Publications
Phage Infection Restores PQS Signaling and Enhances Growth of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum-Sensing Mutant. J Bacteriol. 2022 ;204(5):e0055721.
. The PqsE-RhlR Interaction Regulates RhlR DNA Binding to Control Virulence Factor Production in . Microbiol Spectr. 2022 ;10(1):e0210821.
. Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical blood isolates display significant phenotypic variability. PLoS One. 2022 ;17(7):e0270576.
. Inhibitor Mimetic Mutations in the PqsE Enzyme Reveal a Protein-Protein Interaction with the Quorum-Sensing Receptor RhlR That Is Vital for Virulence Factor Production. ACS Chem Biol. 2021 ;16(4):740-752.
. Piperacillin triggers virulence factor biosynthesis via the oxidative stress response in . Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 ;118(26).
. Cytotoxic alkyl-quinolones mediate surface-induced virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. PLoS Pathog. 2020 ;16(9):e1008867.
. . Identification of the Hypertension Drug Guanfacine as an Antivirulence Agent in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Chembiochem. 2019 ;20(15):2005-2011.
. Malleilactone Is a Burkholderia pseudomallei Virulence Factor Regulated by Antibiotics and Quorum Sensing. J Bacteriol. 2018 ;200(14).
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Rhoptry Proteins ROP5 and ROP18 Are Major Murine Virulence Factors in Genetically Divergent South American Strains of Toxoplasma gondii. PLoS Genet. 2015 ;11(8):e1005434.
. Type IV pili mechanochemically regulate virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 ;112(24):7563-8.
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Bacterial quorum sensing: its role in virulence and possibilities for its control. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2012 ;2(11).
. Structural basis for sequence-specific recognition of DNA by TAL effectors. Science. 2012 ;335(6069):720-3.
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