Cytoplasmic replication of<i>S</i><i>taphylococcus aureus</i>upon phagosomal escape triggered by phenol-soluble modulin α

Magdalena Grosz, Julia Kolter, Kerstin Paprotka, +10

Cellular Microbiology

Microbial PathogensStaphylococcus AureusMolecular BiologyPsmα MutantsPeptide Science +23

Natural mutations in a <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> virulence regulator attenuate cytotoxicity but permit bacteremia and abscess formation

Sudip Das, Claudia Lindemann, Bernadette Young, +25

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Pathogenic MicrobiologyMicrobial PathogensInnate Immune SystemImmunologyStaphylococcus Aureus +21

Expression of δ-toxin by Staphylococcus aureus mediates escape from phago-endosomes of human epithelial and endothelial cells in the presence of β-toxin

Bernd Giese, Frithjof Glowinski, Kerstin Paprotka, +4

Cellular Microbiology

Endothelial CellsMicrobial PathogensToxinologyInnate Immune SystemImmunology +18

A Novel Point Mutation Promotes Growth Phase-Dependent Daptomycin Tolerance in Staphylococcus aureus

Lukas Mechler, Alexander Herbig, Kerstin Paprotka, +3

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

AP-1 in Toxoplasma gondii Mediates Biogenesis of the Rhoptry Secretory Organelle from a Post-Golgi Compartment

Huân M. Ngô, Mei Yang, Kerstin Paprotka, +3

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Staphylococcus aureus Exploits a Non-ribosomal Cyclic Dipeptide to Modulate Survival within Epithelial Cells and Phagocytes

Sebastian Blättner, Sudip Das, Kerstin Paprotka, +14

PLoS Pathogens

Microbial PathogensAntibiotic AdjuvantInnate Immune SystemImmunologyBacterial Pathogens +22

Permeabilization of the erythrocyte membrane with streptolysin O allows access to the vacuolar membrane of Plasmodium falciparum and a molecular analysis of membrane topology

Iris Ansorge, Kerstin Paprotka, Sucharit Bhakdi, +1

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Streptolysin OMembrane BiophysicsBiochemistryMembrane TransportMalaria +5

Staphylococcal Alpha-Toxin Is Not Sufficient To Mediate Escape from Phagolysosomes in Upper-Airway Epithelial Cells

Bernd Giese, Silvia Dittmann, Kerstin Paprotka, +6

Infection and Immunity

Microbial ToxinIntracellular Staphylococcus AureusStaphylococcal Alpha-toxin IsVirulence FactorPathogenesis +12

Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus employs the cysteine protease staphopain A to induce host cell death in epithelial cells

Kathrin Stelzner, Aziza Boyny, Tobias Hertlein, +9

PLoS Pathogens

Intracellular persistence of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> in endothelial cells is promoted by the absence of phenol-soluble modulins

Anke Siegmund, Muhammad Awais Afzal, Felix Tetzlaff, +10

Virulence