Mauricio Terebiznik
Associate Professor
Campus
UTSC
CSB Appointment
Full
Research Areas
Cell Biology, Microbiology, Structural Biology
Education
Ph.D. University of Buenos Aires
Primary Undergraduate Department
Biological Sciences, UTSC
Graduate Programs
Cell & Systems Biology
Physiology
Physical & Environmental Sciences
Research Description
My laboratory specializes in cellular microbiology and cell biology. We investigate different unexplored aspects of the interplay of macrophages, and epithelial cells with intracellular pathogens and toxic fibres like asbestos.
Contact Information
Office Phone: 416-287-7655
Office: SW535A
Lab: 416-208-2692
Lab Phone: terebiznik@utsc.utoronto.ca
Mailing Address
Department of Cell & Systems Biology
University of Toronto
1265 Military Trail
Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4
Canada
Publications
2013
Filamentous morphology of bacteria delays the timing of phagosome morphogenesis in macrophages
Prashar A, Bhatia S, Gigliozzi D, Martin T, Duncan C, Guyard C, Terebiznik MR
2013, The Journal of cell biology, 203, 1081-97, 24368810
The Legionella pneumophila collagen-like protein mediates sedimentation, autoaggregation, and pathogen-phagocyte interactions
Abdel-Nour M, Duncan C, Prashar A, Rao C, Ginevra C, Jarraud S, Low DE, Ensminger AW, Terebiznik MR, Guyard C
2014, Applied and environmental microbiology, 80, 1441-54, 24334670
2012
Chlamydia trachomatis vacuole maturation in infected macrophages
Sun HS, Eng EW, Jeganathan S, Sin AT, Patel PC, Gracey E, Inman RD, Terebiznik MR, Harrison RE
2012, Journal of leukocyte biology, 92, 815-27, 22807527
Mechanism of invasion of lung epithelial cells by filamentous Legionella pneumophila
Prashar A, Bhatia S, Tabatabaeiyazdi Z, Duncan C, Garduño RA, Tang P, Low DE, Guyard C, Terebiznik MR
2012, Cellular microbiology, 14, 1632-55, 22727141
Vacuolating cytotoxin and variants in Atg16L1 that disrupt autophagy promote Helicobacter pylori infection in humans
Raju D, Hussey S, Ang M, Terebiznik MR, Sibony M, Galindo-Mata E, Gupta V, Blanke SR, Delgado A, Romero-Gallo J, Ramjeet MS, Mascarenhas H, Peek RM, Correa P, Streutker C, Hold G, Kunstmann E, Yoshimori T, Silverberg MS, Girardin SE, Philpott DJ, El Omar E, Jones NL
2012, Gastroenterology, 142, 1160-71, 22333951
2009
Effect of Helicobacter pylori’s vacuolating cytotoxin on the autophagy pathway in gastric epithelial cells
Terebiznik MR, Raju D, Vázquez CL, Torbricki K, Kulkarni R, Blanke SR, Yoshimori T, Colombo MI, Jones NL
2009, Autophagy, 5, 370-9, 19164948
2008
SopB promotes phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate formation on Salmonella vacuoles by recruiting Rab5 and Vps34
Mallo GV, Espina M, Smith AC, Terebiznik MR, Alemán A, Finlay BB, Rameh LE, Grinstein S, Brumell JH
2008, The Journal of cell biology, 182, 741-52, 18725540
Autophagy: healthy eating and self-digestion for gastroenterologists
Hussey S, Terebiznik MR, Jones NL
2008, Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 46, 496-506, 18493203
2007
Arrested maturation of Neisseria-containing phagosomes in the absence of the lysosome-associated membrane proteins, LAMP-1 and LAMP-2
Binker MG, Cosen-Binker LI, Terebiznik MR, Mallo GV, McCaw SE, Eskelinen EL, Willenborg M, Brumell JH, Saftig P, Grinstein S, Gray-Owen SD
2007, Cellular microbiology, 9, 2153-66, 17506821
Alteration of epithelial structure and function associated with PtdIns(4,5)P2 degradation by a bacterial phosphatase
Mason D, Mallo GV, Terebiznik MR, Payrastre B, Finlay BB, Brumell JH, Rameh L, Grinstein S
2007, The Journal of general physiology, 129, 267-83, 17389247