Mauricio Pontes
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Huck Affiliations
Publication Tags
Magnesium Adenosine Triphosphate Bacteria Proteins Salmonella Salmonella Enterica Bacterial Proteins Salmonella Typhimurium Escherichia Coli Virulence Ribosomes Anti Bacterial Agents Mutation Enterobacteriaceae Bacterial Gene Expression Regulation Genes Insects Genetic Engineering Protein Biosynthesis Pest Control Homeostasis Growth Animals Serogroup Cation Transport ProteinsMost Recent Papers
Limitation of phosphate assimilation maintains cytoplasmic magnesium homeostasis
Roberto E. Bruna, Christopher G. Kendra, Eduardo A. Groisman, Mauricio H. Pontes, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
A physiological basis for nonheritable antibiotic resistance
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2020, mBio on p. 1-13
Conjugal DNA Transfer in Sodalis glossinidius, a Maternally Inherited Symbiont of Tsetse Flies
Christopher G. Kendra, Chelsea M. Keller, Roberto E. Bruna, Mauricio H. Pontes, 2020, mSphere on p. 1-11
Slow growth determines nonheritable antibiotic resistance in Salmonella enterica
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2019, Science Signaling
A protein that controls the onset of a Salmonella virulence program
Jinki Yeom, Mauricio H. Pontes, Jeongjoon Choi, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2018, EMBO Journal
Protein synthesis controls phosphate homeostasis
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2018, Genes and Development on p. 79-92
Reducing Ribosome Biosynthesis Promotes Translation during Low Mg<sup>2+</sup> Stress
Mauricio H. Pontes, Jinki Yeom, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2016, Molecular Cell on p. 480-492
When Too Much ATP Is Bad for Protein Synthesis
Mauricio H. Pontes, Anastasia Sevostyanova, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2015, Journal of Molecular Biology on p. 2586-2594
Salmonella promotes virulence by repressing cellulose production
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eun Jin Lee, Jeongjoon Choi, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 5183-5188
Flagella-independent surface motility in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
Sun Yang Park, Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 1850-1855
Most-Cited Papers
Bacterial Mg<sup>2+</sup> homeostasis, transport, and virulence
Eduardo A. Groisman, Kerry Hollands, Michelle A. Kriner, Eun Jin Lee, Sun Yang Park, Mauricio H. Pontes, 2013, Annual Review of Genetics on p. 625-646
XA bacterial virulence protein promotes pathogenicity by inhibiting the Bacterium's Own F<sub>1</sub>F<sub>o</sub> ATP synthase
Eun Jin Lee, Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2013, Cell on p. 146
Salmonella promotes virulence by repressing cellulose production
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eun Jin Lee, Jeongjoon Choi, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 5183-5188
Slow growth determines nonheritable antibiotic resistance in Salmonella enterica
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2019, Science Signaling
When Too Much ATP Is Bad for Protein Synthesis
Mauricio H. Pontes, Anastasia Sevostyanova, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2015, Journal of Molecular Biology on p. 2586-2594
Reducing Ribosome Biosynthesis Promotes Translation during Low Mg<sup>2+</sup> Stress
Mauricio H. Pontes, Jinki Yeom, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2016, Molecular Cell on p. 480-492
Attenuation of the sensing capabilities of PhoQ in transition to obligate insect-bacterial association
Mauricio Henriques Pontes, Kari Lyn Smith, Linda de Vooght, Jan van den Abbeele, Colin Dale, 2011, PLoS Genetics
Flagella-independent surface motility in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
Sun Yang Park, Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 1850-1855
Protein synthesis controls phosphate homeostasis
Mauricio H. Pontes, Eduardo A. Groisman, 2018, Genes and Development on p. 79-92
Lambda red-mediated genetic modification of the insect endosymbiont Sodalis glossinidius
Mauricio H. Pontes, Colin Dale, 2011, Applied and Environmental Microbiology on p. 1918-1920