Search Results - "Shaw, Lindsey"
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Small things considered: the small accessory subunits of RNA polymerase in Gram-positive bacteria
Published in FEMS microbiology reviews (01-07-2015)“…The DNA-dependent RNA polymerase core enzyme in Gram-positive bacteria consists of seven subunits. Whilst four of them (α2ββ′) are essential, three smaller…”
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Epistatic relationships between sarA and agr in Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation
Published in PloS one (24-05-2010)“…The accessory gene regulator (agr) and staphylococcal accessory regulator (sarA) play opposing roles in Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation. There is…”
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Staphopains Modulate Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Integrity
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-09-2013)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus by macrophages exerts cytoprotective effects manifested by the upregulation of antiapoptotic factors
Published in PloS one (21-04-2009)“…It is becoming increasingly apparent that Staphylococcus aureus are able to survive engulfment by macrophages, and that the intracellular environment of these…”
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Screening transcriptional connections in Staphylococcus aureus using high-throughput transduction of bioluminescent reporter plasmids
Published in Microbiology (Society for General Microbiology) (01-04-2022)“…Characterization of transcriptional networks is one of the main strategies used to understand how bacteria interact with their environment. To reveal novel…”
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Galectin-3 Is a Target for Proteases Involved in the Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Infection and immunity (01-07-2017)“…is a major cause of skin and soft tissue infection. The bacterium expresses four major proteases that are emerging as virulence factors: aureolysin (Aur), V8…”
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Antibacterial Activity of a Series of N 2,N 4‑Disubstituted Quinazoline-2,4-diamines
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (10-04-2014)“…A series of N 2,N 4-disubstituted quinazoline-2,4-diamines has been synthesized and tested against multidrug resistant Staphylococcus aureus. A…”
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Regulatory Requirements for Staphylococcus aureus Nitric Oxide Resistance
Published in Journal of bacteriology (01-08-2016)“…The ability of Staphylococcus aureus to resist host innate immunity augments the severity and pervasiveness of its pathogenesis. Nitric oxide (NO˙) is an…”
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Global analysis of transcriptional regulators in Staphylococcus aureus
Published in BMC genomics (26-02-2013)“…Staphylococcus aureus is a widely distributed human pathogen capable of infecting almost every ecological niche of the host. As a result, it is responsible for…”
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Mycobacterium abscessus DosRS two-component system controls a species-specific regulon required for adaptation to hypoxia
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (09-03-2023)“…( ), an emerging opportunistic pathogen, predominantly infects individuals with underlying pulmonary diseases such as cystic fibrosis (CF). Current treatment…”
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Heteroaryl Phosphonates as Noncovalent Inhibitors of Both Serine- and Metallocarbapenemases
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (26-09-2019)“…Gram-negative pathogens expressing serine β-lactamases (SBLs) and metallo-β-lactamases (MBLs), especially those with carbapenemase activity, threaten the…”
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Identification of novel cyclic lipopeptides from a positional scanning combinatorial library with enhanced antibacterial and antibiofilm activities
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (27-01-2016)“…Treating bacterial infections can be difficult due to innate or acquired resistance mechanisms, and the formation of biofilms. Cyclic lipopeptides derived from…”
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Multiple Classes of Antimicrobial Peptides in Amaranthus tricolor Revealed by Prediction, Proteomics, and Mass Spectrometric Characterization
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (26-02-2021)“…Traditional medicinal plants are rich reservoirs of antimicrobial agents, including antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Advances in genomic sequencing, in silico…”
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Factors contributing to the biofilm-deficient phenotype of Staphylococcus aureus sarA mutants
Published in PloS one (10-10-2008)“…Mutation of sarA in Staphylococcus aureus results in a reduced capacity to form a biofilm, but the mechanistic basis for this remains unknown. Previous…”
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The novel two-component system AmsSR governs alternative metabolic pathway usage in Acinetobacter baumannii
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (04-04-2023)“…In this study, we identify a novel two-component system in (herein named AmsSR for regulator of alternative metabolic systems) only present in select…”
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Regulatory networks important for survival of Acinetobacter baumannii within the host
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-06-2020)“…•A. baumanniiencodes a variety of transcription factors, two component systems, and small RNAs that influence survival during infection.•ABUW_1645 is a novel…”
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Too Hot to Handle: Antibacterial Peptides Identified in Ghost Pepper
Published in Journal of natural products (Washington, D.C.) (27-08-2021)“…spp. (hot peppers) demonstrate a range of interesting bioactive properties spanning anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities. While several…”
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Steroid Drugs Inhibit Bacterial Respiratory Oxidases and Are Lethal Toward Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (25-07-2024)“…Cytochrome bd complexes are respiratory oxidases found exclusively in prokaryotes that are important during infection for numerous bacterial pathogens. In…”
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The novel protein ScrA acts through the SaeRS two‐component system to regulate virulence gene expression in Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-05-2022)“…Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram‐positive commensal that can also cause a variety of infections in humans. S. aureus virulence factor gene expression is under…”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of backbone-aminated analogues of gramicidin S
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-08-2020)“…[Display omitted] We report the parallel synthesis of gramicidin S derivatives featuring backbone N-amino substituents. Analogues were prepared by…”
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