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Streptococcal peptides and their roles in host-microbe interactions by Wahlenmayer, Emily R, Hammers, Daniel E

“…The genus encompasses many bacterial species that are associated with hosts, ranging from asymptomatic colonizers and commensals to pathogens with a…”
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The Role of Host-Cellular Responses in COVID-19 Endothelial Dysfunction by Moran, Thomas E, Hammers, Daniel E, Lee, Shaun W

“…SARS-CoV2, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is a novel member of the human coronavirus family that has recently emerged worldwide to cause…”
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Streptolysin S targets the sodium-bicarbonate cotransporter NBCn1 to induce inflammation and cytotoxicity in human keratinocytes during Group A Streptococcal infection by Hammers, Daniel E, Donahue, Deborah L, Tucker, Zachary D, Ashfeld, Brandon L, Ploplis, Victoria A, Castellino, Francis J, Lee, Shaun W

“…Group A (GAS, ) is a Gram-positive human pathogen that employs several secreted and surface-bound virulence factors to manipulate its environment, allowing it…”
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Synthetic Peptide Libraries Designed From a Minimal Alpha-Helical Domain of AS-48-Bacteriocin Homologs Exhibit Potent Antibacterial Activity by Ross, Jessica N, Fields, Francisco R, Kalwajtys, Veronica R, Gonzalez, Alejandro J, O'Connor, Samantha, Zhang, Angela, Moran, Thomas E, Hammers, Daniel E, Carothers, Katelyn E, Lee, Shaun W

“…The circularized bacteriocin enterocin AS-48 produced by sp. exhibits antibacterial activity through membrane disruption. The membrane-penetrating activity of…”
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Group A Streptococcus- Induced Activation of Human Plasminogen Is Required for Keratinocyte Wound Retraction and Rapid Clot Dissolution by Vu, Henry M, Hammers, Daniel E, Liang, Zhong, Nguyen, Gabrielle L, Benz, Mary E, Moran, Thomas E, Higashi, Dustin L, Park, Claudia J, Ayinuola, Yetunde A, Donahue, Deborah L, Flores-Mireles, Ana L, Ploplis, Victoria A, Castellino, Francis J, Lee, Shaun W

“…Invasive outcomes of Group A (GAS) infections that involve damage to skin and other tissues are initiated when these bacteria colonize and disseminate an open…”
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Novel antimicrobial peptide discovery using machine learning and biophysical selection of minimal bacteriocin domains by Fields, Francisco R., Freed, Stefan D., Carothers, Katelyn E., Hamid, Md Nafiz, Hammers, Daniel E., Ross, Jessica N., Kalwajtys, Veronica R., Gonzalez, Alejandro J., Hildreth, Andrew D., Friedberg, Iddo, Lee, Shaun W.

“…Bacteriocins, the ribosomally produced antimicrobial peptides of bacteria, represent an untapped source of promising antibiotic alternatives. However,…”
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Finding a Match: The Role of Ion Transporters in Streptolysin S-Mediated Group A Streptococcal Infection by Hammers, Daniel E

“…Group A Streptococcus (GAS, Streptococcus pyogenes) is a Gram-positive, human-associated bacterium that ranges from an asymptomatic colonizer to a significant…”
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