- The
inaugural mBio Junior Editorial Board - lessons
learned and the path forward toward improving
the peer review process
C. A. Adinortey, S. K. Dolan, S.
Doore, R. Lijek, D. P. Pires, W. Yu, E. B.
Draganova, L. S. von Borzyskowski
mBio 2023; e01991-23
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- Why
Early Career Scientists Should Publish in
Society Journals
S. K. Dolan, L. D. Banks, W. Yu*
mBio 2023; e01994-23
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- Tracking
Cell Wall-Anchored Proteins in Gram-Positive
Bacteria
S. J. Scaffidi & W. Yu*
The Bacterial Cell Wall: Methods and
Procotols (Methods in Molecular Biology series)
2023; 193-204
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- The
identification of two M20B family peptidases
required for full virulence in Staphylococcus
aureus
N. J. Torres, D. N. Rizzo, M. A.
Reinberg, M.-E. Jobson, B. C. Totzke, J. K.
Jackson, W. Yu, L. N. Shaw
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection
Microbiology 2023; 13, 1176769
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- Spatial
regulation of Protein A in Staphylococcus aureus
R. Zhang, M. A. Shebes, K. Kho,
S. J. Scaffidi, T. C. Meredith, W. Yu*
Molecular Microbiology 2021; 116, 589-605
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- Tracking
the subcellular localization of surface protens
in Staphylococcus aureus by immunofluorescence
microscopy
S. J. Scaffidi, M. A. Shebes, W.
Yu*
Bio-Protocol 2021; 11(10), e4038-4038
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Olaf Schneewind,
1961-2019: Scientist, Mentor, Friend
T. J. Silhavy. w/In Memoriam by D. A. Anderson, T.
Bae, J. B. Wardenburg, E. D. Cambronne, L. W.
Cheng, A. Gründling, H. K. Kim, V. T. Lee, A. W.
Maresso, L. A. Marraffini, S. K. Mazmanian, W. W.
Navarre, K. S. Ramamurthi, E. P. Skaar, J. A.
Sorg, H. Ton-That, V. Winstel, W. Yu in memory of
Olaf.
Journal of
Bacteriology 2019; 201(19) 1 October
Editorial
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- Septal
secretion of protein A in Staphylococcus aureus
requires SecA and lipoteichoic acid synthesis
W. Yu, D. Missiakas, O. Schneewind
eLife
2018; 7, e34092
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- Pathogenic
conversion of coagulase-negative staphylococci
W. Yu, H.K. Kim, S. Rauch, O. Schneewind, D.
Missiakas
Microbes and
Infection 2017; 19(2), 101-109
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- Peptidoglycan
recycling in Gram-positive bacteria is crucial
for survival in stationary phase
M. Borisova, R. Gaupp, A. Duckworth, A.
Schneider, D. Dalügge, M. Mühleck, D. Deubel, S.
Unsleber, W. Yu, G. Muth, M. Bischoff, F. Götz, C.
Mayer
mBio 2016;
7(5), e00923-16
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- Nanorough
titanium surfaces reduce adhesion of Escherichia
coli and Staphylococcus aureus via nano adhesion
points
C. Lüdecke, M. Roth, W. Yu, U. Horn, J. Bossert,
K.D. Jandt
Colloids and
Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 2016; 145,
617-625
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- Antibodies
against a secreted product of Staphylococcus
aureus trigger phagocytic killing
L. Thomer, C. Emolo, V. Thammavongsa, H.K. Kim,
M.E. McAdow, W. Yu, M. Kieffer, O. Schneewind, D.
Missiakas
Journal of
Experimental Medicine 2016; 213(3),
293-301
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- Excretion
of cytoplasmic proteins (ECP) in Staphylococcus
aureus
P. Ebner, M. Prax, M. Nega, I. Koch, L. Dube, W.
Yu, J. Rinker, P. Popella, M. Flötenmeyer, F. Götz
Molecular
Microbiology 2015; 97(4), 775-789
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- The νSaα
Specific Lipoprotein Like Cluster (lpl) of S.
aureus USA300 Contributes to Immune Stimulation
and Invasion in Human Cells
M.T. Nguyen, B. Kraft, W. Yu, D.D. Demicrioglu, T.
Hertlein, M. Burian, M. Schmaler, K. Boller, I.
Bekeredjian-Ding, K. Ohlsen, B. Schittek, F. Götz
PLoS Pathogens
2015; 11(6), e1004984
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- Excretion
of cytosolic proteins (ECP) in bacteria
F. Götz, W. Yu, L. Dube, M. Prax, P. Ebner
International Journal of Medical Microbiology 2015;
305 (2), 230-237
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- The role of
serum proteins in Staphylococcus aureus adhesion
to ethylene glycol coated surfaces
S. Schuster, W. Yu, M. Nega, Y.-Y. Chu, S. Zorn,
F. Zhang, F. Götz, F. Schreiber
International
Journal of Medical Microbiology 2014;
304 (8), 949-957
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- The
Mevalonate Auxotrophic Mutant of Staphylococcus
aureus Can Adapt to Mevalonate Depletion
W. Yu, M. Leibig, T. Schäfer, R. Bertram, K.
Ohlsen, F. Götz
Antimicrobial
Agents and Chemotherapy 2013; 57(11),
5710-5713
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- The
two-component signal transduction system ArlRS
regulates Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm
formation in an ica-dependent manner
Y. Wu, J. Wang, T. Xu, J. Liu, W. Yu, Q. Lou, T.
Zhu, N. He, H. Ben, J. Hu, F. Götz, D. Qu
PLoS ONE
2012; 7(7), e40041
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- Cell wall
antibiotics provoke accumulation of anchored
mCherry in the cross wall of Staphylococcus
aureus
W. Yu & F. Götz
PLoS ONE
2012; 7(1), e30076
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- WIPI-1
positive autophagosome-like vesicles entrap
pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus for lysosomal
degradation
M. Mauthe, W. Yu, O. Krut, M. Krönke, F. Götz, H.
Robenek, T. Proikas-Cezann
International
Journal of Cell Biology 2012; vol. 2012,
Article ID 179207, 13 pages
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- Characterization
of peptide deformylase homologues from
Staphylococcus epidermidis
P. Lin, T. Hu, J. Hu, W. Yu, C. Han, J. Zhang, G.
Qin, K. Yu, F. Götz, X. Shen, H. Jiang, D. Qu
Microbiology
2010; 156(10), 3194-3202
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- Contribution
of SMC (structural maintenance of chromosomes)
and SpoIIIE to chromosome segregation in
Staphylococci
W. Yu, S. Herbert, P.L. Graumann, F. Götz
Journal of
Bacteriology 2010; 192(15), 4067-4073
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- Role of
staphylococcal wall teichoic acid in targeting
the major autolysin Atl
M. Schlag, R. Biswas, B. Krismer, T. Kohler, S.
Zoll, W. Yu, H. Schwarz, A. Peschel, F. Götz
Molecular
Microbiology 2010; 75(4), 864-873
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