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University of South Florida: Tampa, FL, US

2021-08-09 to present | Associate Professor (Department of Cell Biology, Microbiology and Molecular Biology)
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Prahathees Eswara

University of South Florida: Tampa, FL, US

2015-08 to 2021-08-08 | Assistant Professor (Department of Cell Biology, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology)
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National Institutes of Health: Bethesda, MD, US

2015-01 to 2015-07 | Research Fellow
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National Institutes of Health: Bethesda, MD, US

2010-01 to 2015-01 | Postdoctoral Fellow
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Education and qualifications (1)

University of Houston: Houston, TX, US

2005-09 to 2009-12 | PhD
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Professional activities (2)

American Association for the Advancement of Science: DC, DC, US

2015-10-21 to present
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American Society for Microbiology: Washington, DC, US

2007-07-06 to present
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Funding (3)

Characterization and Inhibition of protein-protein interactions involving Staphylococcus aureus GpsB

2021-06-25 to 2023-05-31 | Grant
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.9734000
GRANT_NUMBER: R21AI164775
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Division site determination in Gram-positive bacteria

2019-09-01 to 2024-08-31 | Grant
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.8631991
GRANT_NUMBER: R35GM133617
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Self-assembly of 2D metallo-supramolecules as a novel class of antimicrobial biomaterials via forming transmembrane channels

2018-05-01 to 2023-02-28 | Grant
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Bethesda, US)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.7552288
GRANT_NUMBER: R01GM128037
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Works (39)

GpsB interacts with FtsZ in multiple species and may serve as an accessory Z-ring anchor

Molecular Biology of the Cell
2025-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E24-07-0302
Contributors: Dipanwita Bhattacharya; Asher King; Lily McKnight; Pilar Horigian; Prahathees J. Eswara; Erin Goley
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GpsB is an accessory Z-ring anchor

2024-05-12 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2024.05.11.593517
Contributors: Dipanwita Bhattacharya; Lily McKnight; Asher King; Prahathees J. Eswara
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Crucial Role for Lipoteichoic Acid Assembly in the Metabolic Versatility and Antibiotic Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus

Infection and Immunity
2023-07-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/iai.00550-22
Contributors: Troy A. Burtchett; John C. Shook; Laura E. Hesse; Philip C. Delekta; Robert S. Brzozowski; Alhakam Nouri; Alexa J. Calas; Catherine M. Spanoudis; Prahathees J. Eswara; Neal D. Hammer et al.
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Assessing the Role of Cold-Shock Protein C: a Novel Regulator of Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation and Virulence

Infection and Immunity
2022-10-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/iai.00376-22
Contributors: Brooke R. Tomlinson; Grant A. Denham; Nathanial J. Torres; Robert S. Brzozowski; Jessie L. Allen; Jessica K. Jackson; Prahathees J. Eswara; Lindsey N. Shaw; Igor E. Brodsky
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MraZ Transcriptionally Controls the Critical Level of FtsL Required for Focusing Z-Rings and Kickstarting Septation in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology
2022-09-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.00243-22
Contributors: Maria L. White; Abigail Hough-Neidig; Sebastian J. Khan; Prahathees J. Eswara; Tina M. Henkin
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BB0761, a MepM homolog, contributes to Borrelia burgdorferi cell division and mammalian infectivity

Molecular Microbiology
2022-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.14916
Contributors: Christina Thompson; Sierra George; Maria L. White; Prahathees J. Eswara; Zhiming Ouyang
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GpsB Coordinates Cell Division and Cell Surface Decoration by Wall Teichoic Acids in Staphylococcus aureus

Microbiology Spectrum
2022-06-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01413-22
Contributors: Lauren R. Hammond; Michael D. Sacco; Sebastian J. Khan; Catherine Spanoudis; Abigail Hough-Neidig; Yu Chen; Prahathees J. Eswara; M.-N. Frances Yap
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MraZ is a transcriptional inhibitor of cell division in Bacillus subtilis

2022-02-10 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.09.479790
Contributors: Maria L. White; Abigail Hough-Neidig; Sebastian J. Khan; Prahathees J. Eswara
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Phenogenomic Characterization of a Newly Domesticated and Novel Species from the Genus Verrucosispora

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2021-10-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01327-21
Contributors: Sarah J. Kennedy; Celine Grace F. Atkinson; Brooke R. Tomlinson; Lauren Hammond; Prahathees Eswara; Bill J. Baker; Lindsey N. Shaw; Maia Kivisaar
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GpsB coordinates cell division and cell surface decoration by wall teichoic acids in Staphylococcus aureus

2021-09-29 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.09.29.462461
Contributors: Lauren R. Hammond; Sebastian J. Khan; Michael D. Sacco; Catherine Spanoudis; Abigail Hough; Yu Chen; Prahathees J. Eswara
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Phenogenomic characterization of a newly domesticated and novel species from the genus Verrucosispora

2021-07-02 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.07.01.450820
Contributors: Sarah Kennedy; Celine Atkinson; Brooke Tomlinson; Lauren Hammond; Prahathees J. Eswara; Bill J Baker; Lindsey N. Shaw
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Assessing the role of cold-shock protein C: A novel regulator of Acinetobacter baumannii biofilm formation and virulence

2021-05-15 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.05.13.444116
Contributors: Brooke R. Tomlinson; Grant A. Denham; Robert S. Brzozowski; Jessie L. Allen; Prahathees J. Eswara; Lindsey N. Shaw
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ylm Has More than a (Z Anchor) Ring to It!

Journal of Bacteriology
2021-01-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00460-20
Contributors: Maria L. White; Prahathees J. Eswara; William Margolin
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Interdependent YpsA- and YfhS-Mediated Cell Division and Cell Size Phenotypes in Bacillus subtilis

mSphere
2020-08-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00655-20
Contributors: Robert S. Brzozowski; Brooke R. Tomlinson; Michael D. Sacco; Judy J. Chen; Anika N. Ali; Yu Chen; Lindsey N. Shaw; Prahathees J. Eswara; Craig D. Ellermeier
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Effect of sunlight on the efficacy of commercial antibiotics used in agriculture

2020-07-11 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.07.10.197848
Contributors: Sebastian Khan; Amanda Osborn; Prahathees J. Eswara
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Suppressors of YpsA-mediated cell division inhibition in Bacillus subtilis

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2020-02-13 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.02.12.946632
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Live-Cell Fluorescence Microscopy to Investigate Subcellular Protein Localization and Cell Morphology Changes in Bacteria

Journal of Visualized Experiments
2019-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3791/59905
Part of ISSN: 1940-087X
Contributors: Robert S. Brzozowski; Maria L. White; Prahathees J. Eswara
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¡vIVA la DivIVA!

Journal of bacteriology
2019-08-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.00245-19
PMID: 31405912
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Chemical Induction of Aminoglycoside Uptake Overcomes Antibiotic Tolerance and Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.

Cell chemical biology
2019-08-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2019.07.009
PMID: 31402316
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Helical Sulfono-γ-AApeptides with Aggregation-Induced Emission and Circularly Polarized Luminescence.

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019-08-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b05329
PMID: 31335135
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Deciphering the Role of a SLOG Superfamily Protein YpsA in Gram-Positive Bacteria.

Frontiers in Microbiology
2019-04-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00623
PMID: 31024470
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Discovery of the role of a SLOG superfamily biological conflict systems associated protein IodA (YpsA) in oxidative stress protection and cell division inhibition in Gram-positive bacteria

2018-10-24 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/451617
Contributors: Robert S. Brzozowski; Gianni Graham; A. Maxwell Burroughs; Mirella Huber; Merryck Walker; Sameeksha S. Alva; L. Aravind; Prahathees J. Eswara
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An essential Staphylococcus aureus cell division protein directly regulates FtsZ dynamics

eLife
2018-10-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.38856
Contributors: Prahathees J Eswara; Robert S Brzozowski; Marissa G Viola; Gianni Graham; Catherine Spanoudis; Catherine Trebino; Jyoti Jha; Joseph I Aubee; Karl M Thompson; Jodi L Camberg et al.
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The fate of urban springs: Pumping-induced seawater intrusion in a phreatic cave

Journal of Hydrology
2018-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.07.016
Part of ISSN: 0022-1694
Contributors: Robert J. Scharping; K. Michael Garman; Ryan P. Henry; Prahathees J. Eswara; James R. Garey
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Supramolecular Kandinsky circles with high antibacterial activity

Nature Communications
2018-05-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04247-z
Part of ISSN: 2041-1723
Contributors: Heng Wang; Xiaomin Qian; Kun Wang; Ma Su; Wei-Wei Haoyang; Xin Jiang; Robert Brzozowski; Ming Wang; Xiang Gao; Yiming Li et al.
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Bacterial Cell Division: Nonmodels Poised to Take the Spotlight

Annual Review of Microbiology
2017-09-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-micro-102215-095657
Part of ISSN: 0066-4227
Contributors: Prahathees J. Eswara; Kumaran S. Ramamurthi
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Asymmetric Division and Differential Gene Expression during a Bacterial Developmental Program Requires DivIVA

PLoS Genetics
2014-08-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004526
Part of ISSN: 1553-7404
Contributors: Prahathees Eswaramoorthy; Peter W. Winter; Peter Wawrzusin; Andrew G. York; Hari Shroff; Kumaran S. Ramamurthi; Lotte Søgaard-Andersen
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Studying Biomolecule Localization by Engineering Bacterial Cell Wall Curvature

PLoS ONE
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084143
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Lars D. Renner; Prahathees Eswaramoorthy; Kumaran S. Ramamurthi; Douglas B. Weibel; Hung Ton-That
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Super-resolution microscopy reveals mechanistic details of bacterial cell division

Microscopy and Microanalysis
2012-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/s1431927612005211
Part of ISSN: 1431-9276
Contributors: P. Eswara Moorthy; K.S. Ramamurthi; M.L. Erb; J.A. Gregory; K. Pogliano; J. Pogliano; J. Silverman
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Galactose repressor mediated intersegmental chromosomal connections in Escherichia coli

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2012-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1208595109
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Contributors: Z. Qian; E. K. Dimitriadis; R. Edgar; P. Eswaramoorthy; S. Adhya
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Curvature as a Mechanism for Biomolecule Localization in Bacterial Cells

Biophysical Journal
2012-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.11.1304
Part of ISSN: 0006-3495
Contributors: Lars D. Renner; Prahathees Eswaramoorthy; Kumaran S. Ramamurthi; Douglas B. Weibel
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Cellular Architecture Mediates DivIVA Ultrastructure and Regulates Min Activity in Bacillus subtilis

mBio
2011-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00257-11
Part of ISSN: 2150-7511
Contributors: Prahathees Eswaramoorthy; Marcella L. Erb; James A. Gregory; Jared Silverman; Kit Pogliano; Joe Pogliano; Kumaran S. Ramamurthi; Richard Losick
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Expression Level of a Chimeric Kinase Governs Entry into Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology
2011-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.05920-11
Part of ISSN: 0021-9193
Contributors: Prahathees Eswaramoorthy; Ashlee Dravis; Seram Nganbiton Devi; Monika Vishnoi; Hoang-Anh Dao; Masaya Fujita
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The Threshold Level of the Sensor Histidine Kinase KinA Governs Entry into Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology
2010-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.00466-10
Part of ISSN: 0021-9193
Contributors: P. Eswaramoorthy; D. Duan; J. Dinh; A. Dravis; S. N. Devi; M. Fujita
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Single-cell measurement of the levels and distributions of the phosphorelay components in a population of sporulating Bacillus subtilis cells

Microbiology
2010-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.038497-0
Part of ISSN: 1350-0872
Contributors: P. Eswaramoorthy; J. Dinh; D. Duan; O. A. Igoshin; M. Fujita
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Systematic Domain Deletion Analysis of the Major Sporulation Kinase in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology
2010-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.01481-09
Part of ISSN: 0021-9193
Contributors: P. Eswaramoorthy; M. Fujita
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In Vivo Domain-Based Functional Analysis of the Major Sporulation Sensor Kinase, KinA, in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology
2009-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/jb.00503-09
Part of ISSN: 0021-9193
Contributors: P. Eswaramoorthy; T. Guo; M. Fujita
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Paradoxical DNA Repair and Peroxide Resistance Gene Conservation in Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032

PLoS ONE
2007-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000928
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Jason Gioia; Shailaja Yerrapragada; Xiang Qin; Huaiyang Jiang; Okezie C. Igboeli; Donna Muzny; Shannon Dugan-Rocha; Yan Ding; Alicia Hawes; Wen Liu et al.
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Structure of the complex formed between Phospholipase A2 and 4-methoxybenzoic acid at 1.3A resolution.

2004-04 | Other
DOI: 10.2210/pdb1sv3/pdb
Contributors: N. Singh; E. Prahathees; T. Jabeen; A. Pal; A.S. Ethayathulla; R. Prem kumar; S. Sharma; T.P. Singh
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