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Mohammad A. K. Azad

Monash University

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Lateral opening site of human oligopeptide transporter 2 plays a key role in the interaction with polymyxins

Xukai Jiang, Yining Luo, Mohammad A. K. Azad, Limei Xu, Min Xiao, Tony Velkov, Kade D. Roberts, Visanu Thamlikitkul, Qi Tony Zhou, Fanfan Zhou, Jian Li

This study identifies key residues in hPepT2 involved in polymyxin interaction, showing that modifying these residues reduces nephrotoxicity while maintaining antibacterial activity.

eLife · Oct 29, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry

Characterisation of SpoT-disruption induced metabolic shift in bacteria

Zhi Ying Kho, Jinxin Zhao, Mei-Ling Han, Mohammad A. K. Azad, Christopher Barlow, Tony Velkov, Jian Li

This study investigates the metabolic changes in a spoT-disrupted Acinetobacter baumannii mutant under polymyxin treatment, revealing altered metabolite profiles linked to increased antibiotic susceptibility.

bioRxiv · Dec 6, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology