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Drolia, R*., Bryant, D. B., Tenguria, S., Jules-Culver, Z. A., Thind, J., Amelunke, B., Liu, D., Gallina, N. L. F., Mishra, K. K., Samaddar, M., Sawale, M. R., Mishra, D. K., Cox, A. D., & Bhunia, A. K. (2024). Listeria adhesion protein orchestrates caveolae-mediated apical junctional remodeling of epithelial barrier for Listeria monocytogenes translocation. , mBio. American Society for Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02821-23 (*Corresponding Author)
Liu, D., Bai, X., Helmick, H. D. B., Samaddar, M., Amalaradjou, M. A. R., Li, X., Tenguria, S., Gallina, N. L. F., Xu, L., Drolia, R., Aryal, U. K., Moreira, G. M. S. G., Hust, M., Seleem, M. N., Kokini, J. L., Ostafe, R., Cox, A., & Bhunia, A. K. (2023). Cell-surface anchoring of Listeria adhesion protein on L. monocytogenes is fastened by internalin B for pathogenesis. In Cell Reports (Vol. 42, Issue 5, p. 112515). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112515
Nathan, V. B., Lu, H., Horn, N. L., Drolia, R.*, & Bhunia, A. K. (2023). Sequestration of zearalenone using microorganisms blend in vitro. Letters in Applied Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1093/lambio/ovad020 (*Corresponding Author)
Sawale, M., Cheng, X., Drolia, R., Benyathiar, P., Ozadali, F., Bhunia, A., & Mishra, D. (2022). Inactivation kinetics of Bacillus atrophaeus in liquid hydrogen peroxide for aseptic package sterilization. LWT, 170, 114074. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2022.114074
Sawale, M., Ozadali, F., Valentine, C. J., Benyathiar, P., Drolia, R., & Mishra, D. K. (2022). Impact of bovine lactoferrin fortification on pathogenic organisms to attenuate the risk of infection for infants. Food Control, 139, 109078. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2022.109078
Bai, X., Liu, D., Xu, L., Tenguria, S., Drolia, R., Gallina, N. L. F., Cox, A. D., Koo, O.-K., & Bhunia, A. K. (2021). Biofilm-isolated Listeria monocytogenes exhibits reduced systemic dissemination at the early (12–24 h) stage of infection in a mouse model. Npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-021-00189-5
Drolia, R., Amalaradjou, M. A. R., Ryan, V., Tenguria, S., Liu, D., Bai, X., Xu, L., Singh, A. K., Cox, A. D., Bernal-Crespo, V., Schaber, J. A., Applegate, B. M., Vemulapalli, R., & Bhunia, A. K. (2020). Receptor-targeted engineered probiotics mitigate lethal Listeria infection. Nature Communications, 11(1), 6344. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20200-5
Xu, L., Bai, X., Tenguria, S., Liu, Y., Drolia, R., & Bhunia, A. K. (2020). Mammalian Cell-Based Immunoassay for Detection of Viable Bacterial Pathogens. Frontiers in Microbiology, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.575615
Liu, D., Bai, X., Tenguria, S., Bailey, T., Drolia, R., Singh, A. K., Amalaradjou, M. A. R., Seleem, M., & Bhunia, A. K. (2020). Magnesium ion disrupts LAP surface re‐association of Listeria monocytogenes by dissociation of InlB. The FASEB Journal, 34(S1), 1–1. https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.2020.34.s1.02406
Drolia, R., & Bhunia, A. K. (2019). Crossing the Intestinal Barrier via Listeria Adhesion Protein and Internalin A. Trends in Microbiology, 27(5), 408–425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2018.12.007
Zhu, X., Liu, D., Singh, A. K., Drolia, R., Bai, X., Tenguria, S., & Bhunia, A. K. (2018). Tunicamycin Mediated Inhibition of Wall Teichoic Acid Affects Staphylococcus aureus and Listeria monocytogenes Cell Morphology, Biofilm Formation and Virulence. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9, 1352. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01352
Drolia, R., Tenguria, S., Durkes, A. C., Turner, J. R., & Bhunia, A. K. (2018). Listeria adhesion protein induces intestinal epithelial barrier dysfunction for bacterial translocation. Cell host & microbe, 23(4), 470-484. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2018.03.004
Singh, A. K., Leprun, L., Drolia, R., Bai, X., Kim, H., Aroonnual, A., … Bhunia, A. K. (2016). Virulence Gene-Associated Mutant Bacterial Colonies Generate Differentiating Two-Dimensional Laser Scatter Fingerprints. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 82(11), 3256–3268. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.04129-15
Singh, A. K., Drolia, R., Bai, X., & Bhunia, A. K. (2015). Streptomycin Induced Stress Response in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Shows Distinct Colony Scatter Signature. PLOS ONE, 10(8), e0135035. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135035
Drolia R, Von Ohlen T, Chapes SK. Ehrlichia chaffeensis replication sites in adult Drosophila melanogaster. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2013;303(1):40-49. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmm.2012.12.002
Patents
Bioengineered lactobacillus probiotics and the uses thereof
AK Bhunia, R Drolia, OKK Koo, MA Amalaradjou - US Patent 11,090,357, 2021
Peptide-mediated drug delivery across epithelial barrier
AK Bhunia, R Drolia, M Samaddar - US Patent 10,632,208, 2020