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List of works by Steven J. Norris

A mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv that lacks expression of antigen 85A is attenuated in mice but retains vaccinogenic potential

scientific article published on December 2004

A novel Treponema pallidum antigen, TP0136, is an outer membrane protein that binds human fibronectin

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A plasmid-encoded nicotinamidase (PncA) is essential for infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi in a mammalian host

scientific article published in May 2003

Analysis of an ordered, comprehensive STM mutant library in infectious Borrelia burgdorferi: insights into the genes required for mouse infectivity

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Analysis of the intergenic sequences provided by Feria-Arroyo et al. does not support the claim of high Borrelia burgdorferi tick infection rates in Texas and northeastern Mexico

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Antigenic variation with a twist--the Borrelia story

scientific article published on June 2006

Antigenicity and recombination of VlsE, the antigenic variation protein of Borrelia burgdorferi, in rabbits, a host putatively resistant to long-term infection with this spirochete

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

BAC library of T. pallidum DNA in E. coli

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BBE02 disruption mutants of Borrelia burgdorferi B31 have a highly transformable, infectious phenotype

scientific article published on December 2004

Borrelia burgdorferi glycosaminoglycan binding protein, Bgp in the B31 strain is not essential for infectivity despite facilitating adherence and tissue colonization

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Cellular architecture of Treponema pallidum: novel flagellum, periplasmic cone, and cell envelope as revealed by cryo electron tomography

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Central role of the Holliday junction helicase RuvAB in vlsE recombination and infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi.

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Characterization and serologic analysis of the Treponema pallidum proteome

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Characterization of the vls antigenic variation loci of the Lyme disease spirochaetes Borrelia garinii Ip90 and Borrelia afzelii ACAI.

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Comparison of the genome of the oral pathogen Treponema denticola with other spirochete genomes

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Complete Genome Sequence of Treponema pallidum, the Syphilis Spirochete

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Complete genome sequence of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum strain SS14 determined with oligonucleotide arrays

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Complete genome sequence of Treponema paraluiscuniculi, strain Cuniculi A: the loss of infectivity to humans is associated with genome decay

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Conservation and heterogeneity of vlsE among human and tick isolates of Borrelia burgdorferi.

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Cryoelectron tomography reveals the sequential assembly of bacterial flagella in Borrelia burgdorferi

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

Crystal structure of Lyme disease variable surface antigen VlsE of Borrelia burgdorferi

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Decreased electroporation efficiency in Borrelia burgdorferi containing linear plasmids lp25 and lp56: impact on transformation of infectious B. burgdorferi

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Decreased infectivity despite unaltered C3 binding by a DeltahbhA mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Demonstration of Treponema pallidum in a cutaneous gumma by indirect immunofluorescence

scientific article published on 01 August 1983

Detailed analysis of sequence changes occurring during vlsE antigenic variation in the mouse model of Borrelia burgdorferi infection

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Effect of complement component C3 deficiency on experimental Lyme borreliosis in mice

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Effects of vlsE complementation on the infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi lacking the linear plasmid lp28-1.

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Enhanced Protective Immunogenicity of Homodimeric Borrelia burgdorferi Outer Surface Protein C.

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Erratum for Chu et al., Function of the Borrelia burgdorferi FtsH Homolog Is Essential for Viability both In Vitro and In Vivo and Independent of HflK/C.

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Function of the Borrelia burgdorferi FtsH Homolog Is Essential for Viability both In Vitro and In Vivo and Independent of HflK/C

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Genome analysis of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum and subsp. pertenue strains: most of the genetic differences are localized in six regions

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Genome differences between Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum strain Nichols and T. paraluiscuniculi strain Cuniculi A.

scientific article published on 24 September 2007

Genome scale identification of Treponema pallidum antigens

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Genome structure of spirochetes

scientific article published on July 1, 1992

Genome-wide screen identifies novel genes required for Borrelia burgdorferi survival in its Ixodes tick vector

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Hiding in Plain Sight: Colonic Spirochetosis in Humans

scientific article published on 04 October 2019

High-throughput plasmid content analysis of Borrelia burgdorferi B31 by using Luminex multiplex technology

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Identification and transcriptional analysis of a Treponema pallidum operon encoding a putative ABC transport system, an iron-activated repressor protein homolog, and a glycolytic pathway enzyme homolog.

scientific article published on September 1997

Identification of potential virulence determinants by Himar1 transposition of infectious Borrelia burgdorferi B31.

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Illuminating the agent of syphilis: The Treponema pallidum genome project (minireview)

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

In Vitro Susceptibility of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum to Doxycycline

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Infectivity of the highly transformable BBE02- lp56- mutant of Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme disease spirochete, via ticks

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Intact flagellar motor of Borrelia burgdorferi revealed by cryo-electron tomography: evidence for stator ring curvature and rotor/C-ring assembly flexion.

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Linear and circular plasmid content in Borrelia burgdorferi clinical isolates

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Long-Term In Vitro Culture of the Syphilis Spirochete Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum.

scientific article published on 26 June 2018

Modulation of immunity to Borrelia burgdorferi by ultraviolet irradiation: differential effect on Th1 and Th2 immune responses

scientific article published on November 1995

Molecular architecture of the bacterial flagellar motor in cells

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Molecular mechanism for rotational switching of the bacterial flagellar motor

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Molecular studies in Treponema pallidum evolution: toward clarity?

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Mycobacterial protein HbhA binds human complement component C3

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Origin of modern syphilis and emergence of a contemporary pandemic cluster

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Origin of modern syphilis and emergence of a pandemic Treponema pallidum cluster

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Out of the woods: the remarkable genomes of the genus Borrelia

scientific article published on 14 October 2011

Peaceful coexistence amongst Borrelia plasmids: getting by with a little help from their friends?

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Phosphoenolpyruvate Phosphotransferase System Components Modulate Gene Transcription and Virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Reactivity of antibodies from syphilis patients to a protein array representing the Treponema pallidum proteome

scientific article published in March 2006

Response to Esteve-Gassent et al.: flaB sequences obtained from Texas PCR products are identical to the positive control strain Borrelia burgdorferi B31.

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Role of acetyl-phosphate in activation of the Rrp2-RpoN-RpoS pathway in Borrelia burgdorferi

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Serum antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, and Babesia microti in recaptured white-footed mice

scientific article published on April 2013

Systematic cloning of Treponema pallidum open reading frames for protein expression and antigen discovery

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The genome of Treponema pallidum: new light on the agent of syphilis

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

The thermophilic, homohexameric aminopeptidase of Borrelia burgdorferi is a member of the M29 family of metallopeptidases

scientific article published on April 2005

Toxin synthesis by Clostridium difficile is regulated through quorum signaling

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Transcriptional regulation of the Borrelia burgdorferi antigenically variable VlsE surface protein

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Transcriptome of Treponema pallidum: gene expression profile during experimental rabbit infection

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Understanding barriers to Borrelia burgdorferi dissemination during infection using massively parallel sequencing

scientific article published on 22 April 2013

Whole genome sequences of three Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue strains: yaws and syphilis treponemes differ in less than 0.2% of the genome sequence

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