John Mekalanos, PhD

Adele Lehman Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Epidemiology, genetics, and ecology of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae.
Authors: Authors: Faruque SM, Albert MJ, Mekalanos JJ.
Microbiol Mol Biol Rev
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Modulation of horizontal gene transfer in pathogenic bacteria by in vivo signals.
Authors: Authors: Mel SF, Mekalanos JJ.
Cell
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The Vibrio cholerae O139 serogroup antigen includes an O-antigen capsule and lipopolysaccharide virulence determinants.
Authors: Authors: Waldor MK, Colwell R, Mekalanos JJ.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Selection for bacterial genes that are specifically induced in host tissues: the hunt for virulence factors.
Authors: Authors: Mahan MJ, Slauch JM, Hanna PC, Camilli A, Tobias JW, Waldor MK, Mekalanos JJ.
Infect Agents Dis
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Regulatory cascade controls virulence in Vibrio cholerae.
Authors: Authors: DiRita VJ, Parsot C, Jander G, Mekalanos JJ.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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A two-component regulatory system (phoP phoQ) controls Salmonella typhimurium virulence.
Authors: Authors: Miller SI, Kukral AM, Mekalanos JJ.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Production and purification of cholera toxin.
Authors: Authors: Mekalanos JJ.
Methods Enzymol
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Cholera toxin: genetic analysis, regulation, and role in pathogenesis.
Authors: Authors: Mekalanos JJ.
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol
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Draft Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strain BWH047, a Sequence Type 235 Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Isolate Expressing High Levels of Colistin Resistance.
Authors: Authors: Bachta KER, Ozer EA, Pandit A, Marty FM, Mekalanos JJ, Hauser AR.
Microbiol Resour Announc
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SEDS proteins are a widespread family of bacterial cell wall polymerases.
Authors: Authors: Meeske AJ, Riley EP, Robins WP, Uehara T, Mekalanos JJ, Kahne D, Walker S, Kruse AC, Bernhardt TG, Rudner DZ.
Nature
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