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PUBLICATIONS

Kurtz, S., McKinnon, K.P., Runge, M.S., Ting, J.P.-Y., and Braunstein, M. (2006). The SecA2 secretion factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis promotes growth in macrophages and inhibits the host immune response. Infection and Immunity. 74: 6855-64.

McDonough, J.A., Hacker, K.E., Flores, A.R., Pavelka, M.S. Jr., and Braunstein, M. (2005). The twin-arginine translocation pathway of Mycobacterium smegmatis is functional and required for the export of mycobacterial b-lactamases. Journal of Bacteriology. 187: 7667-79.

Williams, K.L., Lich, J.D., Duncan, J.A., Reed, W., Rallabhandi, P., Moore, C., Kurtz, S., Coffield, V.M., Accavitti-Loper, M.A., Su, L., Vogel, S.N., Braunstein, M., and Ting, J.P.-Y. (2005). The CATERPILLER protein monarch-1 is an antagonist of toll-like receptor-, tumor necrosis factor a-, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis-induced pro-inflammatory signals. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280: 39914-24.

Kurtz, S. and Braunstein, M. (2005). Protein Secretion and Export in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In Mycobacterium: Molecular Microbiology, T. Parish, ed. (Horizon Bioscience Press).

Belisle, J.T., Braunstein, M., Rosenkrands, I., and Andersen, P. (2004).  The proteome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In Tuberculosis, S.T. Cole, K. Eisenach, B. Gicquel, W.R. Jacobs Jr. and D. McMurray, eds. (American Society for Microbiology Press).

Braunstein, M., Espinosa, B.J., Chan, J., Belisle, J.T., and Jacobs, W.R. Jr. (2003). SecA2 functions in the secretion of superoxide dismutase A and in the virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Molecular Microbiology, 48:453-464.

Sharma, V., Arockiasamy, A., Ronning, D.R., Savva, C.G., Holzenburg, A., Braunstein, M., Jacobs, Jr., W.R. and Sacchettini, J.C. (2003) Crystal structure of M. tuberculosis SecA, a preprotein translocating ATPase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 100:2243-2248.

Braunstein, M., Bardarov, S.S. and Jacobs, W.R. Jr. (2002). Genetic methods for deciphering virulence determinants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In Methods in Enzymology, V.L. Clark and P.M. Bavoil, eds. (Academic Press).

Braunstein, M., Brown, A.M., Kurtz, S. and Jacobs, W.R. Jr. (2001) Two non-redundant SecA homologues function in mycobacteria. Journal of Bacteriology. 183:6979-90.

Braunstein, M., Griffin, T.J.IV, Kriakov, J.I., Friedman, S.T., Grindley, N.D.F. and Jacobs, W.R. Jr. (2000). Identification of genes encoding exported Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins using a Tn552'phoA in vitro transposition system. Journal of Bacteriology, 182:2732-2740.

Braunstein, M. and Belisle, J.T. (2000). Genetics of Protein Secretion. In Molecular Genetics of Mycobacteria, G.F. Hatfull and W.R. Jacobs, Jr., eds. (American Society for Microbiology Press).

Bi, X., Braunstein, M., Shei, G-J. and Broach, J.R. (1999). The yeast HML I silencer defines a heterochromatin domain boundary by directional establishment of silencing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 96:11934-11939.

Braunstein, M., Holmes, S.G. and Broach, J.R. (1998). Heterochromatin and regulation of gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. In Nuclear Organization, Chromatin Structure and Gene Expression, R.van Driel and A.P. Otte, eds. (Oxford University Press).

Braunstein, M., Sobel, R.E., Allis, C.D., Turner, B.M. and Broach, J.R. (1996). Efficient transcriptional silencing in yeast requires a heterochromatin histone acetylation pattern. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 16:4349-4356.

Holmes, S.G., Braunstein, M. and Broach, J.R. (1996). Transcriptional silencing of the yeast mating-type genes. In Epigenetic Mechanisms of Gene Regulation, V.E.A. Russo, R. Martienssen and A. Riggs, eds. (Cold Spring Harbor Press).

Braunstein, M., Rose, A.B., Holmes, S.G., Allis, C.D. and Broach, J.R. (1993). Transcriptional silencing is associated with reduced nucleosome acetylation. Genes and Development, 7:592-604.


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