Meredith A Benson
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Vaish M, Price-Whelan A, Reyes-Robles T, Liu J, Jereen A, Christie S, et al.
J Bacteriol
. 2017 Dec;
200(5).
PMID: 29263099
has three types of cation/proton antiporters. The type 3 family includes two ultisubunit a/ (Mnh) antiporters, Mnh1 and Mnh2. These antiporters are clusters of seven hydrophobic membrane-bound protein subunits. Mnh...
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Robey-Bond S, Benson M, Barrantes-Reynolds R, Bond J, Wallace S
DNA Repair (Amst)
. 2017 Mar;
53:43-51.
PMID: 28292631
The base excision repair DNA glycosylases, EcoNth and hNTHL1, are homologous, with reported overlapping yet different substrate specificities. The catalytic amino acid residues are known and are identical between the...
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Mootz J, Benson M, Heim C, Crosby H, Kavanaugh J, Dunman P, et al.
Mol Microbiol
. 2015 Jan;
96(2):388-404.
PMID: 25612137
Staphylococcus aureus is a significant cause of chronic biofilm infections on medical implants. We investigated the biofilm regulatory cascade and discovered that the repressor of toxins (Rot) is part of...
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Mashruwala A, Pang Y, Rosario-Cruz Z, Chahal H, Benson M, Mike L, et al.
Mol Microbiol
. 2014 Nov;
95(3):383-409.
PMID: 25388433
The acquisition and metabolism of iron (Fe) by the human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus is critical for disease progression. S. aureus requires Fe to synthesize inorganic cofactors called iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters,...
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Killikelly A, Benson M, Ohneck E, Sampson J, Jakoncic J, Spurrier B, et al.
J Bacteriol
. 2014 Oct;
197(1):188-200.
PMID: 25331435
Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for a large number of diverse infections worldwide. In order to support its pathogenic lifestyle, S. aureus has to regulate the expression of virulence factors in...
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Benson M, Ohneck E, Ryan C, Alonzo 3rd F, Smith H, Narechania A, et al.
Mol Microbiol
. 2014 Jun;
93(4):664-81.
PMID: 24962815
Staphylococcus aureus has evolved as a pathogen that causes a range of diseases in humans. There are two dominant modes of evolution thought to explain most of the virulence differences...
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Price-Whelan A, Poon C, Benson M, Eidem T, Roux C, Boyd J, et al.
mBio
. 2013 Aug;
4(4).
PMID: 23963175
Unlabelled: Staphylococcus aureus exhibits an unusually high level of osmotolerance and Na(+) tolerance, properties that support survival in various host niches and in preserved foods. The genetic basis of these...
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Cassat J, Hammer N, Campbell J, Benson M, Perrien D, Mrak L, et al.
Cell Host Microbe
. 2013 Jun;
13(6):759-72.
PMID: 23768499
Osteomyelitis is a common manifestation of invasive Staphylococcus aureus infection. Pathogen-induced bone destruction limits antimicrobial penetration to the infectious focus and compromises treatment of osteomyelitis. To investigate mechanisms of S. ...
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DuMont A, Yoong P, Surewaard B, Benson M, Nijland R, van Strijp J, et al.
Infect Immun
. 2013 Mar;
81(5):1830-41.
PMID: 23509138
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains of the pulsed-field type USA300 are primarily responsible for the current community-associated epidemic of MRSA infections in the United States. The success of USA300 is...
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Benson M, Lilo S, Nygaard T, Voyich J, Torres V
J Bacteriol
. 2012 Jun;
194(16):4355-65.
PMID: 22685286
Staphylococcus aureus is a significant human pathogen that is capable of infecting a wide range of host tissues. This bacterium is able to evade the host immune response by utilizing...