Global Regulator MorA Affects Virulence-Associated Protease Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

Ayshwarya Ravichandran; Malarmathy Ramachandran; Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan; Chui Ching Wong; Sanjay Swarup

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123805

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Global Regulator MorA Affects Virulence-Associated Protease Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

Ayshwarya Ravichandran,

Affiliations Metabolites Biology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, 5A Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117411
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Malarmathy Ramachandran ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Malarmathy Ramachandran, Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan

Current address: Myeloma Research Group, Central Clinical School, Alfred Hospital/Monash University, Level 1 AMREP Building, Commercial Road, Melbourne- 3004, Australia

Affiliation Metabolites Biology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543
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Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Malarmathy Ramachandran, Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan

Current address: Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, 11 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119083

Affiliations Metabolites Biology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, Singapore Centre on Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), Nanyang Technological University 60 Nanyang Drive, SBS-01N-27 Singapore 637551
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Chui Ching Wong,

Current address: Singapore General Hospital, 20 College Road, Academia, Level 7 Singapore 169865

Affiliations Metabolites Biology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, 5A Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117411
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Sanjay Swarup

* E-mail: sanjay@nus.edu.sg

Affiliations Metabolites Biology Lab, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117543, Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, 5A Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117411, NUS Environmental Research Institute (NERI), National University of Singapore, 5A Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117411, Singapore Centre on Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), Nanyang Technological University 60 Nanyang Drive, SBS-01N-27 Singapore 637551
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Global Regulator MorA Affects Virulence-Associated Protease Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

Ayshwarya Ravichandran,
Malarmathy Ramachandran,
Tanujaa Suriyanarayanan,
Chui Ching Wong,
Sanjay Swarup

Published: April 20, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123805

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