Ziyi Zhao, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
Cellular Molecular Pharmacology
School of Medicine

Publications (5)

Top publication keywords:
Immunologic FactorsLipopolysaccharidesBorrelia burgdorferiArthropod ProteinsPeptidoglycanPseudomonas aeruginosaStructural Homology, ProteinCell WallSkinLyme DiseaseType VI Secretion SystemsIxodesAmidohydrolasesBacteriaSymbiosis

• Longitudinal map of transcriptome changes in the Lyme pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi during tick-borne transmission.
  eLife 2023 Sapiro AL, Hayes BM, Volk RF, Zhang JY, Brooks DM, Martyn C, Radkov A, Zhao Z, Kinnersley M, Secor PR, Zaro BW, Chou S
• Lipopolysaccharide transport regulates bacterial sensitivity to a cell wall-degrading intermicrobial toxin.
  PLoS pathogens 2023 Trotta KL, Hayes BM, Schneider JP, Wang J, Todor H, Rockefeller Grimes P, Zhao Z, Hatleberg WL, Silvis MR, Kim R, Koo BM, Basler M, Chou S
• Lipopolysaccharide integrity primes bacterial sensitivity to a cell wall-degrading intermicrobial toxin.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2023 Trotta KL, Hayes BM, Schneider JP, Wang J, Todor H, Grimes PR, Zhao Z, Hatleberg WL, Silvis MR, Kim R, Koo BM, Basler M, Chou S
• Antibacterial potency of type VI amidase effector toxins is dependent on substrate topology and cellular context.
  eLife 2022 Radkov A, Sapiro AL, Flores S, Henderson C, Saunders H, Kim R, Massa S, Thompson S, Mateusiak C, Biboy J, Zhao Z, Starita LM, Hatleberg WL, Vollmer W, Russell AB, Simorre JP, Anthony-Cahill S, Brzovic…
• Ticks Resist Skin Commensals with Immune Factor of Bacterial Origin.
  Cell 2020 Hayes BM, Radkov AD, Yarza F, Flores S, Kim J, Zhao Z, Lexa KW, Marnin L, Biboy J, Bowcut V, Vollmer W, Pedra JHF, Chou S