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  • Welcome
  • Lab News
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    • Gerry Wright
    • The Lab
  • Research
    • An Overview
    • Antimicrobial Discovery
    • Antibiotic Resistance
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Antibiotic resistance: it’s bad, but why isn’t it worse?

Authors: N Waglechner and GD Wright
Reference: BMC Biology. 2017 Sep 15;15:84. doi.org/10.1186/s12915-017-0423-1
PMID: 28915805

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tags: 2017, Antibiotic Resistome, Nicholas Waglechner
Friday 09.15.17
Posted by Gerry Wright
 

Pharmacodynamics of dose-escalated 'front-loading' polymyxin B regimens against polymyxin-resistant mcr-1-harbouring Escherichia coli. →

Authors: Smith NM, Bulman ZP, Sieron AO, Bulitta JB, Holden PN, Nation RL, Li J, Wright GD, Tsuji BT. 
Reference: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2017 Aug 1;72(8):2297-2303
PMID: 28505268

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tags: 2017, Arthur Sieron
Tuesday 08.01.17
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Opportunities for natural products in 21st century antibiotic discovery. →

Author: GD Wright
Reference: Natural Products Reports 2017, 34, 694-701
PMID: 28569300

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tags: 2017
Saturday 07.01.17
Posted by Gerry Wright
 

CARD 2017: expansion and model-centric curation of the comprehensive antibiotic resistance database →

Authors: Baofeng Jia, Amogelang R. Raphenya, Brian Alcock, Nicholas Waglechner, Peiyao Guo, Kara K. Tsang, Briony A. Lago, Biren M. Dave, Sheldon Pereira, Arjun N. Sharma, Sachin Doshi, Mélanie Courtot, Raymond Lo, Laura E. Williams, Jonathan G. Frye, Tariq Elsayegh, Daim Sardar, Erin L. Westman, Andrew C. Pawlowski, Timothy A. Johnson, Fiona S.L. Brinkman, Gerard D. Wright and Andrew G. McArthur
Reference: Nucleic Acids Res. 2017 Jan 4;45(D1):D566-D573. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkw1004.
PMID: 27789705

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tags: 2017, Nicholas Waglechner, Andrew Pawlowski
Wednesday 01.04.17
Posted by Gerry Wright
 

Evolving medicinal chemistry strategies in antibiotic discovery →

Authors: AC Pawlowski, JW Johnson, GD Wright
Reference: Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2016 Apr 23;42:108-117. doi: 10.1016/j.copbio.2016.04.006.
PMID: 27116217

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tags: 2016, Andrew Pawlowski, Jarrod Johnson
Saturday 12.31.16
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A diverse intrinsic antibiotic resistome from a cave bacterium →

Authors: Pawlowski AC, Wang W, Koteva K, Barton HA, McArthur AG, Wright GD.
Reference: Nat Commun. 2016 Dec 8;7:13803. doi: 10.1038/ncomms13803.
PMID: 27929110

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tags: 2016, Andrew Pawlowski, Kalinka Koteva, Evolution of Resistance
Thursday 12.08.16
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Bacterial proteases, untapped antimicrobial drug targets. →

Authors: E Culp, GD Wright
Reference: Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) April; 70(4) 366-377
PMID: 27899793

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tags: Beth Culp, 2016
Wednesday 11.30.16
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A Common Platform for Antibiotic Dereplication and Adjuvant Discovery →

Authors: Cox G, Sieron A, King AM, De Pascale G, Pawlowski AC, Koteva K, Wright GD.
Reference: Cell Chem Biol. 2016 Nov 29. pii: S2451-9456(16)30434-2. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2016.11.011.
PMID: 28017602

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tags: 2016, Georgina Cox, Antibiotic Adjuvants, Andrew Pawlowski, Arthur Sieron, Kalinka Koteva, ARP
Tuesday 11.29.16
Posted by Wright Lab
 

Systematic chemical-genetic and chemical-chemical interaction datasets for prediction of compound synergism

Authors: Wildenhain J, Spitzer M, Dolma S, Jarvik N, White R, Roy M, Griffiths E, Bellows DS, Wright GD, Tyers M.
Reference: Scientific Data 3, Article number: 160095 (2016). doi:10.1038/sdata.2016.95
PMID: 2787484

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tags: 2016
Tuesday 11.22.16
Posted by Gerry Wright
 

Discovery of Ibomycin, a Complex Macrolactone that Exerts Antifungal Activity by Impeding Endocytic Trafficking and Membrane Function →

Authors: Robbins N, Spitzer M, Wang W, Waglechner N, Patel DJ, O'Brien JS, Ejim L, Ejim O, Tyers M, Wright GD.
Reference: Cell Chem Biol. 2016 Nov 17;23(11):1383-1394. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2016.08.015.
PMID: 27746129

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tags: 2016, Novel Therapeutics, Nicholas Waglechner, Wenliang Wang, Linda Ejim
Thursday 11.17.16
Posted by Wright Lab
 

Catalytic promiscuity of glycopeptide N-methyltransferases enables bio-orthogonal labelling of biosynthetic intermediates →

Authors: Brieke C, Yim G, Peschke M, Wright GD, Cryle MJ.
Reference: Chem Commun (Camb). 2016 Nov 17;52(94):13679-13682.
PMID: 27812569

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tags: Grace Yim, 2016
Tuesday 11.01.16
Posted by Gerry Wright
 

Total Synthesis of Aspergillomarasmine A and Related Compounds: A Sulfamidate Approach Enables Exploration of Structure–Activity Relationships →

Authors: SA Albu, K Koteva, AM King, S Al‐Karmi, GD Wright, A Capretta
Reference: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2016 Oct 10;55(42):13259-13262. doi: 10.1002/anie.201606657.
PMID: 27633338

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tags: 2016, Kalinka Koteva
Thursday 09.01.16
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How To Make a Glycopeptide: A Synthetic Biology Approach To Expand Antibiotic Chemical Diversity →

Authors: G Yim, W Wang, MN Thaker, S Tan, GD Wright
Reference: ACS Infect. Dis., 2016, 2 (9), pp 642–650 DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00105

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tags: 2016, Grace Yim, Synthetic Biology
Friday 08.05.16
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Antibiotic Adjuvants: Rescuing Antibiotics from Resistance →

Authors: GD Wright
Reference: Trends Microbiol. 2016 Jul 15. pii: S0966-842X(16)30072-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tim.2016.06.009. 
PMID: 27430191

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tags: 2016
Friday 07.15.16
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Combinatorial Strategies For Combating Invasive Fungal Infections →

Authors: M Spitzer, N Robbins, GD Wright
Reference: Virulence. 2016 Jun 7:1-17.
PMID: 27268286

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tags: 2016
Tuesday 06.07.16
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The Prehistory of Antibiotic Resistance →

Authors: J Perry, N Waglechner, G Wright
Reference: Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine 6 (6), a025197
PMID: 27252395

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tags: 2016, Nicholas Waglechner
Wednesday 06.01.16
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Rifampin phosphotransferase is an unusual antibiotic resistance kinase →

Authors: Peter J Stogios, Georgina Cox, Peter Spanogiannopoulos, Monica C Pillon, Nicholas Waglechner, Tatiana Skarina, Kalinka Koteva, Alba Guarné, Alexei Savchenko, Gerard D Wright
Reference: Nat Commun. 2016 Apr 22;7:11343. doi: 10.1038/ncomms11343.
PMID: 27103605

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tags: 2016, Feature, Georgina Cox, Kalinka Koteva, Resistance Mechanisms, Nicholas Waglechner
Friday 04.22.16
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Beating Superbugs: Innovative Genomics and Policies to Tackle AMR →

Authors: Rainer Engelhardt, Gerard Wright
Reference: Genome Canada Policy Brief No. 11

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tags: 2016
Friday 04.01.16
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Total Synthesis and Activity of the Metallo‐β‐lactamase Inhibitor Aspergillomarasmine A →

Authors: K Koteva, AM King, A Capretta, GD Wright
Reference: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2016 Feb 5;55(6):2210-2. doi: 10.1002/anie.201510057. 
PMID: 26709849

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tags: 2016, Kalinka Koteva
Monday 02.01.16
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Antibacterial drug discovery in the resistance era →

Authors: ED Brown, GD Wright
Reference: Nature. 2016 Jan 21;529(7586):336-43. doi: 10.1038/nature17042.
PMID: 26791724

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tags: 2016
Thursday 01.21.16
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