Use of Mycobacterium smegmatis Deficient in ADP-Ribosyltransferase as Surrogate for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Drug Testing and Mutation Analysis

Modification of Rifamycin Polyketide Backbone Leads to Improved Drug Activity against Rifampicin-resistantMycobacterium tuberculosis

(2014) Aeshna Nigam et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Reengineering Redox Sensitive GFP to Measure Mycothiol Redox Potential of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during Infection

(2014) Ashima Bhaskar et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Fitness-compensatory mutations in rifampicin-resistant RNA polymerase

(2012) Gerrit Brandis et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Eradication of bacterial persisters with antibiotic-generated hydroxyl radicals

(2012) Sarah Schmidt Grant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Distinct mechanisms of DNA repair in mycobacteria and their implications in attenuation of the pathogen growth

(2011) Krishna Kurthkoti et al.   MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT

Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Roles for the Mono-ADP-Ribosyltransferase Arr in the Mycobacterial DNA Damage Response

(2011) Christina L. Stallings et al.   PLoS One

Novel insertion and deletion mutants of RpoB that render Mycobacterium smegmatis RNA polymerase resistant to rifampicin-mediated inhibition of transcription

(2010) V. Malshetty et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Evidence That Mutation Is Universally Biased towards AT in Bacteria

(2010) Ruth Hershberg et al.   PLoS Genetics

Emergence of New Forms of Totally Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Bacilli

(2009) Ali Akbar Velayati et al.   CHEST

To catch a killer. What can mycobacterial models teach us about Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis?

(2009) Michael U Shiloh et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Synergistic effects of UdgB and Ung in mutation prevention and protection against commonly encountered DNA damaging agents in Mycobacterium smegmatis

(2009) V. S. Malshetty et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

A distinct physiological role of MutY in mutation prevention in mycobacteria

(2009) K. Kurthkoti et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Role of an RNA polymerase interacting protein, MsRbpA, from Mycobacterium smegmatis in phenotypic tolerance to rifampicin

(2009) A. Dey et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Important role of the nucleotide excision repair pathway in Mycobacterium smegmatis in conferring protection against commonly encountered DNA-damaging agents

(2008) K. Kurthkoti et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Rifamycin antibiotic resistance by ADP-ribosylation: Structure and diversity of Arr

(2008) J. Baysarowich et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA