Publications

Shapland EB, Reisinger SJ, Bajwa AK, Ryan KR.  2011.  An essential tyrosine phosphatase homolog regulates cell separation, outer membrane integrity, and morphology in Caulobacter crescentus. Journal of bacteriology. 193(17):4361-70.

Ryan KR, Taylor JA, Bowers LM.  2010.  The BAM complex subunit BamE (SmpA) is required for membrane integrity, stalk growth and normal levels of outer membrane {beta}-barrel proteins in Caulobacter crescentus. Microbiology (Reading, England). 156(Pt 3):742-56.

Taylor JA, Wilbur JD, Smith SC, Ryan KR.  2009.  Mutations that alter RcdA surface residues decouple protein localization and CtrA proteolysis in Caulobacter crescentus. Journal of molecular biology. 394(1):46-60.

Bowers LM, Shapland EB, Ryan KR.  2008.  Who's in charge here? Regulating cell cycle regulators Current opinion in microbiology. 11(6):547-52.

Reisinger SJ, Huntwork S, Viollier PH, Ryan KR.  2007.  DivL performs critical cell cycle functions in Caulobacter crescentus independent of kinase activity. Journal of bacteriology. 189(22):8308-20.

McGrath PT, Iniesta AA, Ryan KR, Shapiro L, McAdams HH.  2006.  A dynamically localized protease complex and a polar specificity factor control a cell cycle master regulator. Cell. 124(3):535-47.

Ryan KR.  2006.  Partners in crime: phosphotransfer profiling identifies a multicomponent phosphorelay. Molecular microbiology. 59(2):361-3.

Biondi EG, Reisinger SJ, Skerker JM, Arif M, Perchuk BS, Ryan KR, Laub MT.  2006.  Regulation of the bacterial cell cycle by an integrated genetic circuit. Nature. 444(7121):899-904.

Ryan KR, Huntwork S, Shapiro L.  2004.  Recruitment of a cytoplasmic response regulator to the cell pole is linked to its cell cycle-regulated proteolysis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 101(19):7415-20.

Judd EM, Ryan KR, Moerner WE, Shapiro L, McAdams HH.  2003.  Fluorescence bleaching reveals asymmetric compartment formation prior to cell division in Caulobacter. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100(14):8235-40.

Ryan KR, Shapiro L.  2003.  Temporal and spatial regulation in prokaryotic cell cycle progression and development. Annual review of biochemistry. 72:367-94.

Ryan KR, Judd EM, Shapiro L.  2002.  The CtrA response regulator essential for Caulobacter crescentus cell-cycle progression requires a bipartite degradation signal for temporally controlled proteolysis. Journal of molecular biology. 324(3):443-55.

Ryan KR, Leung RS, Jensen RE.  1998.  Characterization of the mitochondrial inner membrane translocase complex: the Tim23p hydrophobic domain interacts with Tim17p but not with other Tim23p molecules. Molecular and cellular biology. 18(1):178-87.

Shepard LA, Heuck AP, Hamman BD, Rossjohn J, Parker MW, Ryan KR, Johnson AE, Tweten RK.  1998.  Identification of a membrane-spanning domain of the thiol-activated pore-forming toxin Clostridium perfringens perfringolysin O: an alpha-helical to beta-sheet transition identified by fluorescence spectroscopy. Biochemistry. 37(41):14563-74.

Davis AJ, Ryan KR, Jensen RE.  1998.  Tim23p contains separate and distinct signals for targeting to mitochondria and insertion into the inner membrane. Molecular biology of the cell. 9(9):2577-93.

Ryan KR, Jensen RE.  1995.  Protein translocation across mitochondrial membranes: what a long, strange trip it is. Cell. 83(4):517-9.

Ryan KR, Menold MM, Garrett S, Jensen RE.  1994.  SMS1, a high-copy suppressor of the yeast mas6 mutant, encodes an essential inner membrane protein required for mitochondrial protein import. Molecular biology of the cell. 5(5):529-38.

Ryan KR, Jensen RE.  1993.  Mas6p can be cross-linked to an arrested precursor and interacts with other proteins during mitochondrial protein import. The Journal of biological chemistry. 268(32):23743-6.