Publications
Identification of a Molecular Latch that Regulates Staphylococcal Virulence. Cell Chem Biol. 2019 ;26(4):548-558.e4.
. Stationary phase persister formation in Escherichia coli can be suppressed by piperacillin and PBP3 inhibition. BMC Microbiol. 2019 ;19(1):140.
. Functional Plasticity of the AgrC Receptor Histidine Kinase Required for Staphylococcal Virulence. Cell Chem Biol. 2017 ;24(1):76-86.
. Influence of the bud neck on nuclear envelope fission in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Exp Cell Res. 2017 ;358(2):390-396.
. . Regulation of Virulence in Staphylococcus aureus: Molecular Mechanisms and Remaining Puzzles. Cell Chem Biol. 2016 ;23(2):214-224.
. Determinants governing ligand specificity of the Vibrio harveyi LuxN quorum-sensing receptor. Mol Microbiol. 2015 ;95(1):127-42.
. Ligand and antagonist driven regulation of the Vibrio cholerae quorum-sensing receptor CqsS. Mol Microbiol. 2012 ;83(6):1095-108.
. . Signal production and detection specificity in Vibrio CqsA/CqsS quorum-sensing systems. Mol Microbiol. 2011 ;79(6):1407-17.
. Probing bacterial transmembrane histidine kinase receptor-ligand interactions with natural and synthetic molecules. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 ;107(12):5575-80.
. Information processing and signal integration in bacterial quorum sensing. Mol Syst Biol. 2009 ;5:325.
. Deducing receptor signaling parameters from in vivo analysis: LuxN/AI-1 quorum sensing in Vibrio harveyi. Cell. 2008 ;134(3):461-73.
. Lsr-mediated transport and processing of AI-2 in Salmonella typhimurium. Mol Microbiol. 2003 ;50(4):1411-27.
. A genetic analysis of the functions of LuxN: a two-component hybrid sensor kinase that regulates quorum sensing in Vibrio harveyi. Mol Microbiol. 2000 ;35(1):139-49.
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Intercellular signalling in Vibrio harveyi: sequence and function of genes regulating expression of luminescence. Mol Microbiol. 1993 ;9(4):773-86.
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