In Situ Probing of Newly Synthesized Peptidoglycan in Live Bacteria with Fluorescent D‐Amino Acids E Kuru, HV Hughes, PJ Brown, E Hall, S Tekkam, F Cava, MA de Pedro, ... Angewandte Chemie 124 (50), 12687-12691, 2012 | 667 | 2012 |
Treadmilling by FtsZ filaments drives peptidoglycan synthesis and bacterial cell division AW Bisson-Filho*, YP Hsu*, GR Squyres*, E Kuru*, F Wu, C Jukes, Y Sun, ... Science 355 (6326), 739-743, 2017 | 642 | 2017 |
A new metabolic cell-wall labelling method reveals peptidoglycan in Chlamydia trachomatis GW Liechti*, E Kuru*, E Hall, A Kalinda, YV Brun, M VanNieuwenhze, ... Nature 506 (7489), 507-510, 2014 | 411 | 2014 |
Synthesis of fluorescent D-amino acids and their use for probing peptidoglycan synthesis and bacterial growth in situ E Kuru, S Tekkam, E Hall, YV Brun, MS Van Nieuwenhze Nature protocols 10 (1), 33-52, 2015 | 319 | 2015 |
Anammox Planctomycetes have a peptidoglycan cell wall MCF Van Teeseling, RJ Mesman, E Kuru, A Espaillat, F Cava, YV Brun, ... Nature communications 6 (1), 6878, 2015 | 270 | 2015 |
Cell shape dynamics during the staphylococcal cell cycle JM Monteiro, PB Fernandes, F Vaz, AR Pereira, AC Tavares, MT Ferreira, ... Nature communications 6 (1), 8055, 2015 | 264 | 2015 |
MapZ marks the division sites and positions FtsZ rings in Streptococcus pneumoniae A Fleurie, C Lesterlin, S Manuse, C Zhao, C Cluzel, JP Lavergne, ... Nature 516 (7530), 259-262, 2014 | 220 | 2014 |
Interplay of the serine/threonine-kinase StkP and the paralogs DivIVA and GpsB in pneumococcal cell elongation and division A Fleurie, S Manuse, C Zhao, N Campo, C Cluzel, JP Lavergne, C Freton, ... PLoS genetics 10 (4), e1004275, 2014 | 184 | 2014 |
Discovery of chlamydial peptidoglycan reveals bacteria with murein sacculi but without FtsZ M Pilhofer, K Aistleitner, J Biboy, J Gray, E Kuru, E Hall, YV Brun, ... Nature communications 4 (1), 2856, 2013 | 158 | 2013 |
Fluorescent amino acids as versatile building blocks for chemical biology Z Cheng, E Kuru, A Sachdeva, M Vendrell Nature Reviews Chemistry 4 (6), 275-290, 2020 | 152 | 2020 |
The mechanism of force transmission at bacterial focal adhesion complexes LM Faure, JB Fiche, L Espinosa, A Ducret, V Anantharaman, J Luciano, ... Nature 539 (7630), 530-535, 2016 | 146 | 2016 |
Mechanisms of Incorporation for D-Amino Acid Probes That Target Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis E Kuru, A Radkov, X Meng, A Egan, L Alvarez, A Dowson, G Booher, ... ACS Chemical Biology 14 (12), 2745-2756, 2019 | 137 | 2019 |
Full color palette of fluorescent d-amino acids for in situ labeling of bacterial cell walls YP Hsu*, J Rittichier*, E Kuru*, J Yablonowski, E Pasciak, S Tekkam, ... Chemical science 8 (9), 6313-6321, 2017 | 132 | 2017 |
Peptidoglycan transformations during Bacillus subtilis sporulation EI Tocheva, J López‐Garrido, HV Hughes, J Fredlund, E Kuru, ... Molecular microbiology 88 (4), 673-686, 2013 | 132 | 2013 |
Fluorescent D-amino-acids reveal bi-cellular cell wall modifications important for Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus predation E Kuru, C Lambert, J Rittichier, R Till, A Ducret, A Derouaux, J Gray, ... Nature microbiology 2 (12), 1648-1657, 2017 | 123 | 2017 |
Pathogenic Chlamydia lack a classical sacculus but synthesize a narrow, mid-cell peptidoglycan ring, regulated by MreB, for cell division G Liechti*, E Kuru*, M Packiam, YP Hsu, S Tekkam, E Hall, JT Rittichier, ... PLoS pathogens 12 (5), e1005590, 2016 | 120 | 2016 |
Pbp2x localizes separately from Pbp2b and other peptidoglycan synthesis proteins during later stages of cell division of Streptococcus pneumoniae D39 HCT Tsui, MJ Boersma, SA Vella, O Kocaoglu, E Kuru, JK Peceny, ... Molecular microbiology 94 (1), 21-40, 2014 | 107 | 2014 |
Fluorogenic D-amino acids enable real-time monitoring of peptidoglycan biosynthesis and high-throughput transpeptidation assays YP Hsu, E Hall, G Booher, B Murphy, AD Radkov, J Yablonowski, ... Nature chemistry 11 (4), 335-341, 2019 | 94 | 2019 |
Distinct cytoskeletal proteins define zones of enhanced cell wall synthesis in Helicobacter pylori JA Taylor, BP Bratton, SR Sichel, KM Blair, HM Jacobs, KE DeMeester, ... elife 9, e52482, 2020 | 64 | 2020 |
Minimal peptidoglycan (PG) turnover in wild-type and PG hydrolase and cell division mutants of Streptococcus pneumoniae D39 growing planktonically and in host-relevant biofilms MJ Boersma, E Kuru, JT Rittichier, MS VanNieuwenhze, YV Brun, ... Journal of bacteriology 197 (21), 3472-3485, 2015 | 63 | 2015 |