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Nickolas J. Holznecht

University of California, Santa Barbara

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Bacteria deliver a microtubule-binding protein into mammalian cells to promote colonization

Michael S. Costello, Bryan C. Neumann, Bonnie J. Cuthbert, Jana Holubová, Mia W. Raimondi, Fernando Garza‐Sánchez, Abdul Samad, Ladislav Bumba, Jacob A. Torres, Nickolas J. Holznecht, Jessica Mendoza, Ondřej Staněk, Sasiprapa Prombhul, Thomas Weimbs, Meghan A. Morrissey, , Christopher S. Hayes

This study shows that the Bordetella FhaB protein's microtubule-binding domain is delivered into host cells to promote bacterial colonization by interacting with microtubules in cilia.

Science · Feb 19, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology