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2025 Journal Article The bacterial cell envelope as a morphogenetic code for biofilm developmentQin, Jilong, Kinobe, Robert, Schaeffer, Patrick M. and Hong, Yaoqin (2025). The bacterial cell envelope as a morphogenetic code for biofilm development. Microbiology Australia, 46 (4), 227-230. doi: 10.1071/ma25064 |
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2025 Journal Article Not too rigid nor too wobbly: defining an optimal membrane fluidity range essential for biofilm formation in Escherichia coliHong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong and Totsika, Makrina (2025). Not too rigid nor too wobbly: defining an optimal membrane fluidity range essential for biofilm formation in Escherichia coli. mLife, 4 (4), 461-464. doi: 10.1002/mlf2.70024 |
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2025 Journal Article Sequestration of dead-end undecaprenyl phosphate-linked oligosaccharide intermediateHong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong, Doyle, Matthew Thomas and Reeves, Peter Richard (2025). Sequestration of dead-end undecaprenyl phosphate-linked oligosaccharide intermediate. Microbiology, 171 (1) 001530. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.001530 |
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2025 Journal Article Tolerance mechanisms in polysaccharide biosynthesis: implications for undecaprenol phosphate recycling in Escherichia coli and Shigella flexneriQin, Jilong, Hong, Yaoqin, Maczuga, Nicholas T., Morona, Renato and Totsika, Makrina (2025). Tolerance mechanisms in polysaccharide biosynthesis: implications for undecaprenol phosphate recycling in Escherichia coli and Shigella flexneri. PLOS Genetics, 21 (1) e1011591, e1011591-1. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011591 |
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2024 Journal Article Bacterial suppressor-of-copper-sensitivity proteins exhibit diverse thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase cellular functionsHong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong, Mitchell, Lachlan, Paxman, Jason J., Heras, Begoña and Totsika, Makrina (2024). Bacterial suppressor-of-copper-sensitivity proteins exhibit diverse thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase cellular functions. iScience, 27 (12) 111392, 111392. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111392 |
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2024 Journal Article Determining glycosyltransferase functional order via lethality due to accumulated O-antigen intermediates, exemplified with Shigella flexneri O-antigen biosynthesisQin, Jilong, Hong, Yaoqin and Totsika, Makrina (2024). Determining glycosyltransferase functional order via lethality due to accumulated O-antigen intermediates, exemplified with Shigella flexneri O-antigen biosynthesis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 90 (6) e02203-23, e0220323-6. doi: 10.1128/aem.02203-23 |
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2023 Journal Article A conditional nature for the synthetical lethality between defects in lipid and peptidoglycan biosynthesisHong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong and Totsika, Makrina (2023). A conditional nature for the synthetical lethality between defects in lipid and peptidoglycan biosynthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120 (52) e2318882120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2318882120 |
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2023 Journal Article In vitro activities of oxazolidinone antibiotics alone and in combination with C-TEMPO against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilmsNdukwe, Audrey R. N., Qin, Jilong, Wiedbrauk, Sandra, Boase, Nathan R. B., Fairfull-Smith, Kathryn E. and Totsika, Makrina (2023). In vitro activities of oxazolidinone antibiotics alone and in combination with C-TEMPO against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilms. Antibiotics, 12 (12) 1706, 1706. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12121706 |
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2023 Journal Article O antigen biogenesis sensitises Escherichia coli K-12 to bile salts, providing a plausible explanation for its evolutionary lossQin, Jilong, Hong, Yaoqin, Morona, Renato and Totsika, Makrina (2023). O antigen biogenesis sensitises Escherichia coli K-12 to bile salts, providing a plausible explanation for its evolutionary loss. PLOS Genetics, 19 (10) e1010996, e1010996. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010996 |
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2023 Journal Article Preclinical evaluation of nitroxide-functionalised ciprofloxacin as a novel antibiofilm drug hybrid for urinary tract infectionsHawas, Sophia, Qin, Jilong, Wiedbrauk, Sandra, Fairfull-Smith, Kathryn and Totsika, Makrina (2023). Preclinical evaluation of nitroxide-functionalised ciprofloxacin as a novel antibiofilm drug hybrid for urinary tract infections. Antibiotics, 12 (10) 1479, 1479. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12101479 |
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2023 Journal Article Extensive diversity in Escherichia coli group 3 capsules is driven by recombination and plasmid transfer from multiple speciesHong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong, Forga, Xavier Bertran and Totsika, Makrina (2023). Extensive diversity in Escherichia coli group 3 capsules is driven by recombination and plasmid transfer from multiple species. Microbiology Spectrum, 11 (4) e01432-23, e0143223. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.01432-23 |
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2023 Journal Article Simple and efficient synthesis of 3-aryl-2-oxazolidinone scaffolds enabling increased potency toward biofilmsNdukwe, Audrey R. N., Hawas, Sophia, Qin, Jilong, Wiedbrauk, Sandra, Totsika, Makrina, Boase, Nathan R. B. and Fairfull-Smith, Kathryn E. (2023). Simple and efficient synthesis of 3-aryl-2-oxazolidinone scaffolds enabling increased potency toward biofilms. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 20 (7), 3484-3493. doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.3c00095 |
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2022 Journal Article Loss of β-ketoacyl acyl carrier protein synthase III activity restores multidrug-resistant escherichia coli sensitivity to previously ineffective antibioticsHong, Yaoqin, Qin, Jilong, Verderosa, Anthony D., Hawas, Sophia, Zhang, Bing, Blaskovich, Mark A. T., Cronan, John E. and Totsika, Makrina (2022). Loss of β-ketoacyl acyl carrier protein synthase III activity restores multidrug-resistant escherichia coli sensitivity to previously ineffective antibiotics. mSphere, 7 (3), e0011722. doi: 10.1128/msphere.00117-22 |
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2022 Journal Article Interdependence of Shigella flexneri O Antigen and Enterobacterial Common Antigen Biosynthetic PathwaysMaczuga, Nicholas, Tran, Elizabeth N. H., Qin, Jilong and Morona, Renato (2022). Interdependence of Shigella flexneri O Antigen and Enterobacterial Common Antigen Biosynthetic Pathways. Journal of Bacteriology, 204 (4) e00546-21, 4. doi: 10.1128/jb.00546-21 |
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2022 Journal Article Development of 3D printed biodegradable mesh with antimicrobial properties for pelvic organ prolapseRen, Jiongyu, Murray, Rebecca, Wong, Cynthia S., Qin, Jilong, Chen, Michael, Totsika, Makrina, Riddell, Andrew D., Warwick, Andrea, Rukin, Nicholas and Woodruff, Maria A. (2022). Development of 3D printed biodegradable mesh with antimicrobial properties for pelvic organ prolapse. Polymers, 14 (4) 763, 763. doi: 10.3390/polym14040763 |
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2014 Journal Article UV-driven microvalve based on a micro–nano TiO<sub>2</sub>/SiO<sub>2</sub>composite surface for microscale flow controlGuo, Ting, Meng, Tao, Li, Wei, Qin, Jilong, Tong, Zhiping, Zhang, Qing and Li, Xueru (2014). UV-driven microvalve based on a micro–nano TiO2/SiO2composite surface for microscale flow control. Nanotechnology, 25 (12) 125301, 125301. doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/25/12/125301 |
