| The unique paradigm of spirochete motility and chemotaxis NW Charon, A Cockburn, C Li, J Liu, KA Miller, MR Miller, MA Motaleb, ... Annual review of microbiology 66, 349-370, 2012 | 211 | 2012 |
| Spirochete periplasmic flagella and motility C Li, A Motaleb, M Sal, SF Goldstein, NW Charon Journal of molecular microbiology and biotechnology 2 (4), 345-354, 2000 | 180 | 2000 |
| Structure and Expression of the FlaA Periplasmic Flagellar Protein of Borrelia burgdorferi Y Ge, C Li, L Corum, CA Slaughter, NW Charon Journal of bacteriology 180 (9), 2418-2425, 1998 | 122 | 1998 |
| Cryoelectron tomography reveals the sequential assembly of bacterial flagella in Borrelia burgdorferi X Zhao, K Zhang, T Boquoi, B Hu, MA Motaleb, KA Miller, ME James, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (35), 14390-14395, 2013 | 115 | 2013 |
| Borrelia burgdorferi Uniquely Regulates Its Motility Genes and Has an Intricate Flagellar Hook-Basal Body Structure MS Sal, C Li, MA Motalab, S Shibata, SI Aizawa, NW Charon Journal of bacteriology 190 (6), 1912-1921, 2008 | 103 | 2008 |
| Asymmetrical flagellar rotation in Borrelia burgdorferi nonchemotactic mutants C Li, RG Bakker, MA Motaleb, ML Sartakova, FC Cabello, NW Charon Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 (9), 6169-6174, 2002 | 99 | 2002 |
| CheX Is a Phosphorylated CheY Phosphatase Essential for Borrelia burgdorferi Chemotaxis MA Motaleb, MR Miller, C Li, RG Bakker, SF Goldstein, RE Silversmith, ... Journal of bacteriology 187 (23), 7963-7969, 2005 | 94 | 2005 |
| Molecular mechanism for rotational switching of the bacterial flagellar motor Y Chang, K Zhang, BL Carroll, X Zhao, NW Charon, SJ Norris, ... Nature structural & molecular biology 27 (11), 1041-1047, 2020 | 91 | 2020 |
| Inactivation of a putative flagellar motor switch protein FliG1 prevents Borrelia burgdorferi from swimming in highly viscous media and blocks its infectivity C Li, H Xu, K Zhang, FT Liang Molecular microbiology 75 (6), 1563-1576, 2010 | 83 | 2010 |
| Borrelia burgdorferi needs chemotaxis to establish infection in mammals and to accomplish its enzootic cycle CW Sze, K Zhang, T Kariu, U Pal, C Li Infection and immunity 80 (7), 2485-2492, 2012 | 81 | 2012 |
| The spirochete FlaA periplasmic flagellar sheath protein impacts flagellar helicity C Li, L Corum, D Morgan, EL Rosey, TB Stanton, NW Charon Journal of bacteriology 182 (23), 6698-6706, 2000 | 74 | 2000 |
| Carbon storage regulator A (CsrABb) is a repressor of Borrelia burgdorferi flagellin protein FlaB CW Sze, DR Morado, J Liu, NW Charon, H Xu, C Li Molecular microbiology 82 (4), 851-864, 2011 | 66 | 2011 |
| Identification of Specific Chemoattractants and Genetic Complementation of a Borrelia burgdorferi Chemotaxis Mutant: Flow Cytometry-Based Capillary Tube … RG Bakker, C Li, MR Miller, C Cunningham, NW Charon Applied and environmental microbiology 73 (4), 1180-1188, 2007 | 66 | 2007 |
| Inactivation of bb0184, Which Encodes Carbon Storage Regulator A, Represses the Infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi CW Sze, C Li Infection and immunity 79 (3), 1270-1279, 2011 | 64 | 2011 |
| Genetic analysis of spirochete flagellin proteins and their involvement in motility, filament assembly, and flagellar morphology C Li, CW Wolgemuth, M Marko, DG Morgan, NW Charon Journal of Bacteriology 190 (16), 5607-5615, 2008 | 62 | 2008 |
| Study of the response regulator Rrp1 reveals its regulatory role in chitobiose utilization and virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi CW Sze, A Smith, YH Choi, X Yang, U Pal, A Yu, C Li Infection and immunity 81 (5), 1775-1787, 2013 | 60 | 2013 |
| Abrogation of neuraminidase reduces biofilm formation, capsule biosynthesis, and virulence of Porphyromonas gingivalis C Li, Kurniyati, B Hu, J Bian, J Sun, W Zhang, J Liu, Y Pan, C Li Infection and immunity 80 (1), 3-13, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
| CheY3 of Borrelia burgdorferi is the key response regulator essential for chemotaxis and forms a long-lived phosphorylated intermediate MA Motaleb, SZ Sultan, MR Miller, C Li, NW Charon Journal of bacteriology 193 (13), 3332-3341, 2011 | 47 | 2011 |
| A surface‐exposed neuraminidase affects complement resistance and virulence of the oral spirochaete Treponema denticola K Kurniyati, W Zhang, K Zhang, C Li Molecular microbiology 89 (5), 842-856, 2013 | 46 | 2013 |
| Inactivation of cyclic Di-GMP binding protein TDE0214 affects the motility, biofilm formation, and virulence of Treponema denticola J Bian, X Liu, YQ Cheng, C Li Journal of bacteriology 195 (17), 3897-3905, 2013 | 45 | 2013 |
