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B. M. Abbott

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Biochemistry· 2 Microbiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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T. P. Soares da Costa· 3 shared A. R. Gendall· 2 shared J. A. Wyllie· 2 shared M. A. Perugini· 2 shared M. D. Hulett· 2 shared R. M. Christoff· 2 shared A. S. Barrow· 1 shared C. J. Hall· 1 shared

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T. P. Soares da Costa

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A dual-target herbicidal inhibitor of lysine biosynthesis

E. R. R. Mackie, A. S. Barrow, R. M. Christoff, B. M. Abbott, A. R. Gendall, T. P. Soares da Costa

This paper investigates the mode of action of herbicidal lysine biosynthesis inhibitors, showing they inhibit a second enzyme and extend analyses to a globally significant weed species.

bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2022Biochemistry

The First Inhibitor of Meso-Diaminopimelate Biosynthesis with Antibacterial Activity Against Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria

T. P. Soares da Costa, J. A. Wyllie, C. K. Ghardi, M. D. Hulett, B. M. Abbott, M. Sutton, M. A. Perugini

This paper identifies the first inhibitor of meso-DAP biosynthesis with antibacterial activity against multi-drug resistant A. baumannii, showing efficacy against carbapenem-resistant strains and biofilm disruption.

bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Towards Novel Herbicide Modes of Action by Inhibiting Lysine Biosynthesis in Plants

T. P. Soares da Costa, C. J. Hall, S. Panjikar, J. A. Wyllie, R. M. Christoff, M. D. Hulett, S. Bayat, B. M. Abbott, A. R. Gendall, M. A. Perugini

This study identifies plant DHDPS inhibitors as a novel herbicide target, showing they inhibit lysine biosynthesis and demonstrate herbicidal activity against Arabidopsis thaliana.

bioRxiv · May 6, 2021Biochemistry