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Victor DiRita
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States of America

Faculty Member: Microbiology > Cellular Microbiology & Pathogenesis [ since 21 March 2002 ]
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Transcriptional patterns in both host and bacterium underlie a daily rhythm of anatomical and metabolic change in a beneficial symbiosis.
Wier AM, Nyholm SV, …, Ruby EG, McFall-Ngai MJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 Feb 2 107(5):2259-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Jyl Matson and Victor DiRita
Evaluated 18 Mar 2010

Dimerization of the quorum-sensing transcription factor TraR enhances resistance to cytoplasmic proteolysis.
Pinto UM, Winans SC
Mol Microbiol 2009 Jul 73(1):32-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Jyl Matson and Victor DiRita
Evaluated 23 Sep 2009

Ubiquitin-like protein involved in the proteasome pathway of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Pearce MJ, Mintseris J, …, Gygi SP, Darwin KH
Science 2008 Nov 14 322(5904):1104-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Virginia Miller / Ann Marie Stanley and Tom Rapoport / Antonio Sarikas and Zhen-Qiang Pan / Dieter Wolf / Raphael Valdivia / Victor DiRita
Evaluated 21 Jan 2009

Genetic determinants of self identity and social recognition in bacteria.
Gibbs KA, Urbanowski ML, Greenberg EP
Science 2008 Jul 11 321(5886):256-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Tony De Tomaso / Austin Hughes / Lynn Silver / Victor DiRita
Evaluated 7 Aug 2008

Riboswitches in eubacteria sense the second messenger cyclic di-GMP.
Sudarsan N, Lee ER, …, Link KH, Breaker RR
Science 2008 Jul 18 321(5887):411-3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Sebastian Winter and Andreas Baumler
Evaluated 31 Jul 2008

Histone modifications induced by a family of bacterial toxins.
Hamon MA, Batsché E, …, Muchardt C, Cossart P
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Aug 14 104(33):13467-72 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 21 Aug 2007

Synergistic stimulation of EpsE ATP hydrolysis by EpsL and acidic phospholipids.
Camberg JL, Johnson TL, …, Hol WG, Sandkvist M
EMBO J 2007 Jan 10 26(1):19-27 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 27 Feb 2007

RpoS controls the Vibrio cholerae mucosal escape response.
Nielsen AT, Dolganov NA, …, Wu CY, Schoolnik GK
PLoS Pathog 2006 Oct 2(10):e109 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 22 Jan 2007

Yersinia virulence depends on mimicry of host Rho-family nucleotide dissociation inhibitors.
Prehna G, Ivanov MI, Bliska JB, Stebbins CE
Cell 2006 Sep 8 126(5):869-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Channing Der / Victor DiRita / Alfred Wittinghofer
Evaluated 2 Oct 2006

Signal sequence directs localized secretion of bacterial surface proteins.
Carlsson F, Stålhammar-Carlemalm M, …, Carlemalm E, Lindahl G
Nature 2006 Aug 24 442(7105):943-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Tracy Palmer / Karin Romisch / Francisco Garcia-del Portillo / Marc Lecuit / Rino Rappuoli / Jean Pieters
Evaluated 30 Aug 2006

Bordetella filamentous hemagglutinin plays a critical role in immunomodulation, suggesting a mechanism for host specificity.
Inatsuka CS, Julio SM, Cotter PA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Dec 20 102(51):18578-83 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Emanuela Handman / Scott Gray-Owen
Evaluated 4 Jan 2006

Recognition of antimicrobial peptides by a bacterial sensor kinase.
Bader MW, Sanowar S, …, Le Moual H, Miller SI
Cell 2005 Aug 12 122(3):461-72 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Bevins / John Helmann / Lora Hooper / Timo Korhonen / Victor DiRita
Evaluated 12 Oct 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 4 Oct 2005

Multiple mechanisms allow Mycobacterium tuberculosis to continuously inhibit MHC class II-mediated antigen presentation by macrophages.
Chang ST, Linderman JJ, Kirschner DE
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Mar 22 102(12):4530-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 30 Mar 2005

Human symbionts use a host-like pathway for surface fucosylation.
Coyne MJ, Reinap B, Lee MM, Comstock LE
Science 2005 Mar 18 307(5716):1778-81 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Rino Rappuoli / Lora Hooper
Evaluated 29 Mar 2005

Enterococcus faecalis senses target cells and in response expresses cytolysin.
Coburn PS, Pillar CM, …, Haas W, Gilmore MS
Science 2004 Dec 24 306(5705):2270-2 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 7 Jan 2005

Plasminogen is a critical host pathogenicity factor for group A streptococcal infection.
Sun H, Ringdahl U, …, Sjöbring U, Ginsburg D
Science 2004 Aug 27 305(5688):1283-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Timo Korhonen
Evaluated 31 Aug 2004

Helicobacter pylori toxin VacA is transferred to host cells via a novel contact-dependent mechanism.
Ilver D, Barone S, …, Lupetti P, Telford JL
Cell Microbiol 2004 Feb 6(2):167-74 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 11 Mar 2004

The human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 transfers extracellular DNA plasmid to the nuclear compartment of mammalian cells via lipid rafts and proteoglycan-dependent endocytosis.
Sandgren S, Wittrup A, …, Busch S, Belting M
J Biol Chem 2004 Apr 23 279(17):17951-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 11 Mar 2004

Visualization of tumors and metastases in live animals with bacteria and vaccinia virus encoding light-emitting proteins.
Yu YA, Shabahang S, …, Goebel W, Szalay AA
Nat Biotechnol 2004 Mar 22(3):313-20 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Rino Rappuoli
Evaluated 9 Mar 2004

Pneumococcal carriage results in ganglioside-mediated olfactory tissue infection.
van Ginkel FW, McGhee JR, …, Parish LA, Briles DE
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Nov 25 100(24):14363-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 4 Dec 2003

Mpi recombinase globally modulates the surface architecture of a human commensal bacterium.
Coyne MJ, Weinacht KG, Krinos CM, Comstock LE
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Sep 2 100(18):10446-51 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 8 Sep 2003

Bacteria-host communication: the language of hormones.
Sperandio V, Torres AG, …, Nataro JP, Kaper JB
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Jul 22 100(15):8951-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Gadi Frankel / Victor DiRita / Dehua Pei / Tracy Raivio
Evaluated 31 Jul 2003

Use of in vivo-induced antigen technology (IVIAT) to identify genes uniquely expressed during human infection with Vibrio cholerae.
Hang L, John M, …, Ryan ET, Calderwood SB
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Jul 8 100(14):8508-13 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 30 Jul 2003

A regulatory protein that interferes with activator-stimulated transcription in bacteria.
Nakano S, Nakano MM, …, Leelakriangsak M, Zuber P
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Apr 1 100(7):4233-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Tina Henkin / Victor DiRita / Stephen Busby
Evaluated 15 Apr 2003

Bordetella bronchiseptica PagP is a Bvg-regulated lipid A palmitoyl transferase that is required for persistent colonization of the mouse respiratory tract.
Preston A, Maxim E, …, Caroff M, Maskell DJ
Mol Microbiol 2003 May 48(3):725-36 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 14 Apr 2003

Robustness and the cycle of phosphorylation and dephosphorylation in a two-component regulatory system.
Batchelor E, Goulian M
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Jan 21 100(2):691-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 20 Jan 2003

Transcriptional modulation of bacterial gene expression by subinhibitory concentrations of antibiotics.
Goh EB, Yim G, …, Surette MG, Davies J
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 Dec 24 99(26):17025-30 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 16 Jan 2003

Selective adherence of IgA to murine Peyer's patch M cells: evidence for a novel IgA receptor.
Mantis NJ, Cheung MC, …, Corthésy B, Neutra MR
J Immunol 2002 Aug 15 169(4):1844-51 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 19 Sep 2002

An RNA thermosensor controls expression of virulence genes in Listeria monocytogenes.
Johansson J, Mandin P, …, Springer M, Cossart P
Cell 2002 Sep 6 110(5):551-61 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Victor DiRita / Kiyoshi Nagai / Eric Westhof / Ronald Breaker / Jennifer Lodge
Evaluated 16 Sep 2002

Host-induced epidemic spread of the cholera bacterium.
Merrell DS, Butler SM, …, Schoolnik GK, Camilli A
Nature 2002 Jun 6 417(6889):642-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Rino Rappuoli / Victor DiRita
Evaluated 11 Jul 2002

Streptococcus-zebrafish model of bacterial pathogenesis.
Neely MN, Pfeifer JD, Caparon M
Infect Immun 2002 Jul 70(7):3904-14 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 10 Jul 2002

Identification of a protein secretory pathway for the secretion of heat-labile enterotoxin by an enterotoxigenic strain of Escherichia coli.
Tauschek M, Gorrell RJ, Strugnell RA, Robins-Browne RM
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 May 14 99(10):7066-71 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 31 May 2002

Identification of a quorum-sensing signal molecule in the facultative intracellular pathogen Brucella melitensis.
Taminiau B, Daykin M, …, Williams P, Letesson JJ
Infect Immun 2002 Jun 70(6):3004-11 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 31 May 2002

Mice lacking T and B lymphocytes develop transient colitis and crypt hyperplasia yet suffer impaired bacterial clearance during Citrobacter rodentium infection.
Vallance BA, Deng W, Knodler LA, Finlay BB
Infect Immun 2002 Apr 70(4):2070-81 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Victor DiRita
Evaluated 23 Apr 2002

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