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3D-SIM super resolution microscopy reveals a bead-like arrangement for FtsZ and the division machinery: implications for triggering cytokinesis

scientific article

A diagnostic PCR assay for the detection of an Australian epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 16 July 2010

A global genomic approach uncovers novel components for twitching motility-mediated biofilm expansion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published in November 2018

A global genomic approach uncovers novel components for twitching motility-mediated biofilm expansion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

A helminth cathelicidin-like protein suppresses antigen processing and presentation in macrophages via inhibition of lysosomal vATPase.

scientific article published on 7 August 2012

A minimal tiling path cosmid library for functional analysis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 genome.

scientific article

A quadruple knockout of lasIR and rhlIR of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 that retains wild-type twitching motility has equivalent infectivity and persistence to PAO1 in a mouse model of lung infection

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A re-examination of twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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A two-component regulatory system modulates twitching motility in Dichelobacter nodosus

scientific article published on 4 April 2015

A36-dependent actin filament nucleation promotes release of vaccinia virus

scientific article (publication date: March 2013)

An interactive web-based Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome database: discovery of new genes, pathways and structures.

scientific article published in October 2000

Antibiotic-specific differences in the response of Staphylococcus aureus to treatment with antimicrobials combined with manuka honey

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Atomic force and super-resolution microscopy support a role for LapA as a cell-surface biofilm adhesin of Pseudomonas fluorescens

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Bacterial membrane vesicles deliver peptidoglycan to NOD1 in epithelial cells

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Bacterial membrane vesicles transport their DNA cargo into host cells.

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Bacterial stigmergy: an organising principle of multicellular collective behaviours of bacteria

scientific article published on 08 January 2015

Bacteriophage infection of Escherichia coli leads to the formation of membrane vesicles via both explosive cell lysis and membrane blebbing

scientific article published in 2021

Bacteriophage infection produces membrane vesicles in Escherichia coli via both explosive cell lysis and membrane blebbing

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Biogenesis and Function of Type IV Pili in Pseudomonas Species

scholarly article

Calpains, cleaved mini-dysferlinC72, and L-type channels underpin calcium-dependent muscle membrane repair.

scientific article published in March 2013

Carcinogenic Liver Fluke Secretes Extracellular Vesicles That Promote Cholangiocytes to Adopt a Tumorigenic Phenotype

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Carcinogenic Parasite Secretes Growth Factor That Accelerates Wound Healing and Potentially Promotes Neoplasia

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CetZ tubulin-like proteins control archaeal cell shape

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Characterisation of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa twitching motility gene and evidence for a specialised protein export system widespread in eubacteria

scientific article published on May 1991

Characterising the mechanism of action of an ancient antimicrobial, honey, using modern transcriptomics

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

Characterization of a complex chemosensory signal transduction system which controls twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published in May 2004

Characterization of a gene, pilU, required for twitching motility but not phage sensitivity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific journal article

Characterizing the Mechanism of Action of an Ancient Antimicrobial, Manuka Honey, against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Using Modern Transcriptomics

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

ChpC controls twitching motility-mediated expansion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in response to serum albumin, mucin and oligopeptides

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

ChpC controls twitching motility-mediated expansion ofPseudomonas aeruginosabiofilms in response to serum albumin, mucin and oligopeptides

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Combination of Silver Nanoparticles and Curcumin Nanoparticles for Enhanced Anti-biofilm Activities

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

Complete Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Reference Strain PAK

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Complete Genome Sequence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Strain CF13, Recovered from Sputum from an Australian Cystic Fibrosis Patient

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Contrasting roles of condensin I and condensin II in mitotic chromosome formation

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Defined chromosome structure in the genome-reduced bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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Device Design Modifications Informed by In Vitro Testing of Bacterial Attachment Reduce Infection Rates of Cochlear Implants in Clinical Practice

scientific article published in 2021

Diatrack particle tracking software: review of applications and performance evaluation

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Differential regulation of twitching motility and elastase production by Vfr in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article

Discovery, characterization and in vivo activity of pyocin SD2, a protein antibiotic from Pseudomonas aeruginosa ⬇️

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Emergent pattern formation in an interstitial biofilm ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Escherichia coli contains a set of genes homologous to those involved in protein secretion, DNA uptake and the assembly of type-4 fimbriae in other bacteria

scientific article published in December 1994

Excretory/secretory products of the carcinogenic liver fluke are endocytosed by human cholangiocytes and drive cell proliferation and IL6 production

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Explosive cell lysis as a mechanism for the biogenesis of bacterial membrane vesicles and biofilms

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Extracellular ATP inhibits twitching motility-mediated biofilm expansion by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Extracellular Actin Is a Receptor for Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Extracellular DNA Required for Bacterial Biofilm Formation

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Extracellular DNA release from the genome-reduced pathogen Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is essential for biofilm formation on abiotic surfaces

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Extragenic suppressor mutations that restore twitching motility to fimL mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are associated with elevated intracellular cyclic AMP levels

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Ferlins Show Tissue-Specific Expression and Segregate as Plasma Membrane/Late Endosomal or Trans-Golgi/Recycling Ferlins.

scientific article published on 27 December 2015

FimX, a multidomain protein connecting environmental signals to twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article

Fluorescence <i>in situ</i> hybridization and microbial community profiling analysis of explanted cochlear implants

scientific article published in 2022

Formation of assemblies on cell membranes by secreted proteins: molecular studies of free λ light chain aggregates found on the surface of myeloma cells

scientific article published on September 2013

Gene expression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a mucin-containing synthetic growth medium mimicking cystic fibrosis lung sputum

scientific article published on 3 June 2010

Genetic switch to hypervirulence reduces colonization phenotypes of the globally disseminated group A streptococcus M1T1 clone

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Helminth cysteine proteases inhibit TRIF-dependent activation of macrophages via degradation of TLR3.

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Honey can inhibit and eliminate biofilms produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Identification of a novel gene, fimV, involved in twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

scientific article published in June 2000

Identification of a serine protease inhibitor which causes inclusion vacuole reduction and is lethal to Chlamydia trachomatis.

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Immobilization Techniques of Bacteria for Live Super-resolution Imaging Using Structured Illumination Microscopy

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Implications and emerging control strategies for ventilator-associated infections.

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MHJ_0125 is an M42 glutamyl aminopeptidase that moonlights as a multifunctional adhesin on the surface of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Manuka-type honeys can eradicate biofilms produced by Staphylococcus aureus strains with different biofilm-forming abilities

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Mechanisms of biofilm stimulation by subinhibitory concentrations of antimicrobials

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Micro-Patterned Surfaces That Exploit Stigmergy to Inhibit Biofilm Expansion

scientific article

Minimal attachment of to DNA modified surfaces

scientific article published on 16 October 2018

Motility assay: twitching motility

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MrkH, a novel c-di-GMP-dependent transcriptional activator, controls Klebsiella pneumoniae biofilm formation by regulating type 3 fimbriae expression ⬇️

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Multiple Holins Contribute to Extracellular DNA Release in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Multiple holins contribute to extracellular DNA release in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> biofilms

scientific article published on 05 January 2021

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae resides intracellularly within porcine epithelial cells

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Network patterns in exponentially growing two-dimensional biofilms.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Non-cytotoxic silver nanoparticle-polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels with anti-biofilm activity: designed as coatings for endotracheal tube materials

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Origin, composition, organization and function of the inner membrane complex of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes

scientific article (publication date: 15 April 2012)

Pandoraea fibrosis sp. nov., a novel Pandoraea species isolated from clinical respiratory samples

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

PfSec13 is an unusual chromatin-associated nucleoporin of Plasmodium falciparum that is essential for parasite proliferation in human erythrocytes

scientific article (publication date: 15 July 2013)

Phosphorylation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa response regulator AlgR is essential for type IV fimbria-mediated twitching motility

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Proteolytic processing of the cilium adhesin MHJ_0194 (P123J ) in Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae generates a functionally diverse array of cleavage fragments that bind multiple host molecules

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Proteome analysis of extracellular proteins regulated by the las and rhl quorum sensing systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1.

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Psammaplysin F: a unique inhibitor of bacterial chromosomal partitioning.

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa AES-1 exhibits increased virulence gene expression during chronic infection of cystic fibrosis lung

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa fimL regulates multiple virulence functions by intersecting with Vfr-modulated pathways

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa gene products PilT and PilU are required for cytotoxicity in vitro and virulence in a mouse model of acute pneumonia

scientific journal article

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is capable of natural transformation in biofilms

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is capable of natural transformation in biofilms

scholarly article

Quorum sensing is not required for twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Rapid conversion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to a spherical cell morphotype facilitates tolerance to carbapenems and penicillins but increases susceptibility to antimicrobial peptides

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Resolving Bio–Nano Interactions of E. coli Bacteria–Dragonfly Wing Interface with Helium Ion and 3D-Structured Illumination Microscopy to Understand Bacterial Death on Nanotopography

scientific article published on 9 June 2020

Rifampicin-Manuka Honey Combinations Are Superior to Other Antibiotic-Manuka Honey Combinations in Eradicating Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms.

scientific article published in January 2017

Roles of type IV pili, flagellum-mediated motility and extracellular DNA in the formation of mature multicellular structures in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

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Segmentation and tracking individual Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria in dense populations of motile cells

Segmentation of Dense 2D Bacilli Populations

Self-organization of bacterial biofilms is facilitated by extracellular DNA.

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Silver nanoparticles enhance Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 biofilm detachment

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Spatial association with PTEX complexes defines regions for effector export into Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes

scientific article

Spatial localisation of actin filaments across developmental stages of the malaria parasite

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Stepwise dissection of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite invasion of the human erythrocyte ⬇️

Stepwise dissection of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite invasion of the human erythrocyte. ⬇️

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Stigmergy co-ordinates multicellular collective behaviours during Myxococcus xanthus surface migration

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Stigmergy: A key driver of self-organization in bacterial biofilms

scientific article published on November 2013

Structural Characterization of Clostridium sordellii Spores of Diverse Human, Animal, and Environmental Origin and Comparison to Clostridium difficile Spores.

scientific article published on September 2017

Sub-viral imaging of vaccinia virus using super-resolution microscopy

scientific article published on 7 July 2012

Subcompartmentalisation of proteins in the rhoptries correlates with ordered events of erythrocyte invasion by the blood stage malaria parasite

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Super-resolution dissection of coordinated events during malaria parasite invasion of the human erythrocyte

scientific article published in January 2011

Super-resolution imaging of the cytokinetic Z ring in live bacteria using fast 3D-structured illumination microscopy (f3D-SIM).

scientific article

Super-resolution optical imaging of malaria parasites

scholarly article published August 2011

Superhydrophobic, nanotextured polyvinyl chloride films for delaying Pseudomonas aeruginosa attachment to intubation tubes and medical plastics

scientific article published on 18 January 2012

Synergism between Medihoney and rifampicin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

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The biofilm matrix destabilizers, EDTA and DNaseI, enhance the susceptibility of nontypeable Hemophilus influenzae biofilms to treatment with ampicillin and ciprofloxacin

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The effect of New Zealand kanuka, manuka and clover honeys on bacterial growth dynamics and cellular morphology varies according to the species

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The molecular genetics of type-4 fimbriae in Pseudomonas aeruginosa--a review

scientific article published on November 1996

The type II secretion system and its ubiquitous lipoprotein substrate, SslE, are required for biofilm formation and virulence of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

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Tracking Glideosome-associated protein 50 reveals the development and organization of the inner membrane complex of Plasmodium falciparum.

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Twitching motility is essential for virulence in Dichelobacter nodosus

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Type 3 secretion system effector genotype and secretion phenotype of longitudinally collected Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from young children diagnosed with cystic fibrosis following newborn screening.

scientific article published on 13 February 2012

Virulence factor expression patterns in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from infants with cystic fibrosis.

scientific article published on 7 July 2013

tonB3 is required for normal twitching motility and extracellular assembly of type IV pili

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