outer membrane protease Pla
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Outer membrane protease Pla is a surface-exposed protease of Yersinia pestis that activates host plasminogen and contributes critically to the bacterium’s virulence and ability to disseminate in the host.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| outer membrane protease Pla canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14427068 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: outer membrane protease Pla Context triple: [pPCP1, encodes, outer membrane protease Pla]
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A.
Yersinia outer proteins
Yersinia outer proteins are a group of effector proteins secreted by Yersinia bacteria via a type III secretion system that disrupt host immune responses and promote infection.
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B.
Photorhabdus
Photorhabdus is a genus of bioluminescent, insect-pathogenic bacteria that live in symbiosis with nematodes and are used as biological control agents.
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C.
Psychrobacter
Psychrobacter is a genus of cold-adapted, often psychrophilic bacteria commonly found in low-temperature environments such as polar regions, deep seas, and refrigerated foods.
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D.
Xenorhabdus
Xenorhabdus is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria known for its symbiotic association with entomopathogenic nematodes and its role in killing insect hosts.
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E.
Pectobacterium
Pectobacterium is a genus of plant-pathogenic bacteria known for causing soft rot diseases in a wide range of crops by degrading plant cell walls.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: outer membrane protease Pla Target entity description: Outer membrane protease Pla is a surface-exposed protease of Yersinia pestis that activates host plasminogen and contributes critically to the bacterium’s virulence and ability to disseminate in the host.
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A.
Yersinia outer proteins
Yersinia outer proteins are a group of effector proteins secreted by Yersinia bacteria via a type III secretion system that disrupt host immune responses and promote infection.
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B.
Photorhabdus
Photorhabdus is a genus of bioluminescent, insect-pathogenic bacteria that live in symbiosis with nematodes and are used as biological control agents.
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C.
Psychrobacter
Psychrobacter is a genus of cold-adapted, often psychrophilic bacteria commonly found in low-temperature environments such as polar regions, deep seas, and refrigerated foods.
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D.
Xenorhabdus
Xenorhabdus is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria known for its symbiotic association with entomopathogenic nematodes and its role in killing insect hosts.
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E.
Pectobacterium
Pectobacterium is a genus of plant-pathogenic bacteria known for causing soft rot diseases in a wide range of crops by degrading plant cell walls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.