Research

Discovery of a predominant and distinct lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Brazilian indigenous population

After nearly a century of vaccination and six decades of drug therapy, tuberculosis (TB) kills more people annually than any other infectious disease. Substantial challenges to disease eradication remain among vulnerable and underserved populations. …

Computational evolutionary approaches

Integrating molecular evolution and comparative genomics to achieve comprehensive, multiscale characterization of bacterial proteins and genomic features.

sRNA discovery

Discovering unique pathogenic sRNA in infected hosts

Computational evolutionary approaches for understanding pathogen proteins and genomes

Computational evolutionary approaches to characterize bacterial proteins

The Staphylococcus aureus cystine transporters, TcyABC and TcyP, facilitate nutrient sulfur acquisition during infection

Computational approaches for understanding host–pathogen biology

Conservation and modularity in the pan-bacterial psp stress response system

An integrative computational evolutionary approach to accelerate the discovery of molecular targets in prevalent under-studied pathogens

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