, Andre A. Grassmann, Fabio Vargas-Cely, Sebastián Silva, Jonny A. García-Luna, Lady G. Ramirez, Yinbo Jiang, Ligang Yang, Heping Zheng, Bin Yang, Petra Pospíšilová, David Šmajs, Mitch M. Matoga, Irving F. Hoffman, Eduardo López-Medina, Kay Nieselt, M. Anthony Moody, Arlene C. Seña, Juan C. Salazar, Jonathan B. Parr, Melissa J. Caimano, Kelly L. Hawley, Justin D. Radolf

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DOI: 10.1128/jb.00159-25
Published: 2025-08-21
Container: Journal of Bacteriology
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@article{allodium:10.1128/jb.00159-25,
  title = {Sequence variability of BamA and FadL candidate vaccinogens suggests divergent evolutionary paths of
                    <i>Treponema pallidum</i>
                    outer membrane proteins},
  author = {Everton B. Bettin and Farhang Aghakhanian and Christopher M. Hennelly and Wentao Chen and Timothy C. Davenport and Simon T. Hackl and Andre A. Grassmann and Fabio Vargas-Cely and Sebastián Silva and Jonny A. García-Luna and Lady G. Ramirez and Yinbo Jiang and Ligang Yang and Heping Zheng and Bin Yang and Petra Pospíšilová and David Šmajs and Mitch M. Matoga and Irving F. Hoffman and Eduardo López-Medina and Kay Nieselt and M. Anthony Moody and Arlene C. Seña and Juan C. Salazar and Jonathan B. Parr and Melissa J. Caimano and Kelly L. Hawley and Justin D. Radolf},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Journal of Bacteriology},
  doi = {10.1128/jb.00159-25},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.00159-25}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Sequence variability of BamA and FadL candidate vaccinogens suggests divergent evolutionary paths of
                    <i>Treponema pallidum</i>
                    outer membrane proteins
AU  - Everton B. Bettin
AU  - Farhang Aghakhanian
AU  - Christopher M. Hennelly
AU  - Wentao Chen
AU  - Timothy C. Davenport
AU  - Simon T. Hackl
AU  - Andre A. Grassmann
AU  - Fabio Vargas-Cely
AU  - Sebastián Silva
AU  - Jonny A. García-Luna
AU  - Lady G. Ramirez
AU  - Yinbo Jiang
AU  - Ligang Yang
AU  - Heping Zheng
AU  - Bin Yang
AU  - Petra Pospíšilová
AU  - David Šmajs
AU  - Mitch M. Matoga
AU  - Irving F. Hoffman
AU  - Eduardo López-Medina
AU  - Kay Nieselt
AU  - M. Anthony Moody
AU  - Arlene C. Seña
AU  - Juan C. Salazar
AU  - Jonathan B. Parr
AU  - Melissa J. Caimano
AU  - Kelly L. Hawley
AU  - Justin D. Radolf
PY  - 2025
JO  - Journal of Bacteriology
DO  - 10.1128/jb.00159-25
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Bettin, E. B., Aghakhanian, F., Hennelly, C. M., Chen, W., Davenport, T. C., Hackl, S. T., Grassmann, A. A., Vargas-Cely, F., Silva, S., García-Luna, J. A., Ramirez, L. G., Jiang, Y., Yang, L., Zheng, H., Yang, B., Pospíšilová, P., Šmajs, D., Matoga, M. M., Hoffman, I. F., López-Medina, E., Nieselt, K., Moody, M. A., Seña, A. C., Salazar, J. C., Parr, J. B., Caimano, M. J., Hawley, K. L., & Radolf, J. D. (2025). Sequence variability of BamA and FadL candidate vaccinogens suggests divergent evolutionary paths of <i>Treponema pallidum</i> outer membrane proteins. Journal of Bacteriology. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.00159-25

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