Publications
| Newton
GL, SS Leung, JI Wakabayashi#, M Rawat,
RC Fahey. 2011. The DinB
Superfamily Includes Novel Mycothiol, Bacillithiol and Glutathione
S-transferases. Biochemistry
50:10751-10760. Sharma SV, VK Jothivasan, GL Newton, H Upton*, JI Wakabayashi#, MG Kane#, AA Roberts, M Rawat, JJ La Clair, CJ Hamilton. 2011. Chemical and Chemoenzymatic Syntheses of Bacillithiol: A Unique Low-Molecular-Weight Thiol amongst Low G + C Gram-Positive Bacteria. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 50:7101-7104. Gaballa A, GL Newton, H Antelmann, D Parsonage, H Upton*, M Rawat, Al Claiborne, RC Fahey, JD Helmann. 2010. Biosynthesis and functions of bacillithiol, a major low-molecular-weight thiol in Bacilli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107:6482-6486. Newton GL, M Rawat, J La Clair, V Jothivasan, T Budiarto, C Hamilton, Al Claiborne, JD Helmann, RC. Fahey. 2009. Bacillithiol is an antioxidant thiol produced in Bacilli. Nature Chemical Biology 5: 625-627. Johnson T*, GL Newton, RC Fahey, M Rawat. 2009. Unusual production of glutathione in Actinobacteria. Archives of Microbiology 191:89-93. Rawat M, C Johnson#, VC Cadiz#, Y Av-Gay. 2007. Comparative analysis of mutants in the mycothiol biosynthesis pathway in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 363:71-76. Miller CC, M Rawat, T Johnson*, Y Av-Gay. 2007. Innate protection of Mycobacterium smegmatis against the antimicrobial activity of nitric oxide is provided by mycothiol. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 51:3364-3366. Lopez D# , L Daniels, M Rawat. 2007. Mycobacterium smegmatis mc˛ 155 fbiC and MSMEG_2391 are involved in triphenylmethane dye decolorization. Microbiology 153: 2724-2732. Rawat M and Y. Av-Gay. Mycothiol dependent proteins in Actinomycetes. 2007. FEMS Microbiology Reviews 31: 278-292. Pick N, M. Rawat, D. Arad, J. Lan, A. S. Kende. Y. Av-Gay. 2006. Antimicrobial Properties of Bromo-Tyrosine Alkaloids. Journal of Medical Microbiology 55: 407-415. Dosanjh NS, M Rawat, JH Li, Y. Av-Gay. 2005. Thiol specific oxidative stress response in mycobacteria. FEMS Microbiology Letters 249:87-94. Rawat M, M Uppal*, GL Newton, M Steffek, RC Fahey, Y Av-Gay. 2004. Targeted mutagenesis of mycothiol amidase, a major detoxification enzyme in mycobacteria. Journal of Bacteriology 186: 6050-6058. Newton GL, T Koledin, B Gorovitz, M Rawat, RC Fahey, Y Av-Gay. 2003. The Glucosyltransferase Gene Encoding the Enzyme Catalyzing the First Step of Mycothiol Biosynthesis (mshA). Journal of Bacteriology.185:3476-3479 Rawat M, S Kovacevic, H Billman-Jacobe and Y Av-Gay. 2003. Inactivation of the mshB, a key gene in mycothiol biosynthesis pathway in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Microbiology 149:1341-1349. Rawat M, JM Heys*, Y Av-Gay. 2003. Identification and characterization of a diamide sensitive mutant of Mycobacterium smegmatis. FEMS Microbiology Letters.220:161-169. Rawat M, GL Newton, M Ko, GJ Martinez, RC Fahey, Y AvGay. 2002. Mycothiol deficient mutants in Mycobacterium smegmatis are hypersensitive to alkylating agents, free radicals, and antibiotics. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 46: 3348-3355. Ramazanov ZR, M Rawat, CB Mason, and JV Moroney. 1996. Ultrastructural and biochemical adaptation of algal cells to limiting CO2 concentrations. Scientia Marina 60:141-148. Rawat M, MC Henk, LL Lavigne*, and JV Moroney. 1996. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii mutants without ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase lack a detectable pyrenoid. Planta198:263-270. Henk MC, M Rawat, SY Hugghins*, LL Lavigne*, Z Ramazanov, CB Mason, JV Moroney. 1995. Pyrenoid morphology in rubisco and CO2 concentrating mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Photosynthesis: From Light to Biosphere - Proceedings of the Xth International Photosynthesis Congress 5: 595-598. Rawat M and JV Moroney. 1995. Regulation of carbonic anhydrase and rubisco activase in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Physiology 109:937-944. Ramazanov ZR, M Rawat, MC Henk, CB Mason, SW Matthews, and JV Moroney. 1994. The induction of the CO2-concentrating mechanism is correlated with the formation of the starch sheath around the pyrenoid of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Planta 195:210-216. Robson P, GM Wright, E Sitarz, A Maiti, M Rawat, JH Youson, and FW Keeley. 1992. Characterization of lamprin, an unusual matrix protein from lamprey cartilage. Journal of Biological Chemistry 268:1440-1447. Rawat M and JV Moroney. 1991. Partial characterization of a new isoenzyme of carbonic anhydrase from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Journal of Biological Chemistry 266:9719-9723. |