Michael S. Behnke

Biochemical and genetic analysis of the distinct proliferating cell nuclear antigens of Toxoplasma gondii.

The transcriptome of Toxoplasma gondii.

Changes in the expression of human cell division autoantigen-1 influence Toxoplasma gondii growth and development.

The transcription of bradyzoite genes in Toxoplasma gondii is controlled by autonomous promoter elements.

Phenotypic and gene expression changes among clonal type I strains of Toxoplasma gondii.

Coordinated progression through two subtranscriptomes underlies the tachyzoite cycle of Toxoplasma gondii.

T. gondii RP promoters & knockdown reveal molecular pathways associated with proliferation and cell-cycle arrest.

Phosphorylation of immunity-related GTPases by a Toxoplasma gondii-secreted kinase promotes macrophage survival and virulence.

Cell cycle-dependent, intercellular transmission of Toxoplasma gondii is accompanied by marked changes in parasite gene expression.

Virulence differences in Toxoplasma mediated by amplification of a family of polymorphic pseudokinases.

A systematic screen to discover and analyze apicoplast proteins identifies a conserved and essential protein import factor.

The polymorphic pseudokinase ROP5 controls virulence in Toxoplasma gondii by regulating the active kinase ROP18.

miR-146a and miR-155 delineate a MicroRNA fingerprint associated with Toxoplasma persistence in the host brain.

Toxoplasma gondii merozoite gene expression analysis with comparison to the life cycle discloses a unique expression state during enteric development.

Genetic mapping reveals that sinefungin resistance in Toxoplasma gondii is controlled by a putative amino acid transporter locus that can be used as a negative selectable marker.

Rhoptry Proteins ROP5 and ROP18 Are Major Murine Virulence Factors in Genetically Divergent South American Strains of Toxoplasma gondii.

Local admixture of amplified and diversified secreted pathogenesis determinants shapes mosaic Toxoplasma gondii genomes.

The Past, Present, and Future of Genetic Manipulation in Toxoplasma gondii.

Genetic Mapping of Pathogenesis Determinants in Toxoplasma gondii.

WRN conditioned media is sufficient for in vitro propagation of intestinal organoids from large farm and small companion animals.