2018
Visualization of the type III secretion mediated Salmonella–host cell interface using cryo-electron tomography
Park D, Lara-Tejero M, Waxham MN, Li W, Hu B, Galán JE, Liu J. Visualization of the type III secretion mediated Salmonella–host cell interface using cryo-electron tomography. ELife 2018, 7: e39514. PMID: 30281019, PMCID: PMC6175578, DOI: 10.7554/elife.39514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCryo-electron tomographyEffector translocationBacterial-host cell contactType III protein secretion systemProtein secretion systemHost cell interfaceProtein secretion machinesCell membraneComplex host-pathogen interactionsType III secretionHost-pathogen interactionsHost cell membraneTarget cell membraneNegative bacterial pathogensTranslocon poreSecretion machineEffector proteinsSecretion systemHost cellsBacterial pathogensCell contactCell interfaceIntimate associationTranslocationBacteria
2016
Discovery of a Coregulatory Interaction between Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus ORF45 and the Viral Protein Kinase ORF36
Avey D, Tepper S, Pifer B, Bahga A, Williams H, Gillen J, Li W, Ogden S, Zhu F. Discovery of a Coregulatory Interaction between Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus ORF45 and the Viral Protein Kinase ORF36. Journal Of Virology 2016, 90: 5953-5964. PMID: 27099309, PMCID: PMC4907238, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00516-16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirusKSHV ORF36Viral protein kinaseSarcoma-associated herpesvirusProtein kinaseKSHV lytic replicationKaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus ORF45Infectious progeny virionsHerpesvirus protein kinasesProgeny virionsLytic replicationKinase-dead mutantBacterial artificial chromosome mutagenesisBasic N-terminusCoregulatory interactionsChromosome mutagenesisORF45 proteinViral life cycleAcidic patchKSHV proteinsORF36Human tumor virusKinase activityORF45N-terminus