Dr Lori L. Burrows
McMaster University
Professor, Life Sciences
Canada
My co-authors include
Lynne Howell
Professor Victoria Korolik
Dr Allison McGeer
My Publications
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilSR Two-Component System Regulates Both Twitching and Swim...
mBio
July 2018
Cyclic AMP-Independent Control of Twitching Motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Journal of Bacteriology
June 2017
The Type IVa Pilus Machinery Is Recruited to Sites of Future Cell Division
mBio
January 2017
The Conserved Tetratricopeptide Repeat-Containing C-Terminal Domain of Pseudomonas aeru...
Journal of Bacteriology
June 2016
Novel Role for PilNO in Type IV Pilus Retraction Revealed by Alignment Subcomplex Mutat...
Journal of Bacteriology
April 2015
Truncated minor pilin PilE from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
November 2014
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Minor Pilins Prime Type IVa Pilus Assembly and Promote Surface ...
Journal of Biological Chemistry
November 2014
DNase I and proteinase K impair Listeria monocytogenes biofilm formation and induce dis...
International Journal of Food Microbiology
September 2014
TPR3 of FimV from P. aeruginosa (PAO1)
August 2014
TPR3 of FimV from P. aeruginosa (PAO1)
August 2014
Role of PBPD1 in Stimulation of Listeria monocytogenes Biofilm Formation by Subminimal ...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
August 2014
A New Twist in the Assembly of Type IV Pilus-like Fibers
Structure
May 2014
Crystal structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain: PAO1) type IV minor pilin FimU in ...
January 2014
Crystal structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (strain: PAO1) type IV minor pilin FimU in ...
January 2014
The dynamics of peptidoglycan structure and function: Conference report on the 3rd Grea...
Research in Microbiology
January 2014
A new route for polar navigation
Molecular Microbiology
October 2013
Functional Mapping of PilF and PilQ in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilus System
Biochemistry
April 2013
Changes to Its Peptidoglycan-Remodeling Enzyme Repertoire Modulate β-Lactam Resistance ...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
April 2013
The Efflux Inhibitor Phenylalanine-Arginine Beta-Naphthylamide (PAβN) Permeabilizes the...
PLoS ONE
March 2013
PilMNOPQ from the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilus System Form a Transenvelope Prot...
Journal of Bacteriology
March 2013
The Platform Protein Is Essential for Type IV Pilus Biogenesis
Journal of Biological Chemistry
February 2013
Type IV Pilin Proteins: Versatile Molecular Modules
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
November 2012
Pseudomonas aeruginosaTwitching Motility: Type IV Pili in Action
Annual Review of Microbiology
October 2012
Prime time for minor subunits of the type II secretion and type IV pilus systems
Molecular Microbiology
September 2012
Inhibition of Bacterial Biofilm Formation and Swarming Motility by a Small Synthetic Ca...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
February 2012
Small-Molecule Modulators of Listeria monocytogenes Biofilm Development
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
December 2011
Decoding the roles of pilotins and accessory proteins in secretin escort services
FEMS Microbiology Letters
December 2011
Characterization of the PilN, PilO and PilP type IVa pilus subcomplex
Molecular Microbiology
November 2011
Palmitoyl-dl-Carnitine is a Multitarget Inhibitor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Dev...
ChemBioChem
November 2011
Intravital Microscopy of the Murine Urinary Bladder Microcirculation
Microcirculation
November 2011
Pseudomonas aeruginosa d-Arabinofuranose Biosynthetic Pathway and Its Role in Type IV ...
Journal of Biological Chemistry
June 2011
Maintaining network security: how macromolecular structures cross the peptidoglycan layer
FEMS Microbiology Letters
March 2011
The Peptidoglycan-Binding Protein FimV Promotes Assembly of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...
Journal of Bacteriology
November 2010
Evolutionary and functional diversity of thePseudomonastype IVa pilin island
Environmental Microbiology
August 2010
Architecture of the type II secretion and type IV pilus machineries
Future Microbiology
August 2010
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Minor Pilins Are Incorporated into Type IV Pili
Journal of Molecular Biology
May 2010
AlgK Is a TPR-Containing Protein and the Periplasmic Component of a Novel Exopolysaccha...
Structure
February 2010
Structural Characterization of Novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilins
Journal of Molecular Biology
January 2010
PilM/N/O/P Proteins Form an Inner Membrane Complex That Affects the Stability of the Ps...
Journal of Molecular Biology
November 2009
Periplasmic Domains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PilN and PilO Form a Stable Heterodimeric...
Journal of Molecular Biology
November 2009
Single-Residue Changes in the C-Terminal Disulfide-Bonded Loop of the Pseudomonas aerug...
Journal of Bacteriology
August 2009
Mechanical Properties of Type IV Pili in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Biophysical Journal
February 2009
Hypertonic saline resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock does not impair the neutrophil r...
Surgery
November 2008
Modification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pa5196 Type IV Pilins at Multiple Sites with d-A...
Journal of Bacteriology
September 2008
Novel Proteins That Modulate Type IV Pilus Retraction Dynamics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Journal of Bacteriology
September 2008
PilF Is an Outer Membrane Lipoprotein Required for Multimerization and Localization of ...
Journal of Bacteriology
September 2008
A Nice Return on the “Stalk” Exchange
Structure
January 2008
Membrane interactions of designed cationic antimicrobial peptides: The two thresholds
Biopolymers
January 2008
Functional role of conserved residues in the characteristic secretion NTPase motifs of ...
Microbiology
January 2008
Hydrophobic Interactions in Complexes of Antimicrobial Peptides with Bacterial Polysacc...
Chemical Biology & Drug Design
June 2007
Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of<i>Pseudomon...
Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications
April 2007
Glycosylation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strain Pa5196 Type IV Pilins with Mycobacterium...
Journal of Bacteriology
November 2006
Abnormalities in the Pulmonary Innate Immune System in Cystic Fibrosis
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
March 2006
Common β-lactamases inhibit bacterial biofilm formation
Molecular Microbiology
September 2005
Mycobacterium neoaurum Contamination
Emerging Infectious Diseases
August 2005
Basis for Selectivity of Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides for Bacterial Versus Mammalian...
Journal of Biological Chemistry
July 2005
Weapons of mass retraction
Molecular Microbiology
June 2005
Alginate as an auxiliary bacterial membrane: binding of membrane-active peptides by pol...
Journal of Peptide Research
March 2005
Disparate Subcellular Localization Patterns of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pilus ATP...
Journal of Bacteriology
February 2005
Helix Induction in Antimicrobial Peptides by Alginate in Biofilms
Journal of Biological Chemistry
July 2004
Rapidly Progressive Dementia Due to Mycobacterium neoaurum Meningoencephalitis
Emerging Infectious Diseases
May 2004
Three-component-mediated serotype conversion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by bacteriophage D3
Molecular Microbiology
February 2004
Tropheryma whippelii as a cause of afebrile culture-negative endocarditis: the evolving...
Journal of Infection
August 2003
Contamination of Bone Marrow Products with an Actinomycete Resembling Microbacterium S...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
May 2003
Use of In-Biofilm Expression Technology To Identify Genes Involved in Pseudomonas aerug...
Journal of Bacteriology
May 2003
Biofilm Formation by Hyperpiliated Mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Journal of Bacteriology
April 2003
Invited Commentary
January 2003
Is Surveillance for Multidrug‐Resistant Enterobacteriaceae an Effective Infection Contr...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
December 2002
Molecular mechanisms of cefoxitin resistance in Escherichia coli from the Toronto area ...
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
September 2001
Three-component-mediated serotype conversion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by bacteriophage D3
Molecular Microbiology
March 2001
Pseudomonas aeruginosa B-band lipopolysaccharide genes wbpA and wbpI and their Escheric...
FEMS Microbiology Letters
August 2000
Pseudomonas aeruginosa B-band lipopolysaccharide genes wbpA and wbpI and their Escheri...
FEMS Microbiology Letters
August 2000
Functional Conservation of the Polysaccharide Biosynthetic Protein WbpM and Its Homolog...
Infection and Immunity
February 2000
Lipopolysaccharide core phosphates are required for viability and intrinsic drug resist...
Molecular Microbiology
February 2000
Issues surrounding the prevention and management of device-related infections
World Journal of Urology
December 1999
Genetic and biochemical characterization of an operon involved in the biosynthesis of ...
FEMS Microbiology Letters
April 1999
Glycosyltransferases of Pseudomonas aeruginosa that assemble the O antigens of A band a...
Journal of Endotoxin Research
February 1999
Three rhamnosyltransferases responsible for assembly of the A-band D-rhamnan polysaccha...
Molecular Microbiology
December 1998
Three rhamnosyltransferases responsible for assembly of the A-band D-rhamnan polysaccha...
Molecular Microbiology
June 1998
Molecular characterization of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O5 (PAO1) B-band lip...
Molecular Microbiology
November 1996
Assembly Pathways for Biosynthesis of A-Band and B-Band Lipopolysaccharide in Pseudomon...
The Pseudomonas aeruginosa type IV pilus assembly system in three dimensions.