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  5. Mei Lei, Ph.D.

Mei Lei, Ph.D.

Research Associate Professor
Ph.D., Kansas State University
Postdoctoral:  University of Kansas Medical Center
Phone: 501-526-7937
Fax: 501-686-5359
Email: mglei@uams.edu

Research Interest

Pathogenic mechanisms of staphylococcal infection

Publications

  • Lei, M. G., D. Cue, P. M. Dunman, Lee, C. Y. 2011. Rsp inhibits attachment and biofilm formation by repressing fnbA in Staphylococcus aureus MW2. J. Bacteriol. 193:5231-5241. PMCID: PMC3187379
  • Lei, M. G., Cue, D., Alba, J., Junecko, J., Graham, J. W. and Lee, C. Y. 2012. A single copy integration vector that integrates at an engineered site on the Staphylococcus aureus chromosome. BMC Res Notes. 5:5. PMCID: PMC3274448
  • Cue, D., Lei, M. G. and Lee, C. Y. 2013. Activation of sarX by Rbf is required for biofilm formation and icaADBC expression in Staphylococcus aureus. J. Bacteriol. 195:1515-1524. PMCID: PMC3624532
  • Graham, J. W., Lei, M. G. and Lee, C. Y. 2013. Trapping and identification of cellular substrates of the Staphylococcus aureus ClpC chaperone. J. Bacteriol. 195:4506-4516. PMCID: in process.

Dr. Lei’s publications on PubMed.

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