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K.-Y. Lu

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Inflammasome-mediated glucose limitation induces antibiotic tolerance in Staphylococcus aureus

J. E. Beam, N. J. Wagner, K.-Y. Lu, S. E. Rowe, B. P. Conlon

This study shows that S. aureus toxin activates the NLRP3 inflammasome in macrophages, leading to glucose limitation and antibiotic tolerance in the pathogen.

bioRxiv · Jan 22, 2022Microbiology

A Systematic Analysis of Mosquito-Microbiome Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Reveals Antimalarial Siderophores that Reduce Mosquito Reproduction Capacity

J. G. Ganley, A. Pandey, K. Sylvester, K.-Y. Lu, M. Toro Moreno, S. Rutschlin, J. M. Bradford, C. J. Champion, T. Bottcher, J. Xu, E. R. Derbyshire

The paper identifies antimalarial siderophores from mosquito microbiomes that reduce mosquito reproduction and inhibit Plasmodium parasites.

bioRxiv · Apr 9, 2020Microbiology

Phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate and Hsp70 protect Plasmodium falciparum from heat-induced cell death

K.-Y. Lu, C. F. A. Pasaje, T. Srivastava, D. R. Loiselle, J. Niles, E. Derbyshire

This study identifies PI(3)P and PfHsp70-1 as factors protecting Plasmodium falciparum from heat-induced cell death by stabilizing the digestive vacuole.

bioRxiv · Mar 17, 2020Microbiology