Nicholas S. Jakubovics

Oxidative stress tolerance is manganese (Mn(2+)) regulated in Streptococcus gordonii.

Manganese-dependent regulation of the endocarditis-associated virulence factor EfaA of Enterococcus faecalis.

Host collagen signal induces antigen I/II adhesin and invasin gene expression in oral Streptococcus gordonii.

Differential binding specificities of oral streptococcal antigen I/II family adhesins for human or bacterial ligands.

Functions of cell surface-anchored antigen I/II family and Hsa polypeptides in interactions of Streptococcus gordonii with host receptors.

Bacterial interactions and successions during plaque development.

Role of Streptococcus gordonii surface proteins SspA/SspB and Hsa in platelet function.

Regulation of gene expression in a mixed-genus community: stabilized arginine biosynthesis in Streptococcus gordonii by coaggregation with Actinomyces naeslundii.

Role of hydrogen peroxide in competition and cooperation between Streptococcus gordonii and Actinomyces naeslundii.

A new direction for manganese homeostasis in bacteria: identification of a novel efflux system in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Multiple adhesin proteins on the cell surface of Streptococcus gordonii are involved in adhesion to human fibronectin.

Characterization and structure of the manganese-responsive transcriptional regulator ScaR.

Oral multispecies biofilm development and the key role of cell-cell distance.

Efficacy of a marine bacterial nuclease against biofilm forming microorganisms isolated from chronic rhinosinusitis.

Community interactions of oral streptococci.