How the parasitic bacterium Legionella pneumophila modifies its phagosome and transforms it into rough ER: implications for conversion of plasma membrane to the ER membrane.
Tilney L, Harb O, Connelly P, Robinson C, Roy C. How the parasitic bacterium Legionella pneumophila modifies its phagosome and transforms it into rough ER: implications for conversion of plasma membrane to the ER membrane. Journal Of Cell Science 2001, 114: 4637-50. PMID: 11792828, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.114.24.4637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacterial ProteinsCarrier ProteinsCell FractionationCell MembraneGram-Positive BacteriaHumansIntracellular MembranesLegionella pneumophilaLipid MetabolismLysosomesMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, ElectronMitochondriaMolecular ChaperonesMutationOrganellesPhagosomesRibosomesTime FactorsU937 CellsConceptsPhagosomal membraneRough endoplasmic reticulumRough ERL. pneumophilaL. pneumophila mutantsBacterium Legionella pneumophilaMinutes of infectionLegionella pneumophilaInfected macrophagesER membraneCellular processesMitochondrial membranePlasma membraneER vesiclesEndoplasmic reticulumMacrophage infectionPhagosomesLack of cholesterolMitochondriaPneumophilaMembraneTiny hairsERMutants