2016
NAIP proteins are required for cytosolic detection of specific bacterial ligands in vivo
Rauch I, Tenthorey JL, Nichols RD, Moussawi K, Kang JJ, Kang C, Kazmierczak BI, Vance RE. NAIP proteins are required for cytosolic detection of specific bacterial ligands in vivo. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2016, 213: 657-665. PMID: 27045008, PMCID: PMC4854734, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20151809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific bacterial proteinsNAIP proteinsNeedle proteinBacterial proteinsGenetic evidenceSpecific bacterial ligandsBacterial ligandsBacterial type III secretion systemInner rod proteinType III secretion systemT3SS needle proteinStrong biochemical evidenceCytosolic flagellinFlagellin detectionRod proteinsSecretion systemDetection of flagellinCRISPR/Diverse functionsCytosolic detectionNAIP1ProteinBiochemical evidenceNAIPsFlagellin
2007
Immune recognition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa mediated by the IPAF/NLRC4 inflammasome
Sutterwala FS, Mijares LA, Li L, Ogura Y, Kazmierczak BI, Flavell RA. Immune recognition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa mediated by the IPAF/NLRC4 inflammasome. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2007, 204: 3235-3245. PMID: 18070936, PMCID: PMC2150987, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20071239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInnate immune responseImmune responseP. aeruginosaCaspase-1Proinflammatory cytokine productionProinflammatory cytokines interleukinInfection of macrophagesCell deathHost cellsCapase-1Pseudomonas aeruginosaOpportunistic infectionsCytokine productionCytokines interleukinInflammatory responseImmune recognitionNLRC4 inflammasomeEffector moleculesType III secretion systemInfectionIPAFMacrophagesGram-negative bacteriumDeathAeruginosa
2006
FlhF Is Required for Swimming and Swarming in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Murray TS, Kazmierczak BI. FlhF Is Required for Swimming and Swarming in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal Of Bacteriology 2006, 188: 6995-7004. PMID: 16980502, PMCID: PMC1595508, DOI: 10.1128/jb.00790-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type bacteriaAssembly of flagellaRod-shaped organismExpression of flagellinFlhF proteinFlagellar assemblyFlagellar genesFlagellar poleFlhFFlagellin expressionMonotrichous bacteriaDecreased transcriptionCell surfaceBacteria resultsBacteriaLiquid mediumTranscriptionFlagellaOrganismsProteinDifferent motility patternsAberrant placementPseudomonas aeruginosaMotilityExpression