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Drusilla Burns
Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), United States of America

Faculty Member: Microbiology > Cellular Microbiology & Pathogenesis [ since 2 July 2002 ]
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Evaluations

Crucial role for the Nalp3 inflammasome in the immunostimulatory properties of aluminium adjuvants.
Eisenbarth SC, Colegio OR, …, Sutterwala FS, Flavell RA
Nature 2008 Jun 19 453(7198):1122-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / David Chaplin / Dale Umetsu
Evaluated 28 May 2008


Esterification of cholesterol by a type III secretion effector during intracellular Salmonella infection.
Nawabi P, Catron DM, Haldar K
Mol Microbiol 2008 Apr 68(1):173-85 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 25 Mar 2008

Listeriolysin O secreted by Listeria monocytogenes into the host cell cytosol is degraded by the N-end rule pathway.
Schnupf P, Zhou J, Varshavsky A, Portnoy DA
Infect Immun 2007 Nov 75(11):5135-47 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 7 Nov 2007

A type III effector ADP-ribosylates RNA-binding proteins and quells plant immunity.
Fu ZQ, Guo M, …, Staiger D, Alfano JR
Nature 2007 May 17 447(7142):284-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Carleen Collins
Evaluated 3 May 2007

The US capitol bioterrorism anthrax exposures: clinical epidemiological and immunological characteristics.
Doolan DL, Freilich DA, …, Mateczun AJ, Martin GJ
J Infect Dis 2007 Jan 15 195(2):174-84 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 12 Jan 2007

plcR papR-independent expression of anthrolysin O by Bacillus anthracis.
Ross CL, Koehler TM
J Bacteriol 2006 Nov 188(22):7823-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 28 Sep 2006

ADP-ribosylating and vacuolating cytotoxin of Mycoplasma pneumoniae represents unique virulence determinant among bacterial pathogens.
Kannan TR, Baseman JB
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Apr 25 103(17):6724-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | John Collier / John Glass / Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 5 Jun 2006

Identification of a bacterial type III effector family with G protein mimicry functions.
Alto NM, Shao F, …, Boone C, Dixon JE
Cell 2006 Jan 13 124(1):133-45 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Sachdev Sidhu / Ariel Blocker / Ilan Rosenshine / Guy Tran Van Nhieu / Christoph Dehio / Michael Gold / Drusilla Burns / Pascale Cossart / Channing Der / Victor Nizet / Alfred Wittinghofer
Evaluated 2 Feb 2006

Blocking anthrax lethal toxin at the protective antigen channel by using structure-inspired drug design.
Karginov VA, Nestorovich EM, …, Leppla SH, Bezrukov SM
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Oct 18 102(42):15075-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 2 Nov 2005

Receptor-specific requirements for anthrax toxin delivery into cells.
Rainey GJ, Wigelsworth DJ, …, Collier RJ, Young JA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Sep 13 102(37):13278-83 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Victor DiRita
Evaluated 21 Sep 2005

Real-time imaging of type III secretion: Salmonella SipA injection into host cells.
Schlumberger MC, Müller AJ, …, Stecher B, Hardt WD
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Aug 30 102(35):12548-53 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Jean-Pierre Gorvel / Ilan Rosenshine / Drusilla Burns / Francisco Garcia-del Portillo / Jürgen Heesemann / Craig Roy
Evaluated 1 Sep 2005

Anthrax toxin receptor 2 mediates Bacillus anthracis killing of macrophages following spore challenge.
Banks DJ, Barnajian M, …, Sanchez AM, Bradley KA
Cell Microbiol 2005 Aug 7(8):1173-85 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 26 Jul 2005

Human alpha-defensins neutralize anthrax lethal toxin and protect against its fatal consequences.
Kim C, Gajendran N, …, Fischer G, Kaufmann SH
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Mar 29 102(13):4830-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Rino Rappuoli / Dan Conrad
Evaluated 30 Mar 2005

p97 Is in a complex with cholera toxin and influences the transport of cholera toxin and related toxins to the cytoplasm.
Abujarour RJ, Dalal S, Hanson PI, Draper RK
J Biol Chem 2005 Apr 22 280(16):15865-71 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 16 Feb 2005

A bipartite signal mediates the transfer of type IV secretion substrates of Bartonella henselae into human cells.
Schulein R, Guye P, …, Carena I, Dehio C
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Jan 18 102(3):856-61 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Jürgen Heesemann / Craig Roy
Evaluated 25 Jan 2005

An unusual signal peptide facilitates late steps in the biogenesis of a bacterial autotransporter.
Szabady RL, Peterson JH, Skillman KM, Bernstein HD
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Jan 4 102(1):221-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Andreas Baumler / Tracy Palmer / Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 18 Jan 2005

Structural insights into the assembly of the type III secretion needle complex.
Marlovits TC, Kubori T, …, Galán JE, Unger VM
Science 2004 Nov 5 306(5698):1040-2 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Tracy Palmer / Esther Bullitt
Evaluated 16 Nov 2004

Rafts can trigger contact-mediated secretion of bacterial effectors via a lipid-based mechanism.
van der Goot FG, Tran van Nhieu G, …, Sansonetti P, Lafont F
J Biol Chem 2004 Nov 12 279(46):47792-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | James Bliska / Craig Roy / Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 9 Nov 2004

Cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) regulates Vibrio cholerae biofilm formation.
Tischler AD, Camilli A
Mol Microbiol 2004 Aug 53(3):857-69 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 1 Sep 2004

Definition of a bacterial type IV secretion pathway for a DNA substrate.
Cascales E, Christie PJ
Science 2004 May 21 304(5674):1170-3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Tracy Palmer / Drusilla Burns / Craig Roy
Evaluated 4 Jun 2004

The structural basis for substrate and inhibitor selectivity of the anthrax lethal factor.
Turk BE, Wong TY, …, Liddington RC, Cantley LC
Nat Struct Mol Biol 2004 Jan 11(1):60-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Matthew Bogyo
Evaluated 31 Mar 2004

The structure of sortase B, a cysteine transpeptidase that tethers surface protein to the Staphylococcus aureus cell wall.
Zong Y, Mazmanian SK, Schneewind O, Narayana SV
Structure 2004 Jan 12(1):105-12 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 24 Feb 2004

Salmonella type III secretion-associated chaperones confer secretion-pathway specificity.
Lee SH, Galán JE
Mol Microbiol 2004 Jan 51(2):483-95 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 23 Jan 2004

Enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli deliver a novel effector called Cif, which blocks cell cycle G2/M transition.
Marchès O, Ledger TN, …, De Rycke J, Oswald E
Mol Microbiol 2003 Dec 50(5):1553-67 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Gadi Frankel / Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 18 Dec 2003

Nanoparticle-based bio-bar codes for the ultrasensitive detection of proteins.
Nam JM, Thaxton CS, Mirkin CA
Science 2003 Sep 26 301(5641):1884-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns / Ross Weatherman
Evaluated 28 Oct 2003

Human capillary morphogenesis protein 2 functions as an anthrax toxin receptor.
Scobie HM, Rainey GJ, Bradley KA, Young JA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Apr 29 100(9):5170-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 6 Jun 2003

Role of a highly conserved bacterial protein in outer membrane protein assembly.
Voulhoux R, Bos MP, …, Mols M, Tommassen J
Science 2003 Jan 10 299(5604):262-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Tracy Palmer / Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 20 Jan 2003

A bacteriolytic agent that detects and kills Bacillus anthracis.
Schuch R, Nelson D, Fischetti VA
Nature 2002 Aug 22 418(6900):884-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 30 Sep 2002

Effect of the lower molecular capsule released from the cell surface of Bacillus anthracis on the pathogenesis of anthrax.
Makino S, Watarai M, …, Shirahata T, Uchida I
J Infect Dis 2002 Jul 15 186(2):227-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Drusilla Burns
Evaluated 9 Aug 2002

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