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Acute intraperitoneal infection with a hypervirulent Acinetobacter baumannii isolate in mice by Harris, Greg, KuoLee, Rhonda, Xu, H. Howard, Chen, Wangxue

“…Acinetobacter baumannii infection has become a major cause of healthcare-associated infection and a critical pathogen in the WHO antimicrobial resistance…”
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Potential Mechanisms of Mucin-Enhanced Acinetobacter baumannii Virulence in the Mouse Model of Intraperitoneal Infection by Harris, Greg, Holbein, Bruce E, Zhou, Hongyan, Xu, H Howard, Chen, Wangxue

“…Porcine mucin has been commonly used to enhance the infectivity of bacterial pathogens, including , in animal models, but the mechanisms for enhancement by…”
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Development of LC-FAIMS-MS and its application to lipidomics study of Acinetobacter baumannii infection by Li, Jianjun, Stupak, Jacek, Haqqani, Arsalan S., Harris, Greg, Zhou, Hongyan, Williamson, Sam, Chen, Rui, Xu, H. Howard, Chen, Wangxue

“…The recent advances in mass spectrometry (MS) technologies have enabled comprehensive lipid profiling in biological samples. However, the robustness and…”
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A Mouse Model of Acinetobacter baumannii-Associated Pneumonia Using a Clinically Isolated Hypervirulent Strain by HARRIS, Greg, RHONDA KUO LEE, LAM, Christopher K, KANZAKI, Gregory, PATEL, Girishchandra B, XU, H. Howard, WANGXUE CHEN

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Complete genome sequence of hypervirulent and outbreak-associated Acinetobacter baumannii strain LAC-4: epidemiology, resistance genetic determinants and potential virulence factors by Ou, Hong-Yu, Kuang, Shan N., He, Xinyi, Molgora, Brenda M., Ewing, Peter J., Deng, Zixin, Osby, Melanie, Chen, Wangxue, Xu, H. Howard

“…Acinetobacter baumannii is an important human pathogen due to its multi-drug resistance. In this study, the genome of an ST10 outbreak A. baumannii isolate…”
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Nosocomial Outbreaks in Los Angeles County, California by Valentine, Sonya C, Contreras, Deisy, Tan, Stephanie, Real, Lilian J, Chu, Sheena, Xu, H. Howard

“…Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains have increasingly resulted in nosocomial outbreaks worldwide, leaving limited options for treatment. To…”
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A genome-wide inducible phenotypic screen identifies antisense RNA constructs silencing Escherichia coli essential genes by Meng, Jia, Kanzaki, Gregory, Meas, Diane, Lam, Christopher K., Crummer, Heather, Tain, Justina, Xu, H. Howard

“…Abstract Regulated antisense RNA (asRNA) expression has been employed successfully in Gram-positive bacteria for genome-wide essential gene identification and…”
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Molecular characterization and antimicrobial susceptibility of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates obtained from two hospital outbreaks in Los Angeles County, California, USA by Warner, Wayne A, Kuang, Shan N, Hernandez, Rina, Chong, Melissa C, Ewing, Peter J, Fleischer, Jen, Meng, Jia, Chu, Sheena, Terashita, Dawn, English, L'Tanya, Chen, Wangxue, Xu, H Howard

“…Antibiotic resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii have been responsible for an increasing number of nosocomial infections including bacteremia and…”
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Discovery and characterization of BlsE, a radical S-adenosyl-L-methionine decarboxylase involved in the blasticidin S biosynthetic pathway by Feng, Jun, Wu, Jun, Dai, Nan, Lin, Shuangjun, Xu, H Howard, Deng, Zixin, He, Xinyi

“…BlsE, a predicted radical S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) protein, was anaerobically purified and reconstituted in vitro to study its function in the blasticidin…”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of Structurally Complex 2-Acylated 2,3,1-Benzodiazaborines and Related Compounds by Kanichar, Divya, Roppiyakuda, Lance, Kosmowska, Ewa, Faust, Michelle A., Tran, Kim P., Chow, Felicia, Buglo, Elena, Groziak, Michael P., Sarina, Evan A., Olmstead, Marilyn M., Silva, Isba, Xu, H. Howard

“…A set of 2‐acylated 2,3,1‐benzodiazaborines and some related boron heterocycles were synthesized, characterized, and tested for antibacterial activity against…”
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Acinetobacter Clinical Isolates Obtained from Inmates of California Correctional Facilities by GOLANBAR, Galarah D, LAM, Christopher K, CHU, Yi-Ming, CUEVA, Carla, TAN, Stephanie W, SILVA, Isba, HOWARD XU, H

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Staphylococcus aureus TargetArray: Comprehensive Differential Essential Gene Expression as a Mechanistic Tool To Profile Antibacterials by Xu, H Howard, Trawick, John D, Haselbeck, Robert J, Forsyth, R Allyn, Yamamoto, Robert T, Archer, Rich, Patterson, Joe, Allen, Molly, Froelich, Jamie M, Taylor, Ian, Nakaji, Danny, Maile, Randy, Kedar, G C, Pilcher, Marshall, Brown-Driver, Vickie, McCarthy, Melissa, Files, Amy, Robbins, David, King, Paula, Sillaots, Susan, Malone, Cheryl, Zamudio, Carlos S, Roemer, Terry, Wang, Liangsu, Youngman, Philip J, Wall, Daniel

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Two methionine aminopeptidases from Acinetobacter baumannii are functional enzymes by Yuan, Hai, Chai, Sergio C., Lam, Christopher K., Howard Xu, H., Ye, Qi-Zhuang

“…Drug resistance in Gram-negative bacteria, such as Acinetobacter baumannii, is emerging as a significant healthcare problem. New antibiotics with a novel…”
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SecReT6: a web-based resource for type VI secretion systems found in bacteria by Li, Jun, Yao, Yufeng, Xu, H. Howard, Hao, Limin, Deng, Zixin, Rajakumar, Kumar, Ou, Hong-Yu

“…Summary SecReT6 (http://db‐mml.sjtu.edu.cn/SecReT6/) is an integrated database providing comprehensive information on type VI secretion systems (T6SSs) in…”
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Large-Scale Transposition Mutagenesis of Streptomyces coelicolor Identifies Hundreds of Genes Influencing Antibiotic Biosynthesis by Xu, Zhong, Wang, Yemin, Chater, Keith F, Ou, Hong-Yu, Xu, H Howard, Deng, Zixin, Tao, Meifeng

“…Gram-positive bacteria produce thousands of bioactive secondary metabolites, including antibiotics. To systematically investigate genes affecting secondary…”
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The structure of the polysaccharide isolated from Acinetobacter baumannii strain LAC-4 by Vinogradov, Evgeny, MacLean, Leann, Xu, H. Howard, Chen, Wangxue

“…•Acinetobacter baumannii is an important human pathogen.•LPS is one of the bacterial virulence factors.•The structure of the polysaccharide part of the LPS…”
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Binding of α-synuclein with Fe(III) and with Fe(II) and biological implications of the resultant complexes by Peng, Yong, Wang, Chengshan, Xu, Howard H., Liu, You-Nian, Zhou, Feimeng

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is hallmarked by the abnormal intracellular inclusions (Lewy bodies or LBs) in dopaminergic cells. Amyloidogenic protein α-synuclein…”
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Intranasal immunization protects against Acinetobacter baumannii -associated pneumonia in mice by KuoLee, Rhonda, Harris, Greg, Yan, Hongbin, Xu, H. Howard, Conlan, Wayne J, Patel, Girishchandra B, Chen, Wangxue

“…Highlights • Intranasal immunization protects mice against lethal respiratory Acinetobacter baumannii infection. • Immunization limits bacterial extrapulmonary…”
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Kinetic studies of inhibition of the amyloid beta (1–42) aggregation using a ferrocene-tagged β-sheet breaker peptide by Zhang, Lin, Yagnik, Gargey, Peng, Yong, Wang, Jianxiu, Xu, H. Howard, Hao, Yuanqiang, Liu, You-Nian, Zhou, Feimeng

“…The aggregation of amyloidogenic proteins/peptides has been closely linked to the neuropathology of several important neurological disorders. In Alzheimer’s…”
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Serum resistance, gallium nitrate tolerance and extrapulmonary dissemination are linked to heme consumption in a bacteremic strain of Acinetobacter baumannii by de Léséleuc, Louis, Harris, Greg, KuoLee, Rhonda, Xu, H. Howard, Chen, Wangxue

“…Abstract Bacteremia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii is a highly lethal complication of hospital-acquired pneumonia. In the present study, we investigated the…”
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