Foster, Simon - University of Sheffield - Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

个人简介

Career History 1999 - present: Professor of Molecular Microbiology, University of Sheffield 1993 - 2002: Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Sheffield 1990 - 1993: J.G.Graves Medical Research Fellow, University of Sheffield 1986 - 1990: Broodbank Fellow, University of Cambridge 1984 - 1986: PhD, University of Cambridge 1983 - 1984: PhD, University of Leeds 1980 - 1983: BSc Microbiology, University of Liverpool

研究领域

Bacterial cell wall structure, function and dynamics in the stress resistance and pathogenesis of the frequently hospital-acquired, multi-antibiotic resistant Gram-positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus.

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Renzoni AM, Kelley WL, Rosato RR, Martinez MP, Roch M, Fatouraei M, Haeusser DP, Margolin W, Fenn S, Turner RD, Foster SJ & Rosato AE (2016) Molecular bases determining daptomycin resistance-mediated re-sensitization to β-lactams (“see-saw effect”) in MRSA. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. View this article in WRRO Neumann Y, Bruns SA, Rohde M, Prajsnar TK, Foster SJ & Schmitz I (2016) Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus eludes selective autophagy by activating a host cell kinase. Autophagy, 12(11), 2069-2084. View this article in WRRO Turner RD, Hobbs JK & Foster SJ (2016) Atomic Force Microscopy Analysis of Bacterial Cell Wall Peptidoglycan Architecture.. Methods Mol Biol, 1440, 3-9. Foster SJ (2015) Bacterial Cell Wall Peptidoglycan Architecture and Dynamics. BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 108(2), 198A-199A. Jubrail J, Morris P, Bewley MA, Stoneham S, Johnston SA, Foster SJ, Peden AA, Read RC, Marriott HM & Dockrell DH (2015) Inability to sustain intraphagolysosomal killing of Staphylococcus aureus predisposes to bacterial persistence in macrophages. Cellular Microbiology, 18(1), 80-96. View this article in WRRO Rosado H, Turner R, Foster S & Taylor P (2015) Impact of the β-Lactam Resistance Modifier (−)-Epicatechin Gallate on the Non-Random Distribution of Phospholipids across the Cytoplasmic Membrane of Staphylococcus aureus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 16(8), 16710-16727. View this article in WRRO Wheeler R, Turner RD, Bailey RG, Salamaga B, Mesnage S, Mohamad SAS, Hayhurst EJ, Horsburgh M, Hobbs JK & Foster SJ (2015) Bacterial Cell Enlargement Requires Control of Cell Wall Stiffness Mediated by Peptidoglycan Hydrolases. mBio, 6(4), e00660-15-e00660-15. View this article in WRRO Messad N, Prajsnar TK, Lina G, O’Callaghan D, Foster SJ, Renshaw SA, Skaar EP, Bes M, Dunyach-Remy C, Vandenesch F, Sotto A & Lavigne J-P (2015) Existence of a Colonizing Staphylococcus aureus Strain Isolated in Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Diabetes, 64(8), 2991-2995. View this article in WRRO