Table of Contents | December 2007

Nod-Like Receptors: Cytosolic Watchdogs for Immunity against Pathogens

Jean-Claude Sirard, Cécile Vignal, Rodrigue Dessein, Mathias Chamaillard

Progression of Plasmodium berghei through Anopheles stephensi Is Density-Dependent

Robert E Sinden, Emma J Dawes, Yasmene Alavi, Joanna Waldock, Olivia Finney, Jacqui Mendoza, Geoff A Butcher, Laura Andrews, Adrian V Hill, Sarah C Gilbert, María-Gloria Basáñez

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Interfering Residues Narrow the Spectrum of MLV Restriction by Human TRIM5α

Pierre V Maillard, Séverine Reynard, Fatima Serhan, Priscilla Turelli, Didier Trono

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Convergent Use of RhoGAP Toxins by Eukaryotic Parasites and Bacterial Pathogens

Dominique Colinet, Antonin Schmitz, Delphine Depoix, Didier Crochard, Marylène Poirié

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Hemolytic C-Type Lectin CEL-III from Sea Cucumber Expressed in Transgenic Mosquitoes Impairs Malaria Parasite Development

Shigeto Yoshida, Yohei Shimada, Daisuke Kondoh, Yoshiaki Kouzuma, Anil K Ghosh, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, Robert E Sinden

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Analysis of Cells Targeted by Salmonella Type III Secretion In Vivo

Kaoru Geddes, Frank Cruz III, Fred Heffron

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Discordant Evolution of the Adjacent Antiretroviral Genes TRIM22 and TRIM5 in Mammals

Sara L Sawyer, Michael Emerman, Harmit S Malik

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Receptor-Induced Thiolate Couples Env Activation to Retrovirus Fusion and Infection

Jason G Smith, James M Cunningham

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A Two-Phase Innate Host Response to Alphavirus Infection Identified by mRNP-Tagging In Vivo

Jennifer L Konopka, Luiz O Penalva, Joseph M Thompson, Laura J White, Clayton W Beard, Jack D Keene, Robert E Johnston

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Receptor-Binding and Oncogenic Properties of Polyoma Viruses Isolated from Feral Mice

John Carroll, Dilip Dey, Lori Kreisman, Palanivel Velupillai, Jean Dahl, Samuel Telford, Roderick Bronson, Thomas Benjamin

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A Cellular Basis for Wolbachia Recruitment to the Host Germline

Laura R Serbus, William Sullivan

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Co-Circulation and Evolution of Polioviruses and Species C Enteroviruses in a District of Madagascar

Mala Rakoto-Andrianarivelo, Sophie Guillot, Jane Iber, Jean Balanant, Bruno Blondel, Franck Riquet, Javier Martin, Olen Kew, Bakolalao Randriamanalina, Lalatiana Razafinimpiasa, Dominique Rousset, Francis Delpeyroux

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Hemophagocytic Macrophages Harbor Salmonella enterica during Persistent Infection

Rebecca N Nix, Sarah E Altschuler, Peter M Henson, Corrella S Detweiler

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ZEB1 Regulates the Latent-Lytic Switch in Infection by Epstein-Barr Virus

Xianming Yu, Zhenxun Wang, Janet E Mertz

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A Novel Inhibitory Mechanism of Mitochondrion-Dependent Apoptosis by a Herpesviral Protein

Pinghui Feng, Chengyu Liang, Young C Shin, Xiaofei E, Weijun Zhang, Robyn Gravel, Ting-ting Wu, Ren Sun, Edward Usherwood, Jae U Jung

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Self-Regulation of Candida albicans Population Size during GI Colonization

Sarah Jane White, Ari Rosenbach, Paul Lephart, Diem Nguyen, Alana Benjamin, Saul Tzipori, Malcolm Whiteway, Joan Mecsas, Carol A Kumamoto

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Mechanism of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Exclusion from Mycobacterial Phagosomes

Alexander S Davis, Isabelle Vergne, Sharon S Master, George B Kyei, Jennifer Chua, Vojo Deretic

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Edema Toxin Impairs Anthracidal Phospholipase A2 Expression by Alveolar Macrophages

Benoit Raymond, Dominique Leduc, Lucas Ravaux, Ronan Le Goffic, Thomas Candela, Michel Raymondjean, Pierre Louis Goossens, Lhousseine Touqui

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The Legionella pneumophila IcmSW Complex Interacts with Multiple Dot/Icm Effectors to Facilitate Type IV Translocation

Eric D Cambronne, Craig R Roy

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Apicoplast Lipoic Acid Protein Ligase B Is Not Essential for Plasmodium falciparum

Svenja Günther, Lynsey Wallace, Eva-Maria Patzewitz, Paul J McMillan, Janet Storm, Carsten Wrenger, Ryan Bissett, Terry K Smith, Sylke Müller

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A Single Mutation in Chikungunya Virus Affects Vector Specificity and Epidemic Potential

Konstantin A Tsetsarkin, Dana L Vanlandingham, Charles E McGee, Stephen Higgs

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