Education
PhD, Paris V University, France
Cellular Biology and Biochemistry - 1999
Fellowship
Columbia University, New York, NY
Fabienne Paumet, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Contact Information
1020 Locust Street
Jefferson Alumni Hall, Room 516H
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-503-8567
215-923-4153 fax
Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Education
Most Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Author Correction: Specialized contact sites regulate the fusion of chlamydial inclusion membranes (Nature Communications, (2024), 15, 1, (9250), 10.1038/s41467-024-53443-7)
- Specialized contact sites regulate the fusion of chlamydial inclusion membranes
- Chlamydia trachomatis Subverts Alpha-Actinins To Stabilize Its Inclusion
- Cross Talk between ARF1 and RhoA Coordinates the Formation of Cytoskeletal Scaffolds during Chlamydia Infection
- Depletion of SNAP-23 and Syntaxin 4 alters lipid droplet homeostasis during Chlamydia infection
Expertise & Research Interests
Molecular mechanisms of phagocytosis - how do pathogens subvert this process?
- Unraveling membrane trafficking involved in the phagocytic pathway and its regulation
- How do intracellular bacteria interfere with the host phagocytic system to escape lysosomal degradation?
Do intracellular bacteria commonly use snare-like proteins to manipulate the host membrane fusion?
- Screening Salmonella and Legionella genomes
- Study the inhibitory effect of potential SNARE-like bacterial proteins
Characterization of eukaryotic membrane fusion machinery
- Identification and characterization of primitive membrane fusion machineries (similar to SNARE proteins)
- Characterization of the specificity of fusion encoded in the SNARE proteins
- Characterization of intramolecular SNARE regulation