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Amir Mekakda

The University of Texas at Tyler

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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A mechanistic understanding of the effect of Staphylococcus aureus VraS histidine kinase single point mutation on antibiotic resistance

Liaqat Ali, Salima Karki, Gunavanthi D. Boorgula, Amir Mekakda, Brittnee Cagle-White, Shrijan Bhattarai, Robert Beaudoin, Aryanna Blakeney, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Shashikant Srivastava, May H. Abdel Aziz

This study investigates how a single-point mutation in the VraS histidine kinase of S. aureus affects antibiotic resistance through enzyme kinetics, microbiological, and transcriptomic analyses.

Microbiology Spectrum · Apr 15, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology