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Wanyin Deng

University of British ColumbiaORCID 0009-0003-5454-1275Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintSep 18, 2025

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli manipulates the host exocyst complex to enhance pedestal formation

Thilina U. B. Herath, Pasan Sepala Dahanayake, Roman Mortuza…·Keith Ireton

This paper shows Enteropathogenic E. coli uses the exocyst complex to enhance pedestal formation alongside actin polymerization.

DOI 10.1101/2025.09.18.677024

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MicrobiologyPLoS BiologyPeer-reviewedAug 15, 2024

Pathogen and host adapt pH responses during enteric infection

Sarah E. Woodward, Laurel M. P. Neufeld, Jorge Peña-Díaz…·B. Brett Finlay

This study examines how enteric pathogens and their hosts adapt to different pH environments during infection, revealing pH-dependent virulence and host defense mechanisms.

9 citations

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