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Asc and Ipaf Inflammasomes Direct Distinct Pathways for Caspase-1 Activation in Response to Legionella pneumophila▿
Case CL, Shin S, Roy CR. Asc and Ipaf Inflammasomes Direct Distinct Pathways for Caspase-1 Activation in Response to Legionella pneumophila▿. Infection And Immunity 2009, 77: 1981-1991. PMID: 19237518, PMCID: PMC2681768, DOI: 10.1128/iai.01382-08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaspase-1 activationL. pneumophilaWild-type L. pneumophilaCaspase-1-mediated processingDifferent adapter proteins
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Identification and Subcellular Localization of the Legionella pneumophila IcmX Protein: a Factor Essential for Establishment of a Replicative Organelle in Eukaryotic Host Cells
Matthews M, Roy C. Identification and Subcellular Localization of the Legionella pneumophila IcmX Protein: a Factor Essential for Establishment of a Replicative Organelle in Eukaryotic Host Cells. Infection And Immunity 2000, 68: 3971-3982. PMID: 10858211, PMCID: PMC101675, DOI: 10.1128/iai.68.7.3971-3982.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEukaryotic host cellsReplicative organelleGene productsHost cellsSecretion apparatusDot/Icm proteinsDot/icm genesWild-type L. pneumophilaL. pneumophila chromosomePathogen Legionella pneumophilaHost cell parasitismImmunoblot analysisMurine bone marrow-derived macrophagesL. pneumophilaConjugal transfer systemObvious orthologsBone marrow-derived macrophagesIcm genesBacterial periplasmCell parasitismMammalian macrophagesDeletion mutantsSubcellular localizationPhagosome biogenesisMarrow-derived macrophages