Search Results - "Waters, Jack K."
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Insights into Acinetobacter baumannii fatty acid synthesis 3-oxoacyl-ACP reductases
Published in Scientific reports (29-03-2021)“…Treatments for ‘superbug’ infections are the focus for innovative research, as drug resistance threatens human health and medical practices globally. In…”
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To Make or Take: Bacterial Lipid Homeostasis during Infection
Published in mBio (29-06-2021)“…Bacterial fatty acids are critical components of the cellular membrane. A shift in environmental conditions or in the bacterium’s lifestyle may result in the…”
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The Membrane Composition Defines the Spatial Organization and Function of a Major Acinetobacter baumannii Drug Efflux System
Published in mBio (29-06-2021)“…Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the world’s most problematic nosocomial pathogens. The combination of its intrinsic resistance and ability to acquire…”
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Shigella flexneri Adapts to Niche-Specific Stresses through Modifications in Cell Envelope Composition and Decoration
Published in ACS infectious diseases (11-08-2023)“…Shigella flexneri is the primary causative agent of worldwide shigellosis. As the pathogen transverses the distinct niches of the gastrointestinal tract it…”
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Fatty Acid Uptake in Klebsiella pneumoniae and the Landscape of Its Infectious Niches
Published in ACS infectious diseases (11-09-2024)“…is consistently ranked among the most problematic multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens in healthcare systems. Developing novel treatments requires a better…”
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