A Multiscale Analysis of Bacterial Predation

Project Information

JAWS

Grant agreement ID: 885145

DOI

10.3030/885145

Project closed

EC signature date 22 June 2020

Start date 1 January 2021

End date 31 December 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 370 352,00

EU contribution

€ 2 370 352,00

Coordinated by

CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE CNRS
France

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (10)

FrzS acts as a polar beacon to recruit SgmX, a central activator of type IV pili during Myxococcus xanthus motility

Author(s): Bautista S, Schmidt V, Guiseppi A, Mauriello EMF, Attia B, Elantak L, Mignot T, Mercier R.
Published in: The EMBO Journal, 2023, ISSN 0261-4189
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.15252/embj.2022111661

Complete Genome Assembly of Myxococcus xanthus Strain DZ2 Using Long High-Fidelity (HiFi) Reads Generated with PacBio Technology

Author(s): Jain R, Habermann BH, Mignot T.
Published in: microbiology resource announcements, 2021, ISSN 2576-098X
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
DOI: 10.1128/mra.00530-21

Multi-scale dynamic imaging reveals that cooperative motility behaviors promote efficient predation in bacteria

Author(s): Sara Rombouts, Anna Mas, Antoine Le Gall, Jean-Bernard Fiche, Tâm Mignot, Marcelo Nollmann
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 14, 2023, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-41193-x

bacto_tracker: a method for single-cell tracking of M. xanthus in dense and multispecies colonies

Author(s): Sara Rombouts; Jean-Bernard Fiche; Tam Mignot; Marcelo Nollmann
Published in: Open Research Europe, Issue 1, 2023, ISSN 2732-5121
Publisher: F1000 Research Limited
DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.15255.1

Tad pili with adaptable tips mediate contact-dependent killing during bacterial predation

Author(s): Julien Herrou, Laetitia My, Caroline L. Monteil, Marine Bergot, Rikesh Jain, Emmanuelle Martinez, Tâm Mignot
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 16, 2025, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-58967-0

A molecular switch controls assembly of bacterial focal adhesions

Author(s): Bouchra Attia, Laetitia My, Jean Philippe Castaing, Céline Dinet, Hugo Le Guenno, Victoria Schmidt, Leon Espinosa, Vivek Anantharaman, L. Aravind, Corinne Sebban-Kreuzer, Matthieu Nouailler, Olivier Bornet, Patrick Viollier, Latifa Elantak, Tâm Mignot
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 10, 2024, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adn2789

Misic, a general deep learning-based method for the high-throughput cell segmentation of complex bacterial communities

Author(s): Panigrahi S, Murat D, Le Gall A, Martineau E, Goldlust K, Fiche JB, Rombouts S, Nöllmann M, Espinosa L, Mignot T
Published in: eLife, 2023, ISSN 2050-084X
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications
DOI: 10.7554/elife.65151

Unmasking of the von Willebrand A-domain surface adhesin CglB at bacterial focal adhesions mediates myxobacterial gliding motility

Author(s): Islam ST, Jolivet NY, Cuzin C, Belgrave AM, My L, Fleuchot B, Faure LM, Mahanta U, Kezzo AA, Saïdi F, Sharma G, Fiche JB, Bratton BP, Herrou J, Nollmann M, Shaevitz JW, Durand E, Mignot T
Published in: Science Advances, 2023, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: AAAS
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abq0619

Fatty acid metabolism and the oxidative stress response support bacterial predation

Author(s): Rikesh Jain, Nguyen-Hung Le, Lionel Bertaux, Jean Baudry, Jérôme Bibette, Yann Denis, Bianca H. Habermann, Tâm Mignot
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 122, 2025, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2420875122

Structural model of a bacterial focal adhesion complex

Author(s): Christian Cambillau, Tâm Mignot
Published in: Communications Biology, Issue 8, 2025, ISSN 2399-3642
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s42003-025-07550-w

Non-peer reviewed articles (2)

Cell polarity control by an unconventional G-protein complex in bacteria

Author(s): Céline Dinet, Corinne Sebban-Kreuzer, Deborah Byrne-Kodjabachian, Sébastien Lhospice, Julien Herrou, Fabien Durbesson, Renaud Vincentelli, Alphée Michelot, Tâm Mignot
Published in: biorxiv, 2026, ISSN 2692-8205
Publisher: openRxiv
DOI: 10.1101/2024.10.31.621274

The mechanism of spatial pattern transition in motile bacterial collectives

Author(s): Jean-Baptiste Saulnier, Michèle Romanos, Jonathan Schrohe, Clémence Cuzin, Vincent Calvez, Tâm Mignot
Published in: biorxiv, 2026, ISSN 2692-8205
Publisher: openRxiv
DOI: 10.1101/2024.10.28.620572