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Brian Weinrick

Trudeau Institute
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[HTML][HTML] Mycobacterium tuberculosis is extraordinarily sensitive to killing by a vitamin C-induced Fenton reaction

C Vilchèze, T Hartman, B Weinrick… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Drugs that kill tuberculosis more quickly could shorten chemotherapy significantly. In
Escherichia coli, a common mechanism of cell death by bactericidal antibiotics involves the …

Identification of a small molecule with activity against drug-resistant and persistent tuberculosis

…, J Wang, SM Batt, B Weinrick… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
… gradient elution by buffer A (50 mM ammonium acetate) and buffer B (MeOH; 97% A to 93%
A in 14 min and 97% B wash from 15 to 22 min). Fluorescence detection was at 370/450 nm. …

Effect of Mild Acid on Gene Expression in Staphylococcus aureus

B Weinrick, PM Dunman, F McAleese… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
… It has also been suggested that σ B may have a role in … , one independent of σ B and the
other possibly σ B dependent. The … As these strains have only weak residual σ B activity, the …

Role for Mycobacterium tuberculosis membrane vesicles in iron acquisition

R Prados-Rosales, BC Weinrick, DG Piqué… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The gradient began at 40% B and was ramped to 43% B at 2 min, 50% B at 2.1 min, 54%
B at 12 min, 70% B at 12.1 min, 99% B at 18 min, and then back to 40% B at 18.1 min until the …

Trehalose-recycling ABC transporter LpqY-SugA-SugB-SugC is essential for virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

R Kalscheuer, B Weinrick… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
… (B) M1P accumulation from endogenous trehalose in transposon-… Data in B to D are
representative of at least two independent … (B) Growth kinetics of Mtb trehalose transporter mutants …

Enhanced respiration prevents drug tolerance and drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

C Vilchèze, T Hartman, B Weinrick… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
… (B and C) Ferrous and ferric ion concentrations were measured in the cell pellets (B) and
supernatants (C) of Mtb mc 2 6230 cultures treated with INH (7.3 μM), cysteine (4.0 mM), or INH/…

Self-poisoning of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by targeting GlgE in an α-glucan pathway

…, K Syson, U Veeraraghavan, B Weinrick… - Nature chemical …, 2010 - nature.com
New chemotherapeutics are urgently required to control the tuberculosis pandemic. We
describe a new pathway from trehalose to α-glucan in Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprising …

Keto-mycolic acid-dependent pellicle formation confers tolerance to drug-sensitive Mycobacterium tuberculosis

D Sambandan, DN Dao, BC Weinrick, C Vilchèze… - MBio, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
… tuberculosis pellicle using osmium tetroxide vapor (A) or potassium ferrocyanide (B)
processing shows an organized bacterial community. Scale bars represent 10 µm in ×1,000 and 5 …

Role of streptolysin O in a mouse model of invasive group A streptococcal disease

B Limbago, V Penumalli, B Weinrick… - Infection and …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
Many of the virulence factors that have been characterized for group A streptococci (GAS)
are not expressed in all clinical isolates. One putative virulence factor that is present among …

Arginine-deprivation–induced oxidative damage sterilizes Mycobacterium tuberculosis

…, TL Blundell, J Parkhill, B Weinrick… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
… (B) Up-regulation of genes associated with antioxidant defense, Fe-S cluster biosynthesis,
and DNA repair. (C) Enhanced expression of anaplerotic genes (containing Fe-S) involved in …