Indispensability of horizontally transferred genes and its impact on bacterial genome streamlining
…, G Draskovits, K Umenhoffer, G Fekete… - Molecular biology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… The culture was pelleted at 5,000 g in glass Corex tubes, resuspended in distilled water,
and pelleted again at 5,000 g. After removing the supernatant, the pellets were dried for 24 h at …
and pelleted again at 5,000 g. After removing the supernatant, the pellets were dried for 24 h at …
Directed evolution of multiple genomic loci allows the prediction of antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic development is frequently plagued by the rapid emergence of drug resistance.
However, assessing the risk of resistance development in the preclinical stage is difficult. …
However, assessing the risk of resistance development in the preclinical stage is difficult. …
Engineered ribosomal RNA operon copy-number variants of E. coli reveal the evolutionary trade-offs shaping rRNA operon number
Z Gyorfy, G Draskovits, V Vernyik… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Ribosomal RNA (rrn) operons, characteristically present in several copies in bacterial
genomes (7 in E. coli), play a central role in cellular physiology. We investigated the factors …
genomes (7 in E. coli), play a central role in cellular physiology. We investigated the factors …
Genome-wide abolishment of mobile genetic elements using genome shuffling and CRISPR/Cas-assisted MAGE allows the efficient stabilization of a bacterial chassis
K Umenhoffer, G Draskovits, A Nyerges… - ACS Synthetic …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The ideal bacterial chassis provides a simplified, stable and predictable host environment
for synthetic biological circuits. Mutability and evolution can, however, compromise stability, …
for synthetic biological circuits. Mutability and evolution can, however, compromise stability, …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of antibiotic resistomes by reprogrammed bacteriophage-enabled functional metagenomics in clinical strains
Functional metagenomics is a powerful experimental tool to identify antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs) in the environment, but the range of suitable host bacterial species is limited. This …
(ARGs) in the environment, but the range of suitable host bacterial species is limited. This …
New N-phenylpyrrolamide DNA gyrase B inhibitors: Optimization of efficacy and antibacterial activity
… -O-(benzotriazol-1-yl)uronium tetrafluoroborate) in order to prepare amides 5a-g. The nitro
groups of 5a-g were reduced by catalytic hydrogenation to give amines 6a-g. Compounds 6a-…
groups of 5a-g were reduced by catalytic hydrogenation to give amines 6a-g. Compounds 6a-…
An optimised series of substituted N-phenylpyrrolamides as DNA gyrase B inhibitors
… To a stirred solution of compound 2 (3.08 g, 15.7 mmol) and triphenylphosphine (5.50 g,
21.0 mmol) in anhydrous tetrahydrofuran (200 mL) 1-Boc-4-hydroxypiperidine (4.0 g, 19.9 mmol…
21.0 mmol) in anhydrous tetrahydrofuran (200 mL) 1-Boc-4-hydroxypiperidine (4.0 g, 19.9 mmol…
Rapid evolution of reduced susceptibility against a balanced dual-targeting antibiotic through stepping-stone mutations
P Szili, G Draskovits, T Révész, F Bogár… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
… LB) medium was used (10 g tryptone, 5 g yeast extract, 5 g sodium chloride per liter of water)…
Terrific broth (TB; 24 g yeast extract, 12 g tryptone, 9.4 g K 2 HPO 4 , and 2 g KH 2 PO 4 per …
Terrific broth (TB; 24 g yeast extract, 12 g tryptone, 9.4 g K 2 HPO 4 , and 2 g KH 2 PO 4 per …
[HTML][HTML] Rational design of balanced dual-targeting antibiotics with limited resistance
…, M Durcik, T Revesz, P Szili, G Draskovits… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… 3 g beef extract, 17.5 g acid hydrolysate of casein, and 1.5 g starch… g of BHI powder (Carl
Roth GmbH) was dissolved in 1 L of water (7.5 g pig brain infusion, 10 g pig heart infusion, 10 g …
Roth GmbH) was dissolved in 1 L of water (7.5 g pig brain infusion, 10 g pig heart infusion, 10 g …
Dual Escherichia coli DNA Gyrase A and B Inhibitors with Antibacterial Activity
…, A Zega, L Peterlin Mašič, P Szili, G Draskovits… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of multidrug‐resistant bacteria is a global health threat necessitating the
discovery of new antibacterials and novel strategies for fighting bacterial infections. We report …
discovery of new antibacterials and novel strategies for fighting bacterial infections. We report …