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Arp2/3-Mediated Actin-Based Motility: A Tail of Pathogen Abuse

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Exploitation of eukaryotic subcellular targeting mechanisms by bacterial effectors

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Arf6 coordinates actin assembly through the WAVE complex, a mechanism usurped by Salmonella to invade host cells

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Integrated Conformational and Lipid-Sensing Regulation of Endosomal ArfGEF BRAG2

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A Novel Membrane Sensor Controls the Localization and ArfGEF Activity of Bacterial RalF

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Rickettsia typhi Possesses Phospholipase A2 Enzymes that Are Involved in Infection of Host Cells

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Identification and characterization of the mammalian association and actin-nucleating domains in theRickettsia conoriiautotransporter protein, Sca2

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Ehrlichia type IV secretion effector ECH0825 is translocated to mitochondria and curbs ROS and apoptosis by upregulating host MnSOD

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OmpA-mediated rickettsial adherence to and invasion of human endothelial cells is dependent upon interaction with α2β1 integrin

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TolC-Dependent Secretion of an Ankyrin Repeat-Containing Protein of Rickettsia typhi

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Surface Proteome Analysis and Characterization of Surface Cell Antigen (Sca) or Autotransporter Family of Rickettsia typhi

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The Capping Domain in RalF Regulates Effector Functions

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A practical guide to evaluating colocalization in biological microscopy

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Rickettsia parkeri invasion of diverse host cells involves an Arp2/3 complex, WAVE complex and Rho-family GTPase-dependent pathway

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The Rickettsia prowazekii ExoU Homologue Possesses Phospholipase A1 (PLA1), PLA2, and Lyso-PLA2 Activities and Can Function in the Absence of Any Eukaryotic Cofactors In Vitro

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TheRickettsiaSurface Cell Antigen 4 Applies Mimicry to Bind to and Activate Vinculin

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Molecular Mechanism of Signal Perception and Integration by the Innate Immune Sensor Retinoic Acid-inducible Gene-I (RIG-I)

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Characterization of rickettsial adhesin Adr2 belonging to a new group of adhesins in α-proteobacteria

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ARF family G proteins and their regulators: roles in membrane transport, development and disease

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Identification of Anaplasma marginale Type IV Secretion System Effector Proteins

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Disruption of the Rickettsia rickettsii Sca2 Autotransporter Inhibits Actin-Based Motility

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Phylogenomics Reveals a Diverse Rickettsiales Type IV Secretion System

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The Rickettsia conorii Autotransporter Protein Sca1 Promotes Adherence to Nonphagocytic Mammalian Cells

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Functional Characterization of a Phospholipase A2 Homolog from Rickettsia typhi

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Rickettsia Sca2 is a bacterial formin-like mediator of actin-based motility

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Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ats-1 Is Imported into Host Cell Mitochondria and Interferes with Apoptosis Induction

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Common Themes in the Design and Function of Bacterial Effectors

(2009) Jorge E. Galán   Cell Host & Microbe

Leading a Sheltered Life: Intracellular Pathogens and Maintenance of Vacuolar Compartments

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The Sca2 Autotransporter Protein from Rickettsia conorii Is Sufficient To Mediate Adherence to and Invasion of Cultured Mammalian Cells

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Silencing of Host Cell CYBB Gene Expression by the Nuclear Effector AnkA of the Intracellular Pathogen Anaplasma phagocytophilum

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Life on the inside: the intracellular lifestyle of cytosolic bacteria

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An Anomalous Type IV Secretion System in Rickettsia Is Evolutionarily Conserved

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Evolution of Intracellular Pathogens

(2008) Arturo Casadevall   Annual Review of Microbiology

Rickettsial outer-membrane protein B (rOmpB) mediates bacterial invasion through Ku70 in an actin, c-Cbl, clathrin and caveolin 2-dependent manner

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Characterization of Class I and II ADP-Ribosylation Factors (Arfs) in Live Cells: GDP-bound Class II Arfs Associate with the ER-Golgi Intermediate Compartment Independently of GBF1

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Rickettsia Phylogenomics: Unwinding the Intricacies of Obligate Intracellular Life

(2008) Joseph J. Gillespie et al.   PLoS One

Ankyrin Repeat Proteins Comprise a Diverse Family of Bacterial Type IV Effectors

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Efficient uptake of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis via integrin receptors involves a Rac1-Arp 2/3 pathway that bypasses N-WASP function

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