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Jean-François Dubremetz

Jean-François Dubremetz

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Microbiology

D-Index
59
Citations
11149
World Ranking
3303
National Ranking
187

Overview

Jean-François Dubremetz is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France. Their research mainly focuses on parasitology, immunology, microbiology, and molecular biology, contributing to an advanced understanding of host-parasite interactions, especially related to Toxoplasma gondii.

The scientist has a significant publication record spanning various topics in biology and medicine. Their recent papers include:

  • "An Alveolata secretory machinery adapted to parasite host cell invasion", 2021, Nature Microbiology
  • "An apical membrane complex for triggering rhoptry exocytosis and invasion in Toxoplasma", 2022, The EMBO Journal
  • "Imiquimod Targets Toxoplasmosis Through Modulating Host Toll-Like Receptor-MyD88 Signaling", 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "A Homolog of Structural Maintenance of Chromosome 1 Is a Persistent Centromeric Protein Which Associates With Nuclear Pore Components in Toxoplasma gondii", 2020, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "P18 (SRS35/TgSAG4) Plays a Role in the Invasion and Virulence of Toxoplasma gondii", 2021, Frontiers in Immunology

These publications highlight a detailed focus on cell invasion mechanisms, immune modulation, and molecular components related to parasitic infection, primarily in Toxoplasma gondii. The diversity of publication venues reflects an interdisciplinary approach encompassing microbiology, immunology, and cellular biology.

The major fields of study in their work include:

  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these fields, subtopics frequently examined consist of:

  • Parasitology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology
  • Ecology
  • Virology

The main thematic areas addressed by the scientist's research encompass:

  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research

Jean-François Dubremetz has collaborated frequently with several researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Maryse Lebrun
  • Boris Striepen
  • Rania Najm
  • Marta Cova
  • Shrawan Kumar Mageswaran

Publications by Dubremetz often appear in journals such as:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Nature Microbiology
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The spectrum of their work demonstrates involvement in both fundamental and applied aspects of parasitology and infectious disease, especially through molecular and cellular investigations of parasite-host dynamics.

Best Publications

  • Kiss and spit: the dual roles of Toxoplasma rhoptries

    John C Boothroyd;Jean-Francois Dubremetz

  • The RON2-AMA1 Interaction is a Critical Step in Moving Junction-Dependent Invasion by Apicomplexan Parasites

    Mauld M Lamarque;Sébastien S Besteiro;Julien J Papoin;Magali M Roques

  • Experimental Induction of Bradyzoite-Specific Antigen Expression and Cyst Formation by the RH Strain of Toxoplasma gondii in Vitro

    M Soête;D Camus;J F Dubremetz

  • APICAL ORGANELLES AND HOST-CELL INVASION BY APICOMPLEXA

    J.F Dubremetz;Nathalie Garcia-Réguet;Valérie Conseil;Marie Noëlle Fourmaux

  • Mycobacterium abscessus cording prevents phagocytosis and promotes abscess formation

    Audrey Bernut;Jean-Louis Herrmann;Karima Kissa;Jean-François Dubremetz

  • Gliding motility powers invasion and egress in Apicomplexa

    Karine Frénal;Jean-François Dubremetz;Maryse Lebrun;Dominique Soldati-Favre

  • Export of a Toxoplasma gondii rhoptry neck protein complex at the host cell membrane to form the moving junction during invasion.

    Sébastien Besteiro;Adeline Michelin;Joël Poncet;Jean-François Dubremetz

  • The moving junction of apicomplexan parasites: a key structure for invasion.

    Sébastien Besteiro;Jean-François Dubremetz;Maryse Lebrun

  • Host Cell Traversal Is Important for Progression of the Malaria Parasite through the Dermis to the Liver

    Rogerio Amino;Donatella Giovannini;Sabine Thiberge;Pascale Gueirard

  • Surface antigens of Toxoplasma gondii

    G. Couvreur;A. Sadak;B. Fortier;J. F. Dubremetz

  • Toxoplasma gondii : Kinetics of Bradyzoite-Tachyzoite Interconversion in vitro

    M. Soete;B. Fortier;D. Camus;J.F. Dubremetz

  • Characterization of a family of rhoptry proteins of Toxoplasma gondii.

    Abderrahim Sadak;Zoubida Taghy;Bernard Fortier;Jean-François Dubremetz

  • Biogenesis of Nanotubular Network in Toxoplasma Parasitophorous Vacuole Induced by Parasite Proteins

    Corinne Mercier;Jean-François Dubremetz;Béatrice Rauscher;Laurence Lecordier

  • Plasmodium falciparum AMA1 Binds a Rhoptry Neck Protein Homologous to TgRON4, a Component of the Moving Junction in Toxoplasma gondii

    David L. Alexander;Shirin Arastu-Kapur;Jean-Francois Dubremetz;John C. Boothroyd

  • Toxoplasma gondii homologue of Plasmodium apical membrane antigen 1 is involved in invasion of host cells.

    Adrian B. Hehl;Adrian B. Hehl;Christine Lekutis;Michael E. Grigg;Peter J. Bradley

  • Characterization of bradyzoite-specific antigens of Toxoplasma gondii.

    S Tomavo;B Fortier;M Soete;C Ansel

  • A novel multi-domain mucin-like glycoprotein of Cryptosporidium parvum mediates invasion,

    Debra A Barnes;Alain Bonnin;Jin-Xing Huang;Laurent Gousset

  • Localization, biosynthesis, processing and isolation of a major 126 kDa antigen of the parasitophorous vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum.

    Patrick Delplace;Bernard Fortier;Guy Tronchin;Jean-François Dubremetz

  • Differential targeting of dense granule proteins in the parasitophorous vacuole of Toxoplasma gondii.

    A. Achbarou;O. Mercereau-Puijalon;A. Sadak;B. Fortier

  • Cell Division in Apicomplexan Parasites Is Organized by a Homolog of the Striated Rootlet Fiber of Algal Flagella

    Maria E. Francia;Carly N. Jordan;Jay D. Patel;Lilach Sheiner

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph T. Schwarz
Ralph T. Schwarz Philipp University of Marburg
Marie-France Cesbron-Delauw
Marie-France Cesbron-Delauw Grenoble Alpes University
Daniel Camus
Daniel Camus Institut Pasteur
Boris Striepen
Boris Striepen University of Pennsylvania
Henri Vial
Henri Vial University of Montpellier
John C. Boothroyd
John C. Boothroyd Stanford University
Georges Lutfalla
Georges Lutfalla University of Montpellier
Terry K. Smith
Terry K. Smith University of St Andrews
Laurent Kremer
Laurent Kremer Institut de Recherche en Infectiologie de Montpellier

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