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A noncanonical intrinsic terminator in the HicAB toxin–antitoxin operon promotes the transmission of conjugative antibiotic resistance plasmids

Lin J, Ni S, Li B, Guo Y, Gao X, Liu Y, Yi L, Wang P, Chen R, Yao J, Wood TK, Wang X*
Nucleic Acids Research53(5)(2025)
Research Article

Crosstalk Between Inovirus Core Gene and Accessory Toxin-Antitoxin System Mediates Polylysogeny

Gu J, Weng J, Lin S, Guo Y, Liu Y, Wang X*
Nature Communications(2025)
Status: accepted
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Inovirus-Encoded Peptides Induce Specific Toxicity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Weng J, Guo, Y*, Gu, J, Chen R, Wang X*
Viruses17, 112(2025)
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High temperatures increase the virulence of Vibrio bacteria towards their coral host and competing bacteria via type VI secretion systems

Wang W, Tang K, Wang X*
PLoS Biology22(9): e3002788(2024)
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A reverse transcriptase controls prophage genome reduction to promote phage dissemination in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

Guo Y., Lin S., Chen R., Tang K., Zhao N., Waldor, MW, Wang X*
Cell Reports43: 114883(2024)
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Control of lysogeny and antiphage defense by a prophage-encoded kinase-phosphatase module

Guo, Y., Tang, K., Sit, B., Gu, J., Chen, R., Lin, J., Lin, S., Liu, X., Wang, W., Gao, X., Liu T., Liu F., Luo HR, Waldor, MW*, Wang X*
Nature Communications15, 7244(2024)
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A nuclease domain fused to the Snf2 helicase confers antiphage defence in coral-associated Halomonas meridiana

Liu, T., Gao, X., Chen, R., Tang, K., Liu, Z., Wang, P., Wang X*
Microbial Biotechnology17, e14524(2024)
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The histone-like nucleoid-structuring protein encoded by the plasmid pMBL6842 regulates both plasmid stability and host physiology of Pseudoalteromonas rubra SCSIO 6842

Li B, Ni S, Liu Y, Lin J, Wang X*
Microbiological Research286:127817(2024)
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Active prophages in coral-associated Halomonas capable of lateral transduction

Liu ZY, Tang KH*, Zhou YQ, Liu TL, Guo YX, Wu DT, Wang X*
The ISME Journal18: 1, wrae085(2024)
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Acetylation of xenogeneic silencer H-NS regulates biofilm development through the nitrogen homeostasis regulator in Shewanella

Liu X, Li J, Zhang Z, He Y, Wang M, Zhao Y, Lin S, Liu T, Liao Y, Zhang N, Yuan K, Ling Y, Liu Z, Chen X, Chen Z, Chen R, Wang X*, Gu B*
Nucleic Acids Research(2024)
Research Article

Applications of toxin-antitoxin systems in synthetic biology

Lin J, Guo Y, Yao J, Tang K, Wang X*
Engineering Microbiology3:2 2667-3703(2023)
Research Article

Minimized antibiotic-free plasmid vector for gene therapy utilizing a new toxin-antitoxin system

Chen Z#, Yao J#*, Zhang P, Wang P, Ni SW, Liu T, Zhao Y, Tang K, Sun Y, Qian Q, Wang X*
Metabolic Engineering79, 86-96(2023)
Research Article

The coral pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus kills non-pathogenic holobiont competitors by triggering prophage induction

Wang WQ, Tang KH, Wang PX, Zeng ZS, Xu T, Zhan WE, Liu TL, Wang Y, Wang X*
Nature Ecology & Evolution6: 1132–1144(2022)
Research Article

Mobile genetic elements used by competing coral microbial populations increase genomic plasticity

Wang PX, Zhao Y, Wang WQ, Lin ST, Tang KH, Liu TL, Wood TK, Wang X*
ISME Journal16, 2220–2229(2022)
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Filamentous prophage capsid proteins contribute to superinfection exclusion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Wang WQ#, Li YM#, Tang KH, Lin JZ, Gao XY, Guo YX*, Wang X*
Environmental Microbiology(2022)
Research Article

Prophage Tracer: precisely tracing prophages in prokaryotic genomes using overlapping split-read alignment

Tang K, Wang W, Sun Y, Zhou Y, Wang P, Guo Y, Wang X*
Nucleic Acids Research16;49(22): e128(2021)
Research Article

Conjugative plasmid-encoded toxin-antitoxin system PrpT/PrpA directly controls plasmid copy number

Ni SW, Li BY, Tang KH, Yao JY, Wood TK, Wang PX*, Wang X*
PNAS118 (4) e2011577118(2021)
Research Article

Xenogeneic silencing relies on temperature dependent phosphorylation of the host H-NS protein in Shewanella

Liu X, Lin S, Liu T, Zhou Y, Wang W, Yao J, Guo Y, Tang K, Chen R, Benedik MJ, Wang X*
Nucleic Acids Research49(6) :3427-3440(2021)
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Type VII Toxin/Antitoxin Classification System for Antitoxins that Enzymatically Neutralize Toxins

Wang X*, Yao JY, Sun YC, Wood TK*
Trends in Microbiology29(5):388-393(2021)
Research Article

Novel Polyadenylylation-Dependent Neutralization Mechanism of the HEPN/MNT Toxin/Antitoxin System

Yao JY, Zhen XK, Tang KH, Liu LT, Xu XL, Chen Z, Guo YX., Liu XX., Wood TK, Ouyang SY*, Wang X*
Nucleic Acids Research48(19): 11054–11067(2020)
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Identification of bacteria-derived urease in the coral gastric cavity

Zhou Y., Tang KH*, Wang PX, Wang WQ, Wang Y, Wang X*
SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences63(10): 1553-1563(2020)
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Prophage encoding toxin/antitoxin system PfiT/PfiA inhibits Pf4 production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Li YM, Liu XX, Tang KH, Wang W, Guo YX*, Wang X*
Microbial Biotechnology13(4):1132-1144(2020)
Research Article

Symbiosis of a P2-Family Phage and Deep-Sea Shewanella putrefaciens

Liu X, Tang KH, Zhang DL, Li YM, Liu Z, Yao J, Wood TK, Wang X*
Environmental Microbiology21(11):4212-4232(2019)
Research Article

Molybdenum-mediated chemotaxis of Pseudoalteromonas lipolytica enhances biofilm-Induced mineralization on low alloy steel surface

Guo ZW, Wang WQ, Guo N, Zeng ZS, Liu T*, Wang X*
Corrosion Science159: 108123(2019)
Research Article

Eliminating mcr-1-harbouring plasmids in clinical isolates using the CRISPR/Cas9 system

PX Wang, D He, BY Li, YX Guo, WQ Wang, XJ Luo, XY Zhao, Wang X*
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy74(9), 2559–2565(2019)
Research Article

Antitoxin HigA inhibits virulence gene mvfR expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Guo YX, Sun CL, Li YM, Tang KH, Ni SW, Wang X*
Environmental Microbiology21(8):2707-2723(2019)
Research Article

Phage Mediate Bacterial Self-Recognition

Song S, Guo YX, Kim JB, Wang X*, Wood TK*
Cell Reports27 (3), 737-749(2019)
Research Article

Characterization of Two Toxin-Antitoxin Systems in Deep-Sea Streptomyces sp. SCSIO 02999

Zhan WE, Yao JY, Tang KH, Li YM, Guo YX*, Wang X*
Marine Drugs17(4), 211(2019)
Research Article

Recent progress on signalling molecules of coral-associated microorganisms

Tang KH, Wang Y, Wang X*
SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences62 (4), 609618(2019)
Research Article

Excisionase in Pf Filamentous Prophage Controls Lytic-lysogeny Decision-making in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Li Y, Liu X, Tang KH, Wang PX, Zeng ZS, Guo YX, Wang X*
Molecular Microbiology111(2), 495–513(2019)
Research Article

Biofilm formation in Pseudoalteromonas lipolytica is related to IS5-like insertions in the capsular polysaccharide operon

Zeng, Z., Zhan, W., Wang, W., Wang, P., Tang, K., Wang X*
FEMS Microbiology Ecology95(6)(2019)
Research Article

Marine Bacteria Provide Lasting Anti-Corrosion Activity for Steel via Biofilm-induced Mineralization

Liu T, Guo ZW, Zeng ZS, Guo N, Lei YH, Liu T, Sun SB, Chang XT, Yin YS*, Wang X*
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces10 (46), 40317–40327(2018)
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Type II toxin/antitoxin system ParESO /CopASO stabilizes prophage CP4So in Shewanella oneidensis

Yao J, Guo Y, Wang P, Zeng Z, Li B, Tang K, Liu X, Wang X*
Environmental Microbiology20, 1224-1239(2018)
Research Article

Structure-function analyses reveal the molecular architecture and neutralization mechanism of a bacterial HEPN-MNT toxin-antitoxin

Jia X, Yao J, Gao Z, Liu G, Dong Y, Wang X* and Zhang H*
Journal of Biological Chemistry293, 6812-6823(2018)
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Dissemination and loss of a biofilm-related genomic island in marine Pseudoalteromonas mediated by integrative and conjugative elements

Wang P, Zeng Z, Wang W, Wen Z, Li J, Wang X*
Environmental Microbiology19(11), 4620-4637(2017)
Research Article

Tail-anchored inner membrane protein ElaB increases resistance to stress while reducing persistence in Escherichia coli

Guo Y, Liu X, Li B, Yao J, Wood TK, Wang X*
Journal of Bacteriology199: e00057-17(2017)
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Cold adaptation regulated by cryptic prophage excision in Shewanella oneidensis

Zeng Z, Liu X, Yao J, Guo Y, Li B, Li Y, Jiao N, Wang X*
ISME Journal10(12):2787-2800(2016)
Research Article

Cryptic prophages as targets for drug development

Wang X*, Wood TK*
Drug Resistance Updates27:30-8(2016)
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Development of an efficient conjugation-based genetic manipulation system for Pseudoalteromonas

Wang PX, Yu ZC, Li BY, Cai XS, Zeng ZZ, Chen X, Wang X*
Microbial Cell Factories14:11(2015)
Research Article

RalR (a DNase) and RalA (a small RNA) form a type I toxin–antitoxin system in Escherichia coli

Guo Y, Quiroga C, Chen Q, McAnulty MJ, Benedik MJ, Wood TK*, Wang X*
Nucleic Acids Research42 (10): 6448-6462(2014)
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Type II toxin/antitoxin MqsR/MqsA controls type V toxin/antitoxin GhoT/GhoS

Wang X*, Lord DM, Hong SH, Peti W, Benedik MJ, Page R, Wood TK*
Environmental Microbiology15(6):1734-44(2013)
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A new type V toxin-antitoxin system where mRNA for toxin GhoT is cleaved by antitoxin GhoS

Wang X#, Lord DM#, Cheng HY#, Osbourne DO, Hong SH, Sanchez-Torres V, Quiroga C, Zheng K, Herrmann T, Peti W, Benedik MJ, Page R*, Wood TK*
Nature Chemical Biology8(10):855-61(2012)
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Antitoxin MqsA helps mediate the bacterial general stress response

Wang X, Kim Y, Hong SH, Ma Q, Brown BL, Pu M, Tarone AM, Benedik MJ, Peti W, Page R, Wood TK*
Nature Chemical Biology7, 359-366(2011)
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Toxin/antitoxin systems influence biofilm and persister cell formation and the general stress response

Wang X, Wood TK*
Applied and Environmental Microbiology77, 5577-5583(2011)
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IS5 inserts upstream of flhDC in a quasi-Lamarckian way

Wang X, Wood TK*
ISME Journal5, 15171525(2011)
Research Article

Cryptic prophages help bacteria cope with adverse environments

Wang X, Kim Y, Ma Q, Hong S-H, Pokusaeva K, Sturnio JM, Wood TK*
Nature Communications1, 147(2010)
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Control and benefits of CP4-57 prophage excision in Escherichia coli biofilms

Wang X, Kim Y, Wood TK*
ISME Journal3, 1164-1179(2009)