Disrupting protein expression with Peptide Nucleic Acids reduces infection by obligate intracellular Rickettsia.

by Rebecca S Pelc, Jennifer C McClure, Simran J Kaur, Khandra T Sears, M Sayeedur Rahman, Shane M Ceraul
Published 2015-01-01

Risk1, a Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Effector, Promotes Rickettsia typhi Intracellular Survival

by Oliver H. Voss, Joseph J. Gillespie, Stephanie S. Lehman, Sherri A. Rennoll, Magda Beier-Sexton, M. Sayeedur Rahman, Abdu F. Azad
Published 2020-06-01

Rickettsia typhi possesses phospholipase A2 enzymes that are involved in infection of host cells.

by M Sayeedur Rahman, Joseph J Gillespie, Simran Jeet Kaur, Khandra T Sears, Shane M Ceraul, Magda Beier-Sexton, Abdu F Azad
Published 2013-01-01

Plasmids and rickettsial evolution: insight from Rickettsia felis.

by Joseph J Gillespie, Magda S Beier, M Sayeedur Rahman, Nicole C Ammerman, Joshua M Shallom, Anjan Purkayastha, Bruno S Sobral, Abdu F Azad
Published 2007-03-01

Surface proteome analysis and characterization of surface cell antigen (Sca) or autotransporter family of Rickettsia typhi.

by Khandra T Sears, Shane M Ceraul, Joseph J Gillespie, Edwin D Allen, Vsevolod L Popov, Nicole C Ammerman, M Sayeedur Rahman, Abdu F Azad
Published 2012-01-01

Which Way In? The RalF Arf-GEF Orchestrates Rickettsia Host Cell Invasion.

by Kristen E Rennoll-Bankert, M Sayeedur Rahman, Joseph J Gillespie, Mark L Guillotte, Simran J Kaur, Stephanie S Lehman, Magda Beier-Sexton, Abdu F Azad
Published 2015-08-01

An anomalous type IV secretion system in Rickettsia is evolutionarily conserved.

by Joseph J Gillespie, Nicole C Ammerman, Sheila M Dreher-Lesnick, M Sayeedur Rahman, Micah J Worley, Joao C Setubal, Bruno S Sobral, Abdu F Azad
Published 2009-01-01

Lipid A Structural Divergence in <i>Rickettsia</i> Pathogens

by Mark L. Guillotte, Courtney E. Chandler, Victoria I. Verhoeve, Joseph J. Gillespie, Timothy P. Driscoll, M. Sayeedur Rahman, Robert K. Ernst, Abdu F. Azad
Published 2021-06-01

Wholly Rickettsia! Reconstructed Metabolic Profile of the Quintessential Bacterial Parasite of Eukaryotic Cells

by Timothy P. Driscoll, Victoria I. Verhoeve, Mark L. Guillotte, Stephanie S. Lehman, Sherri A. Rennoll, Magda Beier-Sexton, M. Sayeedur Rahman, Abdu F. Azad, Joseph J. Gillespie, Yasuko Rikihisa
Published 2017-09-01

The Rickettsial Ankyrin Repeat Protein 2 Is a Type IV Secreted Effector That Associates with the Endoplasmic Reticulum

by Stephanie S. Lehman, Nicholas F. Noriea, Karin Aistleitner, Tina R. Clark, Cheryl A. Dooley, Vinod Nair, Simran Jeet Kaur, M. Sayeedur Rahman, Joseph J. Gillespie, Abdu F. Azad, Ted Hackstadt
Published 2018-06-01

A chromosome-level assembly of the cat flea genome uncovers rampant gene duplication and genome size plasticity

by Timothy P. Driscoll, Victoria I. Verhoeve, Joseph J. Gillespie, J. Spencer Johnston, Mark L. Guillotte, Kristen E. Rennoll-Bankert, M. Sayeedur Rahman, Darren Hagen, Christine G. Elsik, Kevin R. Macaluso, Abdu F. Azad
Published 2020-06-01