Begoña Heras

La Trobe University — Australia

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology(36), Protein Structure and Dynamics(23), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria(23), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease(23), Enzyme Structure and Function(21)

Publications153 total

Structural and functional specialization of <i>Bordetella pertussis</i> <scp>DsbA</scp> for pertussis toxin folding
Protein Science·2025Open Access
Discovery of a Cryptic Pocket in <i>Ec</i> DsbA Opens New Opportunities for Antibacterial Discovery
Angewandte Chemie·2025
Discovery of a Cryptic Pocket in <i>Ec</i> DsbA Opens New Opportunities for Antibacterial Discovery
Angewandte Chemie International Edition·2025Open Access
Extracellular loops of the β-barrel domain catalyze rapid folding for function of self-associating autotransporters
2025Open Access
The crystal structure of the toxin EspC from enteropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> reveals the mechanism that governs host cell entry and cytotoxicity
Gut Microbes·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Ligand binding into a cryptic pocket in Escherichia coli DsbA inhibits the enzymatic activity in vitro
2025Open Access
Identification of an Allene Warhead That Selectively Targets a Histidine Residue in the <i>Escherichia coli</i> Oxidoreductase Enzyme DsbA
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters·2025· 2 cited
Clinical Impact of CD19 Expression Assessed by Quantitative PCR in Lymphoma Patients Undergoing CAR‐T Therapy
eJHaem·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Extended tumor area-based stratification score combining tumor budding and stroma identifies a high-risk, immune-depleted group in localized microsatellite-stable colon cancer patients
Pathology - Research and Practice·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Role of sortase-assembled Ebp pili in <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> adhesion to iron oxides and its impact on extracellular electron transfer
Microbiology Spectrum·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Antigen 43 associated with <i>Escherichia coli</i> membrane vesicles contributes to bacterial cell association and biofilm formation
Microbiology Spectrum·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Identification of an Allene Warhead that Selectively Targets a Histidine Residue in the Escherichia coli Oxidoreductase Enzyme DsbA
2024Open Access
Global analysis of endogenous protein disorder in cells
Nature Methods·2024· 15 citedOpen Access
Unveiling the versatility of the thioredoxin framework: Insights from the structural examination of Francisella tularensis DsbA1
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Bacterial suppressor-of-copper-sensitivity proteins exhibit diverse thiol-disulfide oxidoreductase cellular functions
iScience·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Fluoromethylketone‐Fragment Conjugates Designed as Covalent Modifiers of <i>Ec</i> DsbA are Atypical Substrates
ChemMedChem·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Structural biology of bacterial pathogenesis: insights into the function and inhibition of bacterial virulence proteins
Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances·2023Open Access
Characterising atypical disulphide bond catalysing proteins in the pathogenic bacteria <i>Francisella tularensis</i>
Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances·2023
The crystal structure of the toxin EspC from enteropathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> reveals approaches to combat diarrheal infections
Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances·2023
Phylogenetic, structural and functional studies of bacterial autotransporter proteins reveals novel approaches for drug development and delivery
Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances·2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jennifer L. Martin(22), Jason J. Paxman(14), Makrina Totsika(11), Mark A. Schembri(11), M.J. Scanlon(10), Stephen R. Shouldice(10), Russell Jarrott(6), Geqing Wang(6), Pramod Subedi(5), Andrew E. Whitten(4), Mareike Kurz(4), Alvin W. Lo(4), Kieran Rimmer(4), Maud E. S. Achard(4), Maria A. Halili(4), Fabian Kurth(4), Kate M. Peters(3), Patricia Walden(3), Melissa A. Edeling(3), Pooja Sharma(3)