Zemer Gitai

First name

Zemer

Last name

Gitai

Martin, James, Joseph Sheehan, Benjamin Bratton, Gabriel Moore, André Mateus, Sophia Hsin-Jung Li, Hahn Kim, et al. (2020) 2020. “A Dual-Mechanism Antibiotic Kills Gram-Negative Bacteria and Avoids Drug Resistance”. Cell 181 (7): 1518-1532.e14. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2020.05.005.

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Chuang, Sara, Geoffrey Vrla, Kathrin Fröhlich, and Zemer Gitai. (2019) 2019. “Surface Association Sensitizes Pseudomonas Aeruginosa to Quorum Sensing”. Nat Commun 10 (1): 4118. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-12153-1.

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Moore, Gabriel, and Zemer Gitai. 2020. “Both Clinical and Environmental Caulobacter species Are Virulent in the Galleria mellonella infection Model”. PLoS One 15 (3): e0230006. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230006.

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Werner, John, Handuo Shi, Jen Hsin, Kerwyn Casey Huang, Zemer Gitai, and Eric Klein. (2020) 2020. “AimB Is a Small Protein Regulator of Cell Size and MreB Assembly”. Biophys J. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2020.04.029.

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Sanfilippo, Joseph, Alexander Lorestani, Matthias Koch, Benjamin Bratton, Albert Siryaporn, Howard Stone, and Zemer Gitai. (2019) 2019. “Microfluidic-Based Transcriptomics Reveal Force-Independent Bacterial Rheosensing”. Nat Microbiol. doi:10.1038/s41564-019-0455-0.

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Hsin-Jung Li, Sophia, Zhiyuan Li, Junyoung Park, Christopher King, Joshua Rabinowitz, Ned Wingreen, and Zemer Gitai. (2018) 2018. “Escherichia Coli Translation Strategies Differ across Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Limitation Conditions”. Nat Microbiol 3 (8): 939-47. doi:10.1038/s41564-018-0199-2.

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Shi, Handuo, Benjamin Bratton, Zemer Gitai, and Kerwyn Casey Huang. (2018) 2018. “How to Build a Bacterial Cell: MreB As the Foreman of E. coli Construction”. Cell 172 (6): 1294-1305. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.050.

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Bratton, Benjamin, Joshua Shaevitz, Zemer Gitai, and Randy Morgenstein. (2018) 2018. “MreB Polymers and Curvature Localization Are Enhanced by RodZ and Predict E. Coli’s Cylindrical Uniformity”. Nat Commun 9 (1): 2797. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-05186-5.

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Liu, George, Benjamin Bratton, Zemer Gitai, and Joshua Shaevitz. 2017. “The Effect of Antibiotics on Protein Diffusion in the Escherichia Coli Cytoplasmic Membrane”. PLoS One 12 (10): e0185810. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185810.

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Zhao, Evan, Nathan Suek, Maxwell Wilson, Elliot Dine, Nicole Pannucci, Zemer Gitai, José Avalos, and Jared Toettcher. (2019) 2019. “Light-Based Control of Metabolic Flux through Assembly of Synthetic Organelles”. Nat Chem Biol 15 (6): 589-97. doi:10.1038/s41589-019-0284-8.

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Trivedi, Rishi, John Crooks, George Auer, Joel Pendry, Ilona Foik, Albert Siryaporn, Nicholas Abbott, Zemer Gitai, and Douglas Weibel. (2018) 2018. “Mechanical Genomic Studies Reveal the Role of D-Alanine Metabolism in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Cell Stiffness”. MBio 9 (5). doi:10.1128/mBio.01340-18.

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Fröhlich, Kathrin, Konrad Förstner, and Zemer Gitai. (2018) 2018. “Post-Transcriptional Gene Regulation by an Hfq-Independent Small RNA in Caulobacter Crescentus”. Nucleic Acids Res 46 (20): 10969-82. doi:10.1093/nar/gky765.

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Gitai, Zemer. (2006) 2006. “Plasmid Segregation: A New Class of Cytoskeletal Proteins Emerges.”. Curr Biol 16 (4). doi:10.1016/j.cub.2006.02.007.

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Gitai, Zemer, Martin Thanbichler, and Lucy Shapiro. (2005) 2005. “The Choreographed Dynamics of Bacterial Chromosomes.”. Trends Microbiol 13 (5): 221-8. doi:10.1016/j.tim.2005.03.006.

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Gitai, Zemer. (2005) 2005. “The New Bacterial Cell Biology: Moving Parts and Subcellular Architecture.”. Cell 120 (5): 577-86. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2005.02.026.

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Gitai, Zemer. (2009) 2009. “New Fluorescence Microscopy Methods for Microbiology: Sharper, Faster, and Quantitative.”. Curr Opin Microbiol 12 (3): 341-6. doi:10.1016/j.mib.2009.03.001.

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Huang, Kerwyn Casey, Ranjan Mukhopadhyay, Bingni Wen, Zemer Gitai, and Ned Wingreen. (2008) 2008. “Cell Shape and Cell-Wall Organization in Gram-Negative Bacteria.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105 (49): 19282-7. doi:10.1073/pnas.0805309105.

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Guberman, Jonathan, Allison Fay, Jonathan Dworkin, Ned Wingreen, and Zemer Gitai. (2008) 2008. “PSICIC: Noise and Asymmetry in Bacterial Division Revealed by Computational Image Analysis at Sub-Pixel Resolution.”. PLoS Comput Biol 4 (11): e1000233. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000233.

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Shebelut, Conrad, Rasmus Jensen, and Zemer Gitai. (2009) 2009. “Growth Conditions Regulate the Requirements for Caulobacter Chromosome Segregation.”. J Bacteriol 191 (3): 1097-100. doi:10.1128/JB.00862-08.

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Gitai, Zemer. (2007) 2007. “Diversification and Specialization of the Bacterial Cytoskeleton.”. Curr Opin Cell Biol 19 (1): 5-12. doi:10.1016/j.ceb.2006.12.010.

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Michaelis, Allison, and Zemer Gitai. (2010) 2010. “Dynamic Polar Sequestration of Excess MurG May Regulate Enzymatic Function.”. J Bacteriol 192 (18): 4597-605. doi:10.1128/JB.00676-10.

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Ingerson-Mahar, Michael, Ariane Briegel, John Werner, Grant Jensen, and Zemer Gitai. (2010) 2010. “The Metabolic Enzyme CTP Synthase Forms Cytoskeletal Filaments.”. Nat Cell Biol 12 (8): 739-46. doi:10.1038/ncb2087.

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Shaevitz, Joshua, and Zemer Gitai. (2010) 2010. “The Structure and Function of Bacterial Actin Homologs.”. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2 (9): a000364. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a000364.

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Cowles, Kimberly, and Zemer Gitai. (2010) 2010. “Surface Association and the MreB Cytoskeleton Regulate Pilus Production, Localization and Function in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa.”. Mol Microbiol 76 (6): 1411-26. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07132.x.

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Werner, John, Eric Chen, Jonathan Guberman, Angela Zippilli, Joseph Irgon, and Zemer Gitai. (2009) 2009. “Quantitative Genome-Scale Analysis of Protein Localization in an Asymmetric Bacterium.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106 (19): 7858-63. doi:10.1073/pnas.0901781106.

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Bos, Julia, Anastasiya Yakhnina, and Zemer Gitai. (2012) 2012. “BapE DNA Endonuclease Induces an Apoptotic-Like Response to DNA Damage in Caulobacter.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109 (44): 18096-101. doi:10.1073/pnas.1213332109.

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Shen, Yi, Albert Siryaporn, Sigolene Lecuyer, Zemer Gitai, and Howard Stone. (2012) 2012. “Flow Directs Surface-Attached Bacteria to Twitch Upstream.”. Biophys J 103 (1): 146-51. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2012.05.045.

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Yakhnina, Anastasiya, and Zemer Gitai. (2012) 2012. “The Small Protein MbiA Interacts With MreB and Modulates Cell Shape in Caulobacter Crescentus.”. Mol Microbiol 85 (6): 1090-104. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.08159.x.

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Teeffelen, Sven, Joshua Shaevitz, and Zemer Gitai. (2012) 2012. “Image Analysis in Fluorescence Microscopy: Bacterial Dynamics As a Case Study.”. Bioessays 34 (5): 427-36. doi:10.1002/bies.201100148.

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Teeffelen, Sven, and Zemer Gitai. (2011) 2011. “Rotate into Shape: MreB and Bacterial Morphogenesis.”. EMBO J 30 (24): 4856-7. doi:10.1038/emboj.2011.430.

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Ingerson-Mahar, Michael, and Zemer Gitai. (2012) 2012. “A Growing Family: The Expanding Universe of the Bacterial Cytoskeleton.”. FEMS Microbiol Rev 36 (1): 256-66. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6976.2011.00316.x.

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Barry, Rachael, and Zemer Gitai. (2011) 2011. “Self-Assembling Enzymes and the Origins of the Cytoskeleton.”. Curr Opin Microbiol 14 (6): 704-11. doi:10.1016/j.mib.2011.09.015.

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Teeffelen, Sven, Siyuan Wang, Leon Furchtgott, Kerwyn Casey Huang, Ned Wingreen, Joshua Shaevitz, and Zemer Gitai. (2011) 2011. “The Bacterial Actin MreB Rotates, and Rotation Depends on Cell-Wall Assembly.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108 (38): 15822-7. doi:10.1073/pnas.1108999108.

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Werner, John, and Zemer Gitai. 2010. “High-Throughput Screening of Bacterial Protein Localization.”. Methods Enzymol 471: 185-204. doi:10.1016/S0076-6879(10)71011-9.

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Shebelut, Conrad, Jonathan Guberman, Sven Teeffelen, Anastasiya Yakhnina, and Zemer Gitai. (2010) 2010. “Caulobacter Chromosome Segregation Is an Ordered Multistep Process.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107 (32): 14194-8. doi:10.1073/pnas.1005274107.

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Klein, Eric, and Zemer Gitai. (2013) 2013. “Draft Genome Sequence of Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli Strain J96.”. Genome Announc 1 (1). doi:10.1128/genomeA.00245-12.

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Siryaporn, Albert, Sherry Kuchma, George O’Toole, and Zemer Gitai. (2014) 2014. “Surface Attachment Induces Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Virulence.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 111 (47): 16860-5. doi:10.1073/pnas.1415712111.

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Castellana, Michele, Maxwell Wilson, Yifan Xu, Preeti Joshi, Ileana Cristea, Joshua Rabinowitz, Zemer Gitai, and Ned Wingreen. (2014) 2014. “Enzyme Clustering Accelerates Processing of Intermediates through Metabolic Channeling.”. Nat Biotechnol 32 (10): 1011-8. doi:10.1038/nbt.3018.

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Barry, Rachael, Anne-Florence Bitbol, Alexander Lorestani, Emeric Charles, Chris Habrian, Jesse Hansen, Hsin-Jung Li, et al. (2014) 2014. “Large-Scale Filament Formation Inhibits the Activity of CTP Synthetase.”. Elife 3: e03638. doi:10.7554/eLife.03638.

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Persat, Alexandre, and Zemer Gitai. (2014) 2014. “Bacterial Evolution: Rewiring Modules to Get in Shape.”. Curr Biol 24 (11). doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.04.022.

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Persat, Alexandre, Howard Stone, and Zemer Gitai. (2014) 2014. “The Curved Shape of Caulobacter Crescentus Enhances Surface Colonization in Flow.”. Nat Commun 5: 3824. doi:10.1038/ncomms4824.

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Cowles, Kimberly, Theresa Moser, Albert Siryaporn, Natsai Nyakudarika, William Dixon, Jonathan Turner, and Zemer Gitai. (2013) 2013. “The Putative Poc Complex Controls Two Distinct Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Polar Motility Mechanisms.”. Mol Microbiol 90 (5): 923-38. doi:10.1111/mmi.12403.

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Klein, Eric, Susan Schlimpert, Velocity Hughes, Yves Brun, Martin Thanbichler, and Zemer Gitai. (2013) 2013. “Physiological Role of Stalk Lengthening in Caulobacter Crescentus.”. Commun Integr Biol 6 (4): e24561. doi:10.4161/cib.24561.

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Yakhnina, Anastasiya, and Zemer Gitai. (2013) 2013. “Diverse Functions for Six Glycosyltransferases in Caulobacter Crescentus Cell Wall Assembly.”. J Bacteriol 195 (19): 4527-35. doi:10.1128/JB.00600-13.

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Wilson, Maxwell, and Zemer Gitai. (2013) 2013. “Beyond the Cytoskeleton: Mesoscale Assemblies and Their Function in Spatial Organization.”. Curr Opin Microbiol 16 (2): 177-83. doi:10.1016/j.mib.2013.03.008.

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Habrian, Chris, Adithi Chandrasekhara, Bita Shahrvini, Brian Hua, Jason Lee, Roger Jesinghaus, Rachael Barry, Zemer Gitai, Justin Kollman, and Enoch Baldwin. (2016) 2016. “Inhibition of Escherichia Coli CTP Synthetase by NADH and Other Nicotinamides and Their Mutual Interactions With CTP and GTP.”. Biochemistry 55 (39): 5554-65. doi:10.1021/acs.biochem.6b00383.

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Inclan, Yuki, Alexandre Persat, Alexander Greninger, John Von Dollen, Jeffery Johnson, Nevan Krogan, Zemer Gitai, and Joanne Engel. (2016) 2016. “A Scaffold Protein Connects Type IV Pili With the Chp Chemosensory System to Mediate Activation of Virulence Signaling in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa.”. Mol Microbiol 101 (4): 590-605. doi:10.1111/mmi.13410.

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Wilson, Maxwell, Rurun Wang, Zemer Gitai, and Mohammad Seyedsayamdost. (2016) 2016. “Mode of Action and Resistance Studies Unveil New Roles for Tropodithietic Acid As an Anticancer Agent and the γ-Glutamyl Cycle As a Proton Sink.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 113 (6): 1630-5. doi:10.1073/pnas.1518034113.

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Morgenstein, Randy, Benjamin Bratton, Jeffrey Nguyen, Nikolay Ouzounov, Joshua Shaevitz, and Zemer Gitai. (2015) 2015. “RodZ Links MreB to Cell Wall Synthesis to Mediate MreB Rotation and Robust Morphogenesis.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 112 (40): 12510-5. doi:10.1073/pnas.1509610112.

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Persat, Alexandre, Yuki Inclan, Joanne Engel, Howard Stone, and Zemer Gitai. (2015) 2015. “Type IV Pili Mechanochemically Regulate Virulence Factors in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa.”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 112 (24): 7563-8. doi:10.1073/pnas.1502025112.

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