| Pilus retraction powers bacterial twitching motility AJ Merz, M So, MP Sheetz Nature 407 (6800), 98-102, 2000 | 1027 | 2000 |
| A type VI secretion system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa targets a toxin to bacteria RD Hood, P Singh, FS Hsu, T Güvener, MA Carl, RRS Trinidad, ... Cell host & microbe 7 (1), 25-37, 2010 | 954 | 2010 |
| Interactions of Pathogenic Neisseriae with Epithelial Cell Membranes AJ Merz, M So Annual review of cell and developmental biology 16 (1), 423-457, 2000 | 452 | 2000 |
| Vps-C complexes: gatekeepers of endolysosomal traffic DP Nickerson, CL Brett, AJ Merz Current opinion in cell biology 21 (4), 543-551, 2009 | 257 | 2009 |
| Type IV pili of pathogenic Neisseriae elicit cortical plaque formation in epithelial cells AJ Merz, CA Enns, M So Molecular microbiology 32 (6), 1316-1332, 1999 | 249 | 1999 |
| Interdependent assembly of specific regulatory lipids and membrane fusion proteins into the vertex ring domain of docked vacuoles RA Fratti, Y Jun, AJ Merz, N Margolis, W Wickner The Journal of cell biology 167 (6), 1087-1098, 2004 | 246 | 2004 |
| Vacuole fusion at a ring of vertex docking sites leaves membrane fragments within the organelle L Wang, ES Seeley, W Wickner, AJ Merz Cell 108 (3), 357-369, 2002 | 242 | 2002 |
| Subunit organization and Rab interactions of Vps-C protein complexes that control endolysosomal membrane traffic RL Plemel, BT Lobingier, CL Brett, CG Angers, DP Nickerson, A Paulsel, ... Molecular biology of the cell 22 (8), 1353-1363, 2011 | 156 | 2011 |
| Hierarchy of protein assembly at the vertex ring domain for yeast vacuole docking and fusion L Wang, AJ Merz, KM Collins, W Wickner The Journal of cell biology 160 (3), 365-374, 2003 | 154 | 2003 |
| Efficient termination of vacuolar Rab GTPase signaling requires coordinated action by a GAP and a protein kinase CL Brett, RL Plemel, BT Lobingier, M Vignali, S Fields, AJ Merz The Journal of cell biology 182 (6), 1141-1151, 2008 | 152 | 2008 |
| Attachment of piliated, Opa-and Opc-gonococci and meningococci to epithelial cells elicits cortical actin rearrangements and clustering of tyrosine-phosphorylated proteins AJ Merz, M So Infection and immunity 65 (10), 4341-4349, 1997 | 142 | 1997 |
| Traversal of a Polarized Epithelium by Pathogenic Neisseriae: Facilitation by Type IV Pili and Maintenance of Epithelial Barrier Function AJ Merz, DB Rifenbery, CG Arvidson, M So Molecular medicine 2, 745-754, 1996 | 137 | 1996 |
| A cycle of Vam7p release from and PtdIns 3-P–dependent rebinding to the yeast vacuole is required for homotypic vacuole fusion C Boeddinghaus, AJ Merz, R Laage, C Ungermann The Journal of cell biology 157 (1), 79-90, 2002 | 124 | 2002 |
| Sec1/Munc18 protein Vps33 binds to SNARE domains and the quaternary SNARE complex BT Lobingier, AJ Merz Molecular biology of the cell 23 (23), 4611-4622, 2012 | 121 | 2012 |
| A soluble SNARE drives rapid docking, bypassing ATP and Sec17/18p for vacuole fusion N Thorngren, KM Collins, RA Fratti, W Wickner, AJ Merz The EMBO Journal 23 (14), 2765-2776, 2004 | 114 | 2004 |
| Trans-SNARE interactions elicit Ca2+ efflux from the yeast vacuole lumen AJ Merz, WT Wickner The Journal of cell biology 164 (2), 195-206, 2004 | 105 | 2004 |
| Capture and release of partially zipped trans-SNARE complexes on intact organelles ML Schwartz, AJ Merz Journal of cell biology 185 (3), 535-549, 2009 | 103 | 2009 |
| PilT is required for PI(3,4,5)P3‐mediated crosstalk between Neisseria gonorrhoeae and epithelial cells SW Lee, DL Higashi, A Snyder, AJ Merz, L Potter, M So Cellular microbiology 7 (9), 1271-1284, 2005 | 97 | 2005 |
| Hallmarks of reversible separation of living, unperturbed cell membranes into two liquid phases SP Rayermann, GE Rayermann, CE Cornell, AJ Merz, SL Keller Biophysical journal 113 (11), 2425-2432, 2017 | 96 | 2017 |
| New links between vesicle coats and Rab-mediated vesicle targeting CG Angers, AJ Merz Seminars in cell & developmental biology 22 (1), 18-26, 2011 | 92 | 2011 |
Daniel NickersonAssociate Professor of Biology, California State University-San BernardinoVerified email at csusb.edu
