The Legionella pneumophila Effector DrrA Is Sufficient to Stimulate SNARE-Dependent Membrane Fusion
Arasaki K, Toomre DK, Roy CR. The Legionella pneumophila Effector DrrA Is Sufficient to Stimulate SNARE-Dependent Membrane Fusion. Cell Host & Microbe 2012, 11: 46-57. PMID: 22264512, PMCID: PMC3266541, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2011.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane transport pathwaysEndoplasmic reticulumSyntaxin proteinsFusion of ERMembrane fusionSNARE-dependent membrane fusionBacterial pathogen Legionella pneumophilaPathogen-containing vacuolesSNARE protein Sec22bIntracellular bacterial pathogen Legionella pneumophilaPathogen Legionella pneumophilaFusion of vesiclesRab1 activationNoncanonical pairingTransport pathwaysRab1 GTPasePlasma membraneVesicle fusionOrganellesDrrASec22bVesiclesLegionella pneumophilaProteinVacuolesSyntaxin 11 Contributes to the Interferon-Inducible Restriction of Coxiella burnetii Intracellular Infection
Ganesan S, Alvarez N, Steiner S, Fowler K, Corona A, Roy C. Syntaxin 11 Contributes to the Interferon-Inducible Restriction of Coxiella burnetii Intracellular Infection. MBio 2023, 14: e03545-22. PMID: 36728431, PMCID: PMC9972978, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03545-22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoxiella burnetiiHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansInterferon-gammaInterferonsQ FeverQa-SNARE ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingVacuolesConceptsC. burnetii replicationSNARE proteinsHost cellsSyntaxin-11Cell-autonomous responsesIntracellular pathogensMembrane fusion eventsLysosome-derived organellesDefense mechanismsModel bacterial pathogenMultiple cell typesEukaryotic cellsDefense pathwaysDelivery of cargoReplication of pathogensHuman proteinsFusion eventsDissemination of pathogensFusion pathwayHost proteinsIntrinsic defense mechanismsHost vesiclesHost restriction factorsStable expressionSubcellular organelles