Vera Forsbach-Birk

The response regulator LetA regulates the stationary-phase stress response in Legionella pneumophila and is required for efficient infection of Acanthamoeba castellanii

Damien Lynch, Nicole Fieser, Karin Glöggler et al. · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 2003 · 92 citations · Full text

Biology, Virulence Gene Expression, Virulence Factor +14

The Hfq Homolog in<i>Legionella pneumophila</i>Demonstrates Regulation by LetA and RpoS and Interacts with the Global Regulator CsrA

Tamara L. McNealy, Vera Forsbach-Birk, Chunwei Shi et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2005 · 90 citations · Full text

Biology, Global Regulator Csra, Medicine +15

Reduced expression of the global regulator protein CsrA in Legionella pneumophila affects virulence-associated regulators and growth in Acanthamoeba castellanii

Vera Forsbach-Birk, Tamara L. McNealy, Chunwei Shi et al. · International Journal of Medical Microbiology · 2004 · 68 citations

Biology, Medical Microbiology, Virulence Factor +10

Persistent Chlamydia trachomatis Infection of HeLa Cells Mediates Apoptosis Resistance through a Chlamydia Protease-Like Activity Factor-Independent Mechanism and Induces High Mobility Group Box 1 Release

Jürgen Rödel, Christina Große, Hangxing Yu et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2011 · 30 citations · Full text

Microbial Pathogens, Apoptosis, Immunology +19

Role of High-Mobility Group Box 1 Protein and Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase 1 Degradation in<i>Chlamydia trachomatis</i>-Induced Cytopathicity

Hangxing Yu, Katja Schwarzer, Martin Förster et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2010 · 25 citations · Full text

Protein Function, Natural Sciences, Polymerase 1 +13