Publications

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2025

A bioengineered human urothelial organoid model reveals the urine-urothelium interplay in tissue resilience and UPEC recurrence in urinary tract infections

G. R. Paduthol; M. Nikolaev; K. Sharma; J. Blanc; K. Tomasek et al. 

2025

Epithelial Reprogramming by OM-89 Enhances Antibiotic Clearance of Uropathogenic E. coli in a Bladder Organoid Model

K. Tomasek; K. Skurvydaite; G. Paduthol; A. M. Burns; L. Schlunke et al. 

2025

A hermetically closed sample chamber enables time-lapse nano-characterization of pathogenic microorganisms in vitro

E. Braun; S. H. Andany; M. Kanguel; N. S. Asmari; J. D. Mckinney et al. 

NANOSCALE ADVANCES

2025

DOI : 10.1039/d4na01053a

Exploring the Role of Unstable L-Forms in the Survival of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Under Fosfomycin Exposure

F. Normandeau / Director(s) : J. McKinney; N. Dhar 

Lausanne: EPFL

2025

p. 213.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9988

Advancing high-resolution microscopes to enable time-lapse nano-characterization of pathogenic micro-organisms in-vitro

E. Braun / Director(s) : J. McKinney; G. Fantner 

Lausanne: EPFL

2025

p. 226.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10860

2024

UROPOT: study protocol for a randomized, double-blind phase I/II trial for metabolism-based potentiation of antimicrobial prophylaxis in the urological tract

K. Stritt; B. Roth; A. Masnada; F. Hammann; D. Jacot et al. 

Trials

2024

Vol. 25 , num. 1.

DOI : 10.1186/s13063-024-08526-7

Human alveolar lining fl uid from the elderly promotes Mycobacterium tuberculosis intracellular growth and translocation into the cytosol of alveolar epithelial cells

A. M. Olmo-Fontanez; J. M. Scordo; A. Schami; A. Garcia-Vilanova; P. A. Pino et al. 

Mucosal Immunology

2024

Vol. 17 , num. 2, p. 155 – 168.

DOI : 10.1016/j.mucimm.2024.01.001

Open-source microscope add-on for structured illumination microscopy

M. T. M. Hannebelle; E. Raeth; S. M. Leitao; T. Lukes; J. Pospisil et al. 

Nature Communications

2024

Vol. 15 , num. 1, p. 1550.

DOI : 10.1038/s41467-024-45567-7

Single-cell analysis of the interactions between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and macrophages

O. Rutschmann / Director(s) : J. McKinney 

Lausanne: EPFL

2024

p. 150.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10170

2023

Amidation of glutamate residues in mycobacterial peptidoglycan is essential for cell wall cross-linking

M. T. Shaku; K. L. Ocius; A. J. Apostolos; M. M. Pires; M. S. Vannieuwenhze et al. 

Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology

2023

Vol. 13 , p. 1205829.

DOI : 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1205829

cGAS-STING drives ageing-related inflammation and neurodegeneration

M. F. Gulen; N. Samson; A. Keller; M. Schwabenland; C. Liu et al. 

Nature

2023

Vol. 620 , p. 374 – 380.

DOI : 10.1038/s41586-023-06373-1

Investigating the composition and recruitment of the mycobacterial ImuA’-ImuB-DnaE2 mutasome

S. Gessner; Z. A-M. Martin; M. A. Reiche; J. A. Santos; R. Dinkele et al. 

Elife

2023

Vol. 12 , p. e75628.

DOI : 10.7554/eLife.75628

Uptake-independent killing of macrophages by extracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis aggregates

C. Toniolo; N. Dhar; J. D. McKinney 

Embo Journal

2023

DOI : 10.15252/embj.2023113490

2022

Preexisting Heterogeneity of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression Drives Differential Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Macrophages

O. Rutschmann; C. Toniolo; J. D. McKinney 

Mbio

2022

DOI : 10.1128/mbio.02251-22

Fluorescent D-Amino Acids for Super-resolution Microscopy of the Bacterial Cell Wall

C. Zhang; L. Reymond; O. Rutschmann; M. A. Meyer; J. Denereaz et al. 

Acs Chemical Biology

2022

Vol. 17 , num. 9, p. 2418 – 2424.

DOI : 10.1021/acschembio.2c00496

Type 1 piliated uropathogenic Escherichia coli hijack the host immune response by binding to CD14

K. Tomasek; A. Leithner; I. Glatzova; M. S. Lukesch; C. C. Guet et al. 

Elife

2022

Vol. 11 , p. e78995.

DOI : 10.7554/eLife.78995

The cGAS–STING pathway drives type I IFN immunopathology in COVID-19

J. D. Domizio; M. F. Gulen; F. Saidoune; V. V. Thacker; A. Yatim et al. 

Nature

2022

Vol. 603 , num. 7899, p. 145 – 151.

DOI : 10.1038/s41586-022-04421-w

Identification of genes required for host-cell adhesion and antibiotic persistence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli via high-content screening

T. M. Simonet / Director(s) : J. McKinney 

Lausanne: EPFL

2022

p. 154.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7746

2021

Early invasion of the bladder wall by solitary bacteria protects UPEC from antibiotics and neutrophil swarms in an organoid model

K. Sharma; V. V. Thacker; N. Dhar; M. Clapés Cabrer; A. Dubois et al. 

Cell Reports

2021

Vol. 36 , num. 3, p. 109351.

DOI : 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109351

Dynamic persistence of UPEC intracellular bacterial communities in a human bladder-chip model of urinary tract infection

K. Sharma; N. Dhar; V. V. Thacker; T. M. Simonet; F. Signorino-Gelo et al. 

eLife

2021

Vol. 10 , p. e66481.

DOI : 10.7554/eLife.66481

Revealing Antibiotic Tolerance of the Mycobacterium smegmatis Xanthine/Uracil Permease Mutant Using Microfluidics and Single-Cell Analysis

M. Elitas; N. Dhar; J. D. McKinney 

Antibiotics-Basel

2021

Vol. 10 , num. 7, p. 794.

DOI : 10.3390/antibiotics10070794

Rapid endotheliitis and vascular damage characterize SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in a human lung‐on‐chip model

V. V. Thacker; V. V. Thacker; K. Sharma; N. Dhar; G. Mancini et al. 

EMBO Reports

2021

Vol. 22 , num. 6, p. e52744.

DOI : 10.15252/embr.202152744

Microfluidic-assisted bioprinting of tissues and organoids at high cell concentrations

L. Serex; K. Sharma; V. Rizov; A. Bertsch; J. D. McKinney et al. 

Biofabrication

2021

Vol. 13 , num. 2, p. 025006.

DOI : 10.1088/1758-5090/abca80

Modified full-face snorkel masks as reusable personal protective equipment for hospital personnel

L. Kroo; A. Kothari; M. Hannebelle; G. Herring; T. Pollina et al. 

Plos One

2021

Vol. 16 , num. 1, p. e0244422.

DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0244422

Coordination between cell growth, division and chromosome replication cycles in mycobacteria

G. M. Vuaridel / Director(s) : J. McKinney; N. Dhar 

Lausanne: EPFL

2021

p. 141.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7632

Microtissue models for studying the dynamics of host-pathogen interactions in the urinary bladder

K. Sharma / Director(s) : J. McKinney; N. Dhar 

Lausanne: EPFL

2021

p. 232.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10658

2020

A lung-on-chip model of early Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection reveals an essential role for alveolar epithelial cells in controlling bacterial growth

V. V. Thacker; N. Dhar; K. Sharma; R. Barrile; K. Karalis et al. 

eLife

2020

Vol. 9 , p. e59961.

DOI : 10.7554/eLife.59961

Elicitation of efficient, protective immune responses by using DNA vaccines against tuberculosis (vol 23, pg 5655, 2005)

A. Khera; R. Singh; H. Shakila; V. Rao; N. Dhar et al. 

Vaccine

2020

Vol. 38 , num. 49, p. 7874 – 7875.

DOI : 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.10.011

Do chance encounters between heterogeneous cells shape the outcome of tuberculosis infections?

C. Toniolo; O. Rutschmann; J. McKinney 

Current Opinion in Microbiology

2020

Vol. 59 , p. 72 – 78.

DOI : 10.1016/j.mib.2020.08.008

Bacteria: Driving polar growth

N. Dhar 

eLife

2020

Vol. 9 , p. e57043.

DOI : 10.7554/eLife.57043

Impedance-Based Single-Cell Pipetting

D. Bonzon; G. Muller; J-B. Bureau; N. Uffer; N. Beuchat et al. 

Slas Technology

2020

p. 2472630320911636.

DOI : 10.1177/2472630320911636

A biphasic growth model for cell pole elongation in mycobacteria

M. T. M. Hannebelle; J. X. Y. Ven; C. Toniolo; H. A. Eskandarian; G. Vuaridel-Thurre et al. 

Nature Communications

2020

Vol. 11 , p. 452.

DOI : 10.1038/s41467-019-14088-z

Overlapping and essential roles for molecular and mechanical mechanisms in mycobacterial cell division

P. D. Odermatt; M. T. M. Hannebelle; H. A. Eskandarian; A. P. Nievergelt; J. D. McKinney et al. 

Nature Physics

2020

Vol. 16 , p. 57 – 62.

DOI : 10.1038/s41567-019-0679-1

2019

Computational Analysis of the Mutual Constraints between Single‐Cell Growth and Division Control Models

G. Vuaridel‐Thurre; A. R. Vuaridel; N. Dhar; J. D. McKinney 

Advanced Biosystems

2019

Vol. 3 , num. 12, p. 1900103.

DOI : 10.1002/adbi.201900103

Preexisting variation in DNA damage response predicts the fate of single mycobacteria under stress

G. Manina; A. Griego; L. K. Singh; J. D. McKinney; N. Dhar 

EMBO Journal

2019

p. e101876.

DOI : 10.15252/embj.2019101876

Disruption of the SucT acyltransferase in Mycobacterium smegmatis abrogates succinylation of cell envelope polysaccharides

Z. Palcekova; S. K. Angala; J. M. Belardinelli; H. A. Eskandarian; M. Joe et al. 

Journal of Biological Chemistry

2019

Vol. 294 , num. 26, p. 10325 – 10335.

DOI : 10.1074/jbc.RA119.008585

Increased drug permeability of a stiffened mycobacterial outer membrane in cells lacking MFS transporter Rv1410 and lipoprotein LprG

M. Hohl; S. Remm; H. A. Eskandarian; M. Dal Molin; F. M. Arnold et al. 

Molecular Microbiology

2019

Vol. 111 , num. 5, p. 1263 – 1282.

DOI : 10.1111/mmi.14220

Time-Lapse Atomic Force Microscopy Reveals New End Take Off (Neto) Dynamics in Mycobacteria

M. T. M. Hannebelle; J. X. Y. Ven; H. A. Eskandarian; C. Toniolo; A. P. D. Nievergelt et al. 

Biophysical Journal

2019

63rd Annual Meeting of the Biophysical-Society, Baltimore, MD, Mar 02-06, 2019.

p. 324A – 324A

DOI : 10.1016/j.bpj.2018.11.1757

Single-cell studies of Mycobacterium smegmatis cell cycle using time-lapse fluorescence microscopy

J. X. Y. Ven / Director(s) : J. McKinney 

Lausanne: EPFL

2019

p. 245.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9756

2018

Fluorescent Benzothiazinone Analogues Efficiently and Selectively Label Dpre1 in Mycobacteria and Actinobacteria

R. Sommer; J. Neres; J. Piton; N. Dhar; A. van der Sar et al. 

ACS Chemical Biology

2018

Vol. 13 , num. 11, p. 3184 – 3192.

DOI : 10.1021/acschembio.8b00790

Maturing Mycobacterium smegmatis peptidoglycan requires non-canonical crosslinks to maintain shape

C. Baranowski; M. A. Welsh; L-T. Sham; H. A. Eskandarian; H. C. Lim et al. 

Elife

2018

Vol. 7 , p. e37516.

DOI : 10.7554/eLife.37516

Revealing Bacterial Surface Physiology using Dual Atomic Force and Optical Time-Lapse Microscopy

H. A. Eskandarian 

Biophysical Journal

2018

Vol. 114 , num. 3, p. 371a.

DOI : 10.1016/j.bpj.2017.11.2055

A microfluidic cell-trapping device to study dynamic host-microbe interactions at the single-cell level

C. Toniolo; M. Delince; J. D. McKinney 

Microfluidics In Cell Biology, Pt B: Microfluidics In Single Cells; San Diego: ELSEVIER ACADEMIC PRESS INC, 2018. p. 199 – 213.

ISBN : 978-0-12-814282-0

DOI : 10.1016/bs.mcb.2018.06.008

Tip connector for fluidic and electrical connection

D. V. Bonzon; J-P. Bonzon; G. H. Muller; J-B. Bureau; Y. Barrandon et al. 

Patent number(s) :

  • US10910749 (B2)
  • US2020381853 (A1)
  • CN110650803 (A)
  • WO2018189628 (A1)

2018

Single-cell division and killing dynamics of bacteria exposed to isocratic and time-dependent concentrations of antibiotic

K. E. Schneider / Director(s) : J. McKinney; N. Dhar 

Lausanne: EPFL

2018

p. 112.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8585

Elucidating the role of (p)ppGpp in mycobacterial persistence against antibiotics

A. Bhaskar; C. De Piano; E. Gelman; J. McKinney; N. Dhar 

IUBMB LIFE

2018

Vol. 70 , num. 9, p. 836 – 844.

DOI : 10.1002/iub.1888

2017

The studies of ParA and ParB dynamics reveal asymmetry of chromosome segregation in mycobacteria

K. Ginda; I. Santi; D. Bousbaine; J. Zakrzewska-Czerwinska; D. Jakimowicz et al. 

Molecular Microbiology

2017

Vol. 105 , num. 3, p. 453 – 468.

DOI : 10.1111/mmi.13712

An Amidase_3 domain-containing N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanine amidase is required for mycobacterial cell division

S. Senzani; D. Li; A. Bhaskar; C. Ealand; J. Chang et al. 

Scientific Reports

2017

Vol. 7 , p. 1140.

DOI : 10.1038/s41598-017-01184-7

Dielectrophoresis as a single cell characterization method for bacteria

M. Elitas; N. Dhar; K. Schneider; A. Valero; T. Braschler et al. 

Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express

2017

Vol. 3 , num. 1, p. 015005.

DOI : 10.1088/2057-1976/3/1/015005

Identification of aminopyrimidine-sulfonamides as potent modulators of Wag31-mediated cell elongation in mycobacteria

V. Singh; N. Dhar; J. Pato; G. S. Kolly; J. Kordulakova et al. 

Molecular Microbiology

2017

Vol. 103 , num. 1, p. 13 – 25.

DOI : 10.1111/mmi.13535

The Inosine Monophosphate Dehydrogenase, GuaB2, Is a Vulnerable New Bactericidal Drug Target for Tuberculosis

V. Singh; S. Donini; A. Pacitto; C. Sala; R. C. Hartkoorn et al. 

Acs Infectious Diseases

2017

Vol. 3 , num. 1, p. 5 – 17.

DOI : 10.1021/acsinfecdis.6b00102

A Microfluidic Platform Enables Large-Scale Single-Cell Screening to Identify Genes Involved in Bacterial Persistence

A. Verpoorte / Director(s) : J. McKinney; S. Maerkl 

Lausanne: EPFL

2017

p. 132.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7641

2016

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resists Stress by Regulating PE19 Expression

P. Ramakrishnan; A. M. Aagesen; J. D. Mckinney; A. D. Tischler 

Infection And Immunity

2016

Vol. 84 , num. 3, p. 735 – 746.

DOI : 10.1128/Iai.00942-15

Antitubercular drugs for an old target: GSK693 as a promising InhA direct inhibitor

M. Martinez-Hoyos; E. Perez-Herran; G. Gulten; L. Encinas; D. Alvarez-Gomez et al. 

Ebiomedicine

2016

Vol. 8 , p. 291 – 301.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.05.006

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Phosphate Uptake System Component PstA2 Is Not Required for Gene Regulation or Virulence

A. D. Tischler; R. L. Leistikow; P. Ramakrishnan; M. I. Voskuil; J. D. Mckinney 

Plos One

2016

Vol. 11 , num. 8, p. e0161467.

DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0161467

A microfluidic cell-trapping device for single-cell tracking of host-microbe interactions

M. J. Delince; J-B. Bureau; A. T. Lopez-Jimenez; P. Cosson; T. Soldati et al. 

Lab On A Chip

2016

Vol. 16 , num. 17, p. 3276 – 3285.

DOI : 10.1039/c6lc00649c

A rheostat mechanism governs the bifurcation of carbon flux in mycobacteria

P. Murima; M. Zimmermann; T. Chopra; F. Pojer; G. Fonti et al. 

Nature Communications

2016

Vol. 7 , p. 12527.

DOI : 10.1038/ncomms12527

Devices, systems and methods for dispensing and analysing particles

D. V. Bonzon; G. H. Muller; P. Renaud; Y. Barrandon; J-b. Bureau et al. 

Patent number(s) :

  • EP3283221 (B1)
  • US2018093263 (A1)
  • EP3283221 (A1)
  • AU2016248031 (A1)
  • WO2016166729 (A1)

2016

Quantitative Single-Cell Analysis of Host-Pathogen Interactions

M. J-H. Delincé / Director(s) : J. McKinney 

Lausanne: EPFL

2016

p. 164.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7019

Antiviral drug resistance as an adaptive process

K. K. Irwin; N. Renzette; T. F. Kowalik; J. D. Jensen 

Virus Evolution

2016

Vol. 2 , num. 1, p. vew014.

DOI : 10.1093/ve/vew014

2015

Next-generation antimicrobials: from chemical biology to first-in-class drugs

M. L. T. Ang; P. Murima; K. Pethe 

Archives Of Pharmacal Research

2015

Vol. 38 , num. 9, p. 1702 – 1717.

DOI : 10.1007/s12272-015-0645-0

Whole Cell Target Engagement Identifies Novel Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Decaprenylphosphoryl-beta-D-ribose Oxidase

S. M. Batt; M. Cacho Izquierdo; J. Castro Pichel; C. J. Stubbs; L. Vela-Glez Del Peral et al. 

Acs Infectious Diseases

2015

Vol. 1 , num. 12, p. 615 – 626.

DOI : 10.1021/acsinfecdis.5b00065

Single-Cell Tracking Reveals Antibiotic-Induced Changes in Mycobacterial Energy Metabolism

Z. Maglica; E. Oezdemir; J. D. Mckinney 

Mbio

2015

Vol. 6 , num. 1, p. e02236 – 14.

DOI : 10.1128/mBio.02236-14

Chromosome Organization and Replisome Dynamics in Mycobacterium smegmatis

I. Santi; J. D. Mckinney 

Mbio

2015

Vol. 6 , num. 1, p. e01999 – 14.

DOI : 10.1128/mBio.01999-14

Rapid Cytolysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Faropenem, an Orally Bioavailable beta-Lactam Antibiotic

N. Dhar; V. Dubee; L. Ballell; G. Cuinet; J-E. Hugonnet et al. 

Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy

2015

Vol. 59 , num. 2, p. 1308 – 1319.

DOI : 10.1128/Aac.03461-14

Combinations of beta-Lactam Antibiotics Currently in Clinical Trials Are Efficacious in a DHP-I-Deficient Mouse Model of Tuberculosis Infection

J. Rullas; N. Dhar; J. D. Mckinney; A. Garcia-Perez; J. Lelievre et al. 

Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy

2015

Vol. 59 , num. 8, p. 4997 – 4999.

DOI : 10.1128/Aac.01063-15

2014

Dielectrophoresis-based purification of antibiotic-treated bacterial subpopulations

M. Elitas; R. Martinez-Duarte; N. Dhar; J. D. Mckinney; P. Renaud 

Lab on a Chip

2014

Vol. 14 , num. 11, p. 1850 – 1857.

DOI : 10.1039/c4lc00109e

Delayed bactericidal response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to bedaquiline involves remodelling of bacterial metabolism

A. Koul; L. Vranckx; N. Dhar; H. W. H. Gohlmann; M. E. Özdemir et al. 

Nature Communications

2014

Vol. 5 , p. 3369.

DOI : 10.1038/ncomms4369

Targeting Bacterial Central Metabolism for Drug Development

P. Murima; J. D. Mckinney; K. Pethe 

Chemistry & Biology

2014

Vol. 21 , num. 11, p. 1423 – 1432.

DOI : 10.1016/j.chembiol.2014.08.020

Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Reveals Plasticity of Metabolic Networks in Mycobacterium smegmatis

T. Chopra; R. Hamelin; F. Armand; D. Chiappe; M. Moniatte et al. 

Molecular & Cellular Proteomics

2014

Vol. 13 , num. 11, p. 3014 – 3028.

DOI : 10.1074/mcp.M113.034082

Antibiotic-Induced Killing and Persistence of Mycobacteria

E. Gelman / Director(s) : J. McKinney; N. Dhar 

Lausanne: EPFL

2014

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6056

BactImAS: a platform for processing and analysis of bacterial time-lapse microscopy movies

I. Mekterovic; D. Mekterovic; Z. Maglica 

Bmc Bioinformatics

2014

Vol. 15 , p. 251.

DOI : 10.1186/1471-2105-15-251

Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its Interaction with the Host Organism Preface

J. Pieters; J. McKinney 

Pathogenesis Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis And Its Interaction With The Host Organism; Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2014. p. V – VI.

ISBN : 978-3-642-40232-6

4-Aminoquinolone Piperidine Amides: Noncovalent Inhibitors of DprE1 with Long Residence Time and Potent Antimycobacterial Activity

M. Naik; V. Humnabadkar; S. J. Tantry; M. Panda; A. Narayan et al. 

Journal Of Medicinal Chemistry

2014

Vol. 57 , num. 12, p. 5419 – 5434.

DOI : 10.1021/jm5005978

Establishment and Validation of Whole-Cell Based Fluorescence Assays to Identify Anti-Mycobacterial Compounds Using the Acanthamoeba castellanii – Mycobacterium marinum Host-Pathogen System

S. Kicka; V. Trofimov; C. Harrison; H. Ouertatani-Sakouhi; J. McKinney et al. 

Plos One

2014

Vol. 9 , num. 1, p. e87834.

DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0087834

A Single-Cell Perspective on Non-Growing but Metabolically Active (NGMA) Bacteria

G. Manina; J. D. McKinney 

Pathogenesis Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis And Its Interaction With The Host Organism; Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2014. p. 135 – 161.

ISBN : 978-3-642-40232-6

DOI : 10.1007/82_2013_333

2013

Metabolic modeling and experimental studies on carbon and energy metabolism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

M. E. Özdemir / Director(s) : J. McKinney; V. Hatzimanikatis 

Lausanne: EPFL

2013

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5970

A problem of persistence: still more questions than answers?

N. Q. Balaban; K. Gerdes; K. Lewis; J. D. McKinney 

Nature Reviews Microbiology

2013

Vol. 11 , num. 8, p. 587 – 591.

DOI : 10.1038/nrmicro3076

Dynamic Persistence of Antibiotic-Stressed Mycobacteria

Y. Wakamoto; N. Dhar; R. Chait; K. E. Schneider; F. Signorino-Gelo et al. 

Science

2013

Vol. 339 , num. 6115, p. 91 – 95.

DOI : 10.1126/science.1229858

The Phosphate Specific Transport (Pst) System in Fast- and Slow-Growing Mycobacteria

C. De Piano / Director(s) : J. McKinney 

Lausanne: EPFL

2013

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5885

Adaptive Response of Group B Streptococcus to High Glucose Conditions: New Insights on the CovRS Regulation Network

B. Di Palo; V. Rippa; I. Santi; C. Brettoni; A. Muzzi et al. 

Plos One

2013

Vol. 8 , num. 4, p. e61294.

DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0061294

Tuberculosis biomarkers discovery: developments, needs, and challenges

R. S. Wallis; P. Kim; S. Cole; D. Hanna; B. B. Andrade et al. 

The Lancet infectious diseases

2013

Vol. 13 , num. 4, p. 362 – 72.

DOI : 10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70034-3

Single-cell dynamics of the chromosome replication and cell division cycles in mycobacteria

I. Santi; N. Dhar; D. Bousbaine; Y. Wakamoto; J. D. McKinney 

Nature Communications

2013

Vol. 4 , p. 2470.

DOI : 10.1038/ncomms3470

The DprE1 enzyme, one of the most vulnerable targets of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

G. Riccardi; M. R. Pasca; L. R. Chiarelli; G. Manina; A. Mattevi et al. 

Applied Microbiology And Biotechnology

2013

Vol. 97 , num. 20, p. 8841 – 8848.

DOI : 10.1007/s00253-013-5218-x

A vitamin B-12 transporter in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

K. Gopinath; C. Venclovas; T. R. Ioerger; J. C. Sacchettini; J. D. McKinney et al. 

Open Biology

2013

Vol. 3 .

DOI : 10.1098/rsob.120175

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Requires Phosphate-Responsive Gene Regulation To Resist Host Immunity

A. D. Tischler; R. L. Leistikow; M. A. Kirksey; M. I. Voskuil; J. D. McKinney 

Infection And Immunity

2013

Vol. 81 , num. 1, p. 317 – 328.

DOI : 10.1128/Iai.01136-12

Drug-resistant tuberculosis: time for visionary political leadership

I. Abubakar; M. Zignol; D. Falzon; M. Raviglione; L. Ditiu et al. 

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

2013

Vol. 13 , num. 6, p. 529 – 539.

DOI : 10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70030-6

2012

Structural Basis for Benzothiazinone-Mediated Killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J. Neres; F. Pojer; E. Molteni; L. R. Chiarelli; N. Dhar et al. 

Science Translational Medicine

2012

Vol. 4 , num. 150, p. 150ra121.

DOI : 10.1126/scitranslmed.3004395

Streptomycin-Starved Mycobacterium tuberculosis 18b, a Drug Discovery Tool for Latent Tuberculosis

M. Zhang; C. Sala; R. C. Hartkoorn; N. Dhar; A. Mendoza-Losana et al. 

Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy

2012

Vol. 56 , num. 11, p. 5782 – 5789.

DOI : 10.1128/Aac.01125-12

Single-Cell Analysis of Mycobacterial Persistence Using Microfabricated Tools

M. Elitas / Director(s) : J. McKinney; S. Maerkl 

Lausanne: EPFL

2012

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5621

Malachite Green Interferes with Postantibiotic Recovery of Mycobacteria

E. Gelman; J. D. McKinney; N. Dhar 

Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy

2012

Vol. 56 , p. 3610 – 3614.

DOI : 10.1128/AAC.00406-12

Cholesterol Catabolism by Mycobacterium tuberculosis Requires Transcriptional and Metabolic Adaptations

J. E. Griffin; A. K. Pandey; S. A. Gilmore; V. Mizrahi; J. D. Mckinney et al. 

Chemistry & Biology

2012

Vol. 19 , p. 218 – 227.

DOI : 10.1016/j.chembiol.2011.12.016

2011

EspD Is Critical for the Virulence-Mediating ESX-1 Secretion System in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J. M. Chen; S. Boy-Röttger; N. Dhar; N. Sweeney; R. S. Buxton et al. 

Journal of Bacteriology

2011

Vol. 194 , num. 4, p. 884 – 93.

DOI : 10.1128/JB.06417-11

Dispensability of Surfactant Proteins A and D in Immune Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection following Aerosol Challenge of Mice

M. P. Lemos; J. McKinney; K. Y. Rhee 

Infection and Immunity

2011

Vol. 79 , num. 3, p. 1077 – 1085.

DOI : 10.1128/IAI.00286-10

Bacterial strategies for survival in the host

A. D. Tischler; J. D. McKinney 

The immune response to infection; Washington, D.C: ASM Press, 2011. p. 425 – 440.

ISBN : 9781683671190

Spontaneous phthiocerol dimycocerosate-deficient variants of Mycobacterium tuberculosis are susceptible to gamma interferon-mediated immunity

M. A. Kirksey; A. D. Tischler; R. Siméone; K. B. Hisert; S. Uplekar et al. 

Infection and immunity

2011

Vol. 79 , num. 7, p. 2829 – 38.

DOI : 10.1128/IAI.00097-11

A community effort towards a knowledge-base and mathematical model of the human pathogen Salmonella Typhimurium LT2

I. Thiele; D. R. Hyduke; B. Steeb; G. Fankam; D. K. Allen et al. 

Bmc Systems Biology

2011

Vol. 5 , p. 8.

DOI : 10.1186/1752-0509-5-8

Nanoparticle conjugation and pulmonary delivery enhance the protective efficacy of Ag85B and CpG against tuberculosis

M. Ballester; C. Nembrini; N. Dhar; A. de Titta; C. de Piano et al. 

Vaccine

2011

Vol. 29 , num. 40, p. 6959 – 66.

DOI : 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.07.039

Expression of the leptin receptor outside of bone marrow-derived cells regulates tuberculosis control and lung macrophage MHC expression

M. P. Lemos; K. Y. Rhee; J. D. McKinney 

The Journal of Immunology

2011

Vol. 187 , num. 7, p. 3776 – 84.

DOI : 10.4049/jimmunol.1003226

2010

Mycobacterium tuberculosis persistence mutants identified by screening in isoniazid-treated mice

N. Dhar; J. D. McKinney 

Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America (PNAS)

2010

Vol. 107 , num. 27, p. 12275 – 80.

DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1003219107

Decaprenylphosphoryl-beta-D-Ribose 2 ‘-Epimerase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a Magic Drug Target

G. Manina; M. R. Pasca; S. Buroni; E. De Rossi; G. Riccardi 

Current Medicinal Chemistry

2010

Vol. 17 , p. 3099 – 3108.

DOI : 10.2174/092986710791959693

Contrasting persistence strategies in Salmonella and Mycobacterium

A. D. Tischler; J. D. McKinney 

Current opinion in microbiology

2010

Vol. 13 , num. 1, p. 93 – 9.

DOI : 10.1016/j.mib.2009.12.007

2009

Benzothiazinones kill Mycobacterium tuberculosis by blocking arabinan synthesis

V. Makarov; G. Manina; K. Mikusova; U. Möllmann; O. Ryabova et al. 

Science

2009

Vol. 324 , num. 5928, p. 801 – 4.

DOI : 10.1126/science.1171583

2008

Functional characterization of a vitamin B12-dependent methylmalonyl pathway in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: implications for propionate metabolism during growth on fatty acids

S. Savvi; D. F. Warner; B. D. Kana; J. D. McKinney; V. Mizrahi et al. 

Journal of Bacteriology

2008

Vol. 190 , num. 11, p. 3886 – 95.

DOI : 10.1128/JB.01767-07

2007

Role of the methylcitrate cycle in propionate metabolism and detoxification in Mycobacterium smegmatis

A. M. Upton; J. D. McKinney 

Microbiology (Reading, England)

2007

Vol. 153 , num. 12, p. 3973 – 82.

DOI : 10.1099/mic.0.2007/011726-0

Microbial phenotypic heterogeneity and antibiotic tolerance

N. Dhar; J. D. McKinney 

Current opinion in microbiology

2007

Vol. 10 , num. 1, p. 30 – 8.

DOI : 10.1016/j.mib.2006.12.007

2006

M. tuberculosis Rv2252 encodes a diacylglycerol kinase involved in the biosynthesis of phosphatidylinositol mannosides (PIMs)

R. M. Owens; F. F. Hsu; B. C. VanderVen; G. E. Purdy; E. Hesteande et al. 

Molecular microbiology

2006

Vol. 60 , num. 5, p. 1152 – 63.

DOI : 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05174.x

A multidrug-resistant, acr1-deficient clinical isolate of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is unimpaired for replication in macrophages

J. Timm; N. Kurepina; B. N. Kreiswirth; F. A. Post; G. B. Walther et al. 

The Journal of infectious diseases

2006

Vol. 193 , num. 12, p. 1703 – 10.

DOI : 10.1086/504526

Dual role of isocitrate lyase 1 in the glyoxylate and methylcitrate cycles in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

T. A. Gould; H. van de Langemheen; E. J. Muñoz-Elías; J. D. McKinney; J. C. Sacchettini 

Molecular microbiology

2006

Vol. 61 , num. 4, p. 940 – 7.

DOI : 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05297.x

Role of the methylcitrate cycle in Mycobacterium tuberculosis metabolism, intracellular growth, and virulence

E. J. Muñoz-Elías; A. M. Upton; J. Cherian; J. D. McKinney 

Molecular microbiology

2006

Vol. 60 , num. 5, p. 1109 – 22.

DOI : 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05155.x

2005

Carbon metabolism of intracellular bacteria

E. J. Muñoz-Elías; J. D. McKinney 

Cellular microbiology

2005

Vol. 8 , num. 1, p. 10 – 22.

DOI : 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2005.00648.x

Consumed in the city Observing tuberculosis at century‘s end

J. E. Gomez; J. D. McKinney 

The Journal of clinical investigation

2005

Vol. 115 , num. 3, p. 484 – 484.

DOI : 10.1172/JCI24576

Mycobacterium tuberculosis isocitrate lyases 1 and 2 are jointly required for in vivo growth and virulence

E. Munoz-Elias; J. McKinney 

Nature Medicine

2005

Vol. 11 , num. 6, p. 638 – 644.

DOI : 10.1038/nm1252

2004

Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis counterimmune (cim) mutants in immunodeficient mice by differential screening

K. B. Hisert; M. A. Kirksey; J. E. Gomez; A. O. Sousa; J. S. Cox et al. 

Infection and immunity

2004

Vol. 72 , num. 9, p. 5315 – 21.

DOI : 10.1128/IAI.72.9.5315-5321.2004

Persistence and drug tolerance

J. E. Gomez; J. D. McKinney 

Tuberculosis; Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004. p. 101 – 114.

Role of KatG catalase-peroxidase in mycobacterial pathogenesis: countering the phagocyte oxidative burst

V. H. Ng; J. S. Cox; A. O. Sousa; J. D. MacMicking; J. D. McKinney 

Molecular microbiology

2004

Vol. 52 , num. 5, p. 1291 – 302.

DOI : 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04078.x

Replication dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in chronically infected mice

E. J. Muñoz-Elías; J. Timm; T. Botha; W-T. Chan; J. E. Gomez et al. 

Infection and immunity

2004

Vol. 73 , num. 1, p. 546 – 51.

DOI : 10.1128/IAI.73.1.546-551.2005

2003

Life on the inside for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

J. D. McKinney; J. E. Gomez 

Nature medicine

2003

Vol. 9 , num. 11, p. 1356 – 7.

DOI : 10.1038/nm1103-1356

Macrophage immunity and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

J. D. MacMicking; J. D. McKinney 

The macrophage as therapeutic target; Berlin: Springer, 2003. p. 409 – 457.

DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-55742-2_22

Differential expression of iron-, carbon-, and oxygen-responsive mycobacterial genes in the lungs of chronically infected mice and tuberculosis patients

J. Timm; F. A. Post; L-G. Bekker; G. B. Walther; H. C. Wainwright et al. 

Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America (PNAS)

2003

Vol. 100 , num. 24, p. 14321 – 6.

DOI : 10.1073/pnas.2436197100

M. tuberculosis persistence, latency, and drug tolerance

J. E. Gomez; J. D. McKinney 

Tuberculosis

2003

Vol. 84 , num. 1-2, p. 29 – 44.

DOI : 10.1016/j.tube.2003.08.003

Ribonucleotide reduction in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: function and expression of genes encoding class Ib and class II ribonucleotide reductases

S. S. Dawes; D. F. Warner; L. Tsenova; J. Timm; J. D. McKinney et al. 

Infection and immunity

2003

Vol. 71 , num. 11, p. 6124 – 31.

DOI : 10.1128/IAI.71.11.6124-6131.2003

Immune control of tuberculosis by IFN-gamma-inducible LRG-47

J. D. MacMicking; G. A. Taylor; J. D. McKinney 

Science

2003

Vol. 302 , num. 5645, p. 654 – 9.

DOI : 10.1126/science.1088063

2002

Bacterial persistence: strategies for survival

E. J. Muñoz-Elías; J. D. McKinney 

Immunology of infectious diseases; Washington, D.C: ASM Press, 2002. p. 331 – 355.

Infection of mice with aerosolized Mycobacterium tuberculosis: use of a nose-only apparatus for delivery of low doses of inocula and design of an ultrasafe facility

J. R. Schwebach; B. Chen; A. Glatman-Freedman; A. Casadevall; J. D. McKinney et al. 

Applied and environmental microbiology

2002

Vol. 68 , num. 9, p. 4646 – 9.

DOI : 10.1128/AEM.68.9.4646-4649.2002

2001

Tuberculosis and leprosy

J. D. McKinney; B. R. Bloom; R. L. Modlin 

Samter’s immunologic diseases; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001. p. 985 – 1002.

2000

Recombinant bacillus Calmette-Guérin as a potential vector for preventive HIV type 1 vaccines

L. A. Falk; K. L. Goldenthal; J. Esparza; M. T. Aguado; S. Osmanov et al. 

AIDS research and human retroviruses

2000

Vol. 16 , num. 2, p. 91 – 8.

DOI : 10.1089/088922200309421

Persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages and mice requires the glyoxylate shunt enzyme isocitrate lyase

J. D. McKinney; K. Höner zu Bentrup; E. J. Muñoz-Elías; A. Miczak; B. Chen et al. 

Nature

2000

Vol. 406 , num. 6797, p. 735 – 8.

DOI : 10.1038/35021074

In vivo veritas: the search for TB drug targets goes live

J. D. McKinney 

Nature medicine

2000

Vol. 6 , num. 12, p. 1330 – 3.

DOI : 10.1038/82142

Structure of isocitrate lyase, a persistence factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

V. Sharma; S. Sharma; K. Hoener zu Bentrup; J. D. McKinney; D. G. Russell et al. 

Nature structural biology

2000

Vol. 7 , num. 8, p. 663 – 8.

DOI : 10.1038/77964

1999

The death and resurrection of tuberculosis

B. R. Bloom; J. D. McKinney 

Nature medicine

1999

Vol. 5 , num. 8, p. 872 – 4.

DOI : 10.1038/11309

1998

Persisting problems in tuberculosis

J. D. McKinney; W. R. Jacobs; B. R. Bloom 

Emerging infections; San Diego: Academic Press, 1998. p. 51 – 146.

DOI : 10.1016/S1874-5326(07)80027-5

1996

Ste12 and Mcm1 regulate cell cycle-dependent transcription of FAR1.

L. J. Oehlen; J. D. McKinney; F. R. Cross 

Molecular and cellular biology

1996

Vol. 16 , num. 6, p. 2830 – 7.

DOI : 10.1128/MCB.16.6.2830

1995

FAR1 and the G1 phase specificity of cell cycle arrest by mating factor in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

J. D. McKinney; F. R. Cross 

Molecular and cellular biology

1995

Vol. 15 , num. 5, p. 2509 – 16.

DOI : 10.1128/MCB.15.5.2509

1994

Identification of bacteriophage T4 prereplicative proteins on two-dimensional polyacrylamide gels

E. M. Kutter; K. d’Acci; R. H. Drivdahl; J. Gleckler; J. C. McKinney et al. 

Journal of Bacteriology

1994

Vol. 176 , num. 6, p. 1647 – 54.

Effects on host genome and structure

E. Kutter; T. White; M. Kashlev; J. D. McKinney; B. Guttman 

Molecular biology of bacteriophage T4; Washington: American Society for Microbiology, 1994. p. 357 – 368.

Role of Swi4 in cell cycle regulation of CLN2 expression.

F. R. Cross; M. Hoek; J. D. McKinney; A. H. Tinkelenberg 

Molecular and cellular biology

1994

Vol. 14 , num. 7, p. 4779 – 87.

DOI : 10.1128/MCB.14.7.4779

1993

Negative regulation of FAR1 at the Start of the yeast cell cycle.

J. D. McKinney; F. Chang; N. Heintz; F. R. Cross 

Genes & development

1993

Vol. 7 , num. 5, p. 833 – 43.

DOI : 10.1101/gad.7.5.833

1992

A switch-hitter at the Start of the cell cycle

J. McKinney; F. Cross 

Current biology

1992

Vol. 2 , num. 8, p. 421 – 3.

DOI : 10.1016/0960-9822(92)90322-2

Is START a switch?

F. Cross; J. McKinney 

Ciba Foundation symposium

1992

Vol. 170 , p. 20 – 5.

1991

Transcriptional regulation in the eukaryotic cell cycle

J. D. McKinney; N. Heintz 

Trends in biochemical sciences

1991

Vol. 16 , num. 11, p. 430 – 435.

DOI : 10.1016/0968-0004(91)90170-Z

1989

Histone H1 subtype-specific consensus elements mediate cell cycle-regulated transcription in vitro

F. La Bella; P. Gallinari; J. McKinney; N. Heintz 

Genes & development

1989

Vol. 3 , num. 12A, p. 1982 – 90.

DOI : 10.1101/gad.3.12a.1982

Expression of cloned rpoB gene of Escherichia coli: a genetic system for the isolation of dominant negative mutations and overproduction of defective beta subunit of RNA polymerase.

J. Y. Lee; K. Zalenskaya; Y. K. Shin; J. D. McKinney; J. H. Park et al. 

Journal of Bacteriology

1989

Vol. 171 , num. 6, p. 3002 – 7.

DOI : 10.1128/jb.171.6.3002-3007.1989

1987

Overexpression and purification of a biologically active rifampicin-resistant beta subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase

J. D. McKinney; J. Y. Lee; R. E. O’Neill; A. Goldfarb 

Gene

1987

Vol. 58 , num. 1, p. 13 – 8.

DOI : 10.1016/0378-1119(87)90024-2