Research Interests:
- Metabolic adaptation by bacterial pathogens
Publications:
- Kenneth Haack, Chris Robinson, Kristie J. Miller, Julie Fowlkes, Jay
Mellies. Interaction of Ler at the LEE5 (tir) operon of
enteropathogenic Escherichia coli. Infect Immun. 2003 Jan;71(1):384-92.
- Dayana Rodriguez-Contreras, Xu Feng, Kristie M. Keeney, HG Bouwer,
Scott Landfear. Phenotypic characterization of a glucose transporter
null mutant in Leishmania mexicana. Molecular and Biochemical
Parasitology Journal. 2007 May;153(1):9-18.
- Kristie M. Keeney, Jeanne Stuckey, Mary O’Riordan. Utilization of
host lipoyl-peptides by Listeria LplA1 is required for cytosolic
growth and virulence. Molecular Microbiology, 2007 Nov;66(3):758-70.
- Keeney et al. Generation of Branched Chain Fatty Acids through
Lipoate Dependent Metabolism Facilitates Intracellular Growth of
Listeria monocytogenes. Journal of Bacteriology (2009) Accepted: doi:
10.1128/JB.01179-08
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