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AMPylation Is Critical for Rab1 Localization to Vacuoles Containing Legionella pneumophila
Hardiman CA, Roy CR. AMPylation Is Critical for Rab1 Localization to Vacuoles Containing Legionella pneumophila. MBio 2014, 5: 10.1128/mbio.01035-13. PMID: 24520063, PMCID: PMC3950522, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.01035-13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLCV membraneEffector proteinsGEF activityEndoplasmic reticulumIntracellular pathogen Legionella pneumophilaLegionella effector proteinsType IV secretion systemExchange factor domainLegionella pneumophilaMembrane-bound compartmentsMembrane-bound organellesPathogen Legionella pneumophilaAccumulation of GTPHost cell functionsAMPylation activityDrrA proteinRab1 proteinRab1 recruitmentLegionella effectorsNucleotidyltransferase domainAMPylationSecretion systemPosttranslational modificationsRab1GTPase
2019
Manipulation of Host Cell Organelles by Intracellular Pathogens
Omotade T, Roy C. Manipulation of Host Cell Organelles by Intracellular Pathogens. 2019, 179-196. DOI: 10.1128/9781683670261.ch13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPathogen-containing vacuolesNascent phagosomesSpecialized organellesIntracellular pathogensHost cell organellesMembrane-bound compartmentsHost-pathogen interfaceMost microbesPhagosome maturationLysosomal degradationMembrane transportCell organellesOrganellesHost macrophagesPhagosomesMicrobesPathogensCompartmentsCoevolutionLysosomesVacuolesReplicationMaturationPhagocytosis
1998
Legionella pneumophila DotA protein is required for early phagosome trafficking decisions that occur within minutes of bacterial uptake
Roy C, Berger K, Isberg R. Legionella pneumophila DotA protein is required for early phagosome trafficking decisions that occur within minutes of bacterial uptake. Molecular Microbiology 1998, 28: 663-674. PMID: 9632267, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00841.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDBacterial ProteinsCell LineFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGTP-Binding ProteinsHumansLegionella pneumophilaLysosome-Associated Membrane GlycoproteinsLysosomesMacrophagesMembrane FusionMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMiceMutationPhagosomesPlasmidsRab GTP-Binding ProteinsRab7 GTP-Binding ProteinsConceptsDotA mutantsL. pneumophila phagosomeLAMP-1DotA proteinL. pneumophilaMembrane-bound compartmentsLysosomal glycoprotein LAMP-1Bacterial pathogensIntracellular bacterial pathogenReplicative phagosomeSmall GTPVacuolar membraneEndocytic pathwayProtein Rab7Fusion eventsMutant bacteriaMolecular basisGenetic studiesBacterial uptakeMutantsPhagosomesTrafficking profilesContinuous expressionIntracellular sitesMacrophage uptake