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S. Shames

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h-index: 15
Works: 40
Citations: 878

Most-cited papers

Pathogenicity and Virulence of Legionella: Intracellular replication and host response
Deepika Chauhan, S. Shames
2021Virulence99 citations Open access
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Attaching and Effacing Bacterial Effector NleC Suppresses Epithelial Inflammatory Responses by Inhibiting NF-κB and p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation
H. P. Sham, S. Shames, Matthew A. Croxen, Caixia Ma +6 more
2011Infection and Immunity97 citations Open access
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Multiple Legionella pneumophila effector virulence phenotypes revealed through high-throughput analysis of targeted mutant libraries
S. Shames, Luying Liu, J. Havey, W. Schofield +2 more
2017Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America89 citations Open access
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Legionella effector Lpg1137 shuts down ER-mitochondria communication through cleavage of syntaxin 17
Kohei Arasaki, Y. Mikami, S. Shames, H. Inoue +2 more
2017Nature Communications86 citations Open access
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The pathogenic E. coli type III effector EspZ interacts with host CD98 and facilitates host cell prosurvival signalling
S. Shames, W. Deng, Julian A. Guttman, C. L. de Hoog +6 more
2010Cellular Microbiology81 citations
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Co-evolution and exploitation of host cell signaling pathways by bacterial pathogens.
S. Shames, S. Auweter, B. B. Finlay
2009International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology64 citations
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The pathogenic Escherichia coli type III secreted protease NleC degrades the host acetyltransferase p300
S. Shames, A. Bhavsar, Matthew A. Croxen, Robyn J. Law +7 more
2011Cellular Microbiology63 citations
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Bacterial effector interplay: a new way to view effector function.
S. Shames, B. B. Finlay
2012Trends in Microbiology56 citations
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The Type III System-Secreted Effector EspZ Localizes to Host Mitochondria and Interacts with the Translocase of Inner Mitochondrial Membrane 17b
S. Shames, Matthew A. Croxen, W. Deng, B. B. Finlay
2011Infection and Immunity41 citations Open access
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The Legionella pneumophila Metaeffector Lpg2505 (MesI) Regulates SidI-Mediated Translation Inhibition and Novel Glycosyl Hydrolase Activity
A. M. Joseph, Adrienne E. Pohl, Theodore J Ball, Troy G. Abram +3 more
2020Infection and Immunity31 citations Open access
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Affecting the Effectors: Regulation of Legionella pneumophila Effector Function by Metaeffectors
A. M. Joseph, S. Shames
2021Pathogens23 citations Open access
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15-Deoxy-Δ12,14-Prostaglandin J2 Inhibits Macrophage Colonization by Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
M. Buckner, L. Antunes, Navkiran Gill, Shannon L. Russell +2 more
2013PLoS ONE16 citations Open access
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Eat or Be Eaten: Strategies Used by Legionella to Acquire Host-Derived Nutrients and Evade Lysosomal Degradation
S. Shames
2023Infection and Immunity15 citations Open access
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Potentiation of Cytokine-Mediated Restriction of Legionella Intracellular Replication by a Dot/Icm-Translocated Effector
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, Alex J. Hydock, Sandhya Ganesan, S. Shames
2019Journal of Bacteriology15 citations Open access
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Acyl-histidines: New N-Acyl Amides from Legionella pneumophila
T. Tørring, S. Shames, Wooyoun Cho, Craig R. Roy +1 more
2017ChemBioChem15 citations Open access
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Breaking the Stereotype: Virulence Factor–Mediated Protection of Host Cells in Bacterial Pathogenesis
S. Shames, B. B. Finlay
2010PLoS Pathogens15 citations Open access
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Mechanisms of Effector-Mediated Immunity Revealed by the Accidental Human Pathogen Legionella pneumophila
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, Deepika Chauhan, S. Shames
2021Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology11 citations Open access
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Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Identifies Novel Host Binding Partners for Pathogenic Escherichia coli Type III Secretion System Effectors.
Robyn J. Law, H. Law, Joshua M. Scurll, Roland Scholz +10 more
2016Journal of Proteome Research11 citations Open access
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter hormaechei Uses Mucus Metabolism to Facilitate Gastrointestinal Colonization
Ritam Sinha, Elizabeth N. Ottosen, Tshegofatso Ngwaga, S. Shames +1 more
2024bioRxiv8 citations Open access
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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacter hormaechei uses mucus metabolism to facilitate gastrointestinal colonization
Ritam Sinha, Elizabeth N. Ottosen, Tshegofatso Ngwaga, S. Shames +1 more
2025mBio7 citations Open access
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Intrabacterial Regulation of a Cytotoxic Effector by Its Cognate Metaeffector Promotes Legionella pneumophila Virulence
D. Chauhan, A. M. Joseph, S. Shames
2022bioRxiv7 citations Open access
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Crystal structure of the Legionella pneumophila effector SidL (Lpg0437) in complex with its metaeffector LegA11 (Lpg0436)
D. A. Machtens, Carissa A Hutchison, Ashley M. Stein, Jan Eberhage +4 more
2025bioRxiv5 citations Open access
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Effector-mediated subversion of proteasome activator (PA)28αβ enhances host defense against Legionella pneumophila under inflammatory and oxidative stress conditions
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, D. Chauhan, Abigail G. Salberg, S. Shames
2023PLoS Pathogens5 citations Open access
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High-polyphenol extracts from Sorghum bicolor attenuate replication of Legionella pneumophila within RAW 264.7 macrophages.
Aubrey K Gilchrist, D. Smolensky, Tshegofatso Ngwaga, D. Chauhan +4 more
2020FEMS Microbiology Letters5 citations Open access
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High-polyphenol extracts from Sorghum bicolor attenuate replication of Legionella pneumophila within RAW 264.7 macrophages
Aubrey Gilchrist, D. Smolensky, Sarah Cox, R. Perumal +2 more
2019bioRxiv5 citations Open access
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Proteolytic Cleavage of NF-κB p65: A Novel Mechanism for Subversion of Innate Immune Signaling by Pathogenic E. Coli
S. Shames, B. Finlay
2011Front. Microbio.3 citations Open access
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Immune Modulating Qualities of Sorghum Polyphenols
Sarah Cox, L. Noronha, Joaquin De Leon, Aubrey Gilchrist +4 more
2020Current Developments in Nutrition2 citations Open access
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The Legionella pneumophila metaeffector Lpg2505 (SusF) regulates SidI-mediated translation inhibition and GDP-dependent glycosyltransferase activity
A. M. Joseph, Adrienne E. Pohl, Theodore J Ball, Troy G. Abram +3 more
2019bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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Screening Targeted Legionella pneumophila Mutant Libraries In Vivo Using INSeq
S. Shames
2019Methods in molecular biology1 citations
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The Legionella pneumophila type IVb secretion system effector BinA subverts amino acid transport to sensitize TORC1 signaling in macrophages
Magdalena Circu, Reneau Castore, Brian Latimer, S. Shames +3 more
2025bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Molecular mimicry sweetens the deal for MANagement of host mRNA translation and stress responses by Legionella pneumophila.
S. Shames
2024Molecules and Cells0 citations Open access
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Crystal structure of the effector/metaeffector pair SidL/LegA11 from Legionella pneumophila
D. Machtens, J. Willerding, S. Eschenburg, S. Shames +1 more
2024Acta Crystallographica Section A: Foundations and Advances0 citations Open access
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Correction: Effector-mediated subversion of proteasome activator (PA)28αβ enhances host defense against Legionella pneumophila under inflammatory and oxidative stress conditions
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, D. Chauhan, Abigail G. Salberg, S. Shames
2023PLoS Pathogens0 citations Open access
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Effector-mediated subversion of proteasome activator (PA)28αβ enhances lysosomal pathogen targeting within cytokine-activated macrophages
S. Shames
2022Journal of Immunology0 citations
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Effector-mediated subversion of proteasome activator (PA)28 ab enhances lysoso- mal targeting of Legionella pneumophila within cytokine-activated macrophages
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, D. Chauhan, Abigail G. Salberg, S. Shames
20210 citations
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The Genus Legionella
A. M. Joseph, S. Shames
2021Practical Handbook of Microbiology0 citations
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Effector-mediated subversion of proteasome activator (PA)28αβ enhances host defense against Legionella pneumophila under inflammatory and oxidative stress conditions
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, D. Chauhan, Abigail G. Salberg, S. Shames
2021bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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High Polyphenol Sorghum Extract Attenuates Th2 cytokine Profile and Reduces Growth of Legionella in Raw 264.7 Mouse Macrophage Cell Line
D. Smolensky, Sarah Cox, S. Shames, L. Noronha +5 more
2020Current Developments in Nutrition0 citations Open access
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The Dot/Icm-translocated effector LegC4 potentiates cytokine-mediated restriction of Legionella within accidental hosts
Tshegofatso Ngwaga, Alex J. Hydock, Sandhya Ganesan, S. Shames
2018bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Elucidating the function of the type-III secreted effector proteins EspZ and NleC of the attaching and effacing bacterial pathogens
S. Shames
20110 citations
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