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Borrelial phosphomannose isomerase as a cell surface localized protein that retains enzymatic activity and promotes host-pathogen interaction.
Shraboni Dutta, Vipin S Rana, Brian T Backstedt, Anil K Shakya, Chrysoula Kitsou, Alexis A Smith

mBio· March 2025

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Characterization of spatial lipidomic signatures in tick-bitten guinea pig skin as a model for host-vector-pathogen interaction profiling.
Alison J Scott, Alexis A Smith, Ron M A Heeren, Utpal Pal, Robert K Ernst

mSystems· December 2023

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Function and evolution of the aquaporin IsAQP1 in the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis.
Hitoshi Tsujimoto, Hillery C Metz, Alexis A Smith, Joyce M Sakamoto, Utpal Pal

Insect Mol Biol· August 2023

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Dome1-JAK-STAT signaling between parasite and host integrates vector immunity and development.
Vipin S Rana, Chrysoula Kitsou, Shraboni Dutta, Michael H Ronzetti, Min Zhang, Alexis A Smith

Science· January 2023

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A novel tick protein supports integrity of gut peritrophic matrix impacting existence of gut microbiome and Lyme disease pathogens.
Xiuli Yang, Juraj Koči, Alexis A Smith, Xuran Zhuang, Kavita Sharma

Cell Microbiol· February 2021

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Borrelia burgdorferi protein interactions critical for microbial persistence in mammals.
Quentin Bernard, Meghna Thakur, Alexis A Smith, Chrysoula Kitsou, Xiuli Yang

Cell Microbiol· February 2019

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Artificial Infection of Ticks with Borrelia burgdorferi Using a Microinjection Method and Their Detection In Vivo Using Quantitative PCR Targeting flaB RNA.
Alexis A Smith, Xiuli Yang, Erol Fikrig, Utpal Pal

Methods Mol Biol· June 2018

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Analysis of Borrelia burgdorferi Proteome and Protein-Protein Interactions.
Xiuli Yang, Meghna Thakur, Juraj Koci, Alexis A Smith, Preeti Singh

Methods Mol Biol· June 2018

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Plasticity in early immune evasion strategies of a bacterial pathogen.
Quentin Bernard, Alexis A Smith, Xiuli Yang, Juraj Koci, Shelby D Foor

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A· April 2018

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Citrate Anticoagulant Improves the Sensitivity of Borreliella (Borrelia) burgdorferi Plasma Culture.
Adriana R Marques, Xiuli Yang, Alexis A Smith, Xuran Zhuang, Siu-Ping Turk

J Clin Microbiol· November 2017

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A protein-protein interaction dictates Borrelial infectivity.
Meghna Thakur, Kavita Sharma, Kinlin Chao, Alexis A Smith, Osnat Herzberg

Sci Rep· June 2017

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Borrelia burgdorferi BBI39 Paralogs, Targets of Protective Immunity, Reduce Pathogen Persistence Either in Hosts or in the Vector.
Preeti Singh, Deepshikha Verma, Brian T Backstedt, Simarjot Kaur, Manish Kumar, Alexis A Smith

J Infect Dis· March 2017

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Infection-derived lipids elicit an immune deficiency circuit in arthropods.
Dana K Shaw, Xiaowei Wang, Lindsey J Brown, Adela S Oliva Chávez, Kathryn E Reif, Alexis A Smith

Nat Commun· February 2017

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HtrA, a Temperature- and Stationary Phase-Activated Protease Involved in Maturation of a Key Microbial Virulence Determinant, Facilitates Borrelia burgdorferi Infection in Mammalian Hosts.
Meiping Ye, Kavita Sharma, Meghna Thakur, Alexis A Smith, Ozlem Buyuktanir

Infect Immun· August 2016

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Cross-Species Interferon Signaling Boosts Microbicidal Activity within the Tick Vector.
Alexis A Smith, Nicolas Navasa, Xiuli Yang, Cara N Wilder, Ozlem Buyuktanir

Cell Host Microbe· July 2016

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A Borrelia burgdorferi Surface-Exposed Transmembrane Protein Lacking Detectable Immune Responses Supports Pathogen Persistence and Constitutes a Vaccine Target.
Faith Kung, Simarjot Kaur, Alexis A Smith, Xiuli Yang, Cara N Wilder

J Infect Dis· June 2016

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Immunity-related genes in Ixodes scapularis--perspectives from genome information.
Alexis A Smith, Utpal Pal

Front Cell Infect Microbiol· March 2015

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BB0323 and novel virulence determinant BB0238: Borrelia burgdorferi proteins that interact with and stabilize each other and are critical for infectivity.
Toru Kariu, Kavita Sharma, Preeti Singh, Alexis A Smith, Brian Backstedt

J Infect Dis· February 2015

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Leptospira interrogans enolase is secreted extracellularly and interacts with plasminogen.
Sarah Veloso Nogueira, Brian T Backstedt, Alexis A Smith, Jin-Hong Qin, Elsio A Wunder

PLoS One· September 2014

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A dityrosine network mediated by dual oxidase and peroxidase influences the persistence of Lyme disease pathogens within the vector.
Xiuli Yang, Alexis A Smith, Mark S Williams, Utpal Pal

J Biol Chem· May 2014

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The lipoprotein La7 contributes to Borrelia burgdorferi persistence in ticks and their transmission to naïve hosts.
Xiuli Yang, Shylaja Hegde, Deborah Y Shroder, Alexis A Smith, Kamoltip Promnares

Microbes Infect· March 2014

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Assessment of the potential contribution of the highly conserved C-terminal motif (C10) of Borrelia burgdorferi outer surface protein C in transmission and infectivity.
Christopher G Earnhart, DeLacy V L Rhodes, Alexis A Smith, Xiuli Yang, Brittney Tegels

Pathog Dis· March 2014

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A surface enolase participates in Borrelia burgdorferi-plasminogen interaction and contributes to pathogen survival within feeding ticks.
Sarah Veloso Nogueira, Alexis A Smith, Jin-Hong Qin, Utpal Pal

Infect Immun· January 2012

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