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A. J. Apostolos, J. J. Kelly, G. G. Ongwae, M. Pires
The paper evaluates synthetic stem peptide analogs to assess their impact on sortase A activity in S. aureus, showing broad tolerability of substrate variations.
G. M. Ongwae, I. Lepori, M. D. Chordia…·M. M. Pires
The paper develops BaCAPA, a method to measure small molecule accumulation in specific bacterial compartments, showing its utility for both model and pathogenic bacteria.
A. J. Apostolos, T. M. Koyasseril-Yehiya, C. Santamaria…·M. M. Pires
The paper synthesizes and demonstrates the metabolic processing of a selenium-based bioisostere of m-DAP in live bacteria, showing its incorporation into the peptidoglycan layer.
A. J. Apostolos, N. J. Ferraro, B. E. Dalesandro, M. Pires
SaccuFlow is a high-throughput flow cytometry assay that evaluates bacterial peptidoglycan interactions, demonstrating compatibility with Gram-positive, Gram-negative, and mycobacterial sacculi.
A. J. Apostolos, J. Nelson, M. Pires
This study develops a synthetic method to create m-DAP bioisosteres for bacterial cell wall probes, demonstrating their metabolic incorporation in live bacteria.