Nishanth Makthal

Environmental pH and peptide signaling control virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes via a quorum-sensing pathway

Hackwon Do, Nishanth Makthal, Arica R. VanderWal et al. · Nature Communications · 2019 · 62 citations · Full text

Adhesin competence repressor (AdcR) from Streptococcus pyogenes controls adaptive responses to zinc limitation and contributes to virulence

Misu A. Sanson, Nishanth Makthal, Anthony R. Flores et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2014 · 60 citations · Full text

Microbial Pathogens, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology +21

Leaderless secreted peptide signaling molecule alters global gene expression and increases virulence of a human bacterial pathogen

Hackwon Do, Nishanth Makthal, Arica R. VanderWal et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 56 citations · Full text

Crystal Structure of Peroxide Stress Regulator from Streptococcus pyogenes Provides Functional Insights into the Mechanism of Oxidative Stress Sensing

Nishanth Makthal, Sheila Rastegari, Misu A. Sanson et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2013 · 53 citations · Full text

Redox Signaling, Crystal Structure, Biochemistry +8

Iron Efflux by PmtA Is Critical for Oxidative Stress Resistance and Contributes Significantly to Group A Streptococcus Virulence

Arica R. VanderWal, Nishanth Makthal, Azul Pinochet‐Barros et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2017 · 47 citations · Full text