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Maarten F. de Jong

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterORCID 0000-0003-2278-286XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2

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Neal M. AltoiD· 2 shared Benjamin L. KocsisiD· 1 shared Dahee SeoiD· 1 shared David F SchadiD· 1 shared Jörn CoersiD· 1 shared Luz Saavedra-SancheziD· 1 shared Mary S DickinsoniD· 1 shared Nicholas S. HeatoniD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 25, 2026

Targeting of ELMO2 by the Shigella E3 Ligase IpaH4.5 Reveals Key Differences Between ELMO Paralogs

David F Schad, Maarten F. de Jong, Dahee Seo…·Neal M. Alto

The paper identifies ELMO2 as a specific target of Shigella IpaH4.5 ubiquitin ligase, revealing divergence in ELMO paralogs and their functional roles in bacterial infection.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.25.740577

humanproteomics

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MicrobiologybioRxivSep 5, 2024

The Shigella flexneri effector IpaH1.4 facilitates RNF213 degradation and protects cytosolic bacteria against interferon-induced ubiquitylation

Luz Saavedra-Sanchez, Mary S Dickinson, Shruti S Apte…·Jörn Coers

This study identifies IpaH1.4 as a Shigella effector that degrades RNF213, preventing ubiquitylation of intracellular bacteria and evading host immunity.

11 citations

humanproteomics

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