Publications

Recent Publications (2009 – present)

2022

Comparative genomic analyses of pathogenic bacteria and viruses and antimicrobial resistance genes in an urban transportation canal.
Jantharadej K, Kongprajug A, Mhuantong W, Limpiyakorn T, Suwannasilp BB, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Sci Total Environ. 2022 Nov 20;848:157652. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157652. Epub 2022 Jul 26.
PMID: 35905960

Characterisation of the triclosan efflux pump TriABC and its regulator TriR in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58.
Nontaleerak B, Tasnawijitwong N, Eurtivong C, Sirikanchana K, Satayavivad J, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiol Res. 2022 Oct;263:127112. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2022.127112. Epub 2022 Jul 4.
PMID: 35810656

Contribution of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia MfsC transporter to protection against diamide and the regulation of its expression by the diamide responsive repressor DitR.
Boonyakanog A, Charoenlap N, Chattrakarn S, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2022 Aug 1;17(8):e0272388. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272388. eCollection 2022.
PMID: 35913917

Persistence of Tilapia tilapinevirus in fish rearing and environmental water and its ability to infect cell line.
Yamkasem J, Prasartset T, Tattiyapong P, Sirikanchana K, Mongkolsuk S, Soto E, Surachetpong W.
J Fish Dis. 2022 May;45(5):679-685. doi: 10.1111/jfd.13593. Epub 2022 Feb 26.
PMID: 35218230

SARS-CoV-2 RNA surveillance in large to small centralized wastewater treatment plants preceding the third COVID-19 resurgence in Bangkok, Thailand.
Sangsanont J, Rattanakul S, Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Sresung M, Sriporatana N, Wanlapakorn N, Poovorawan Y, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Sci Total Environ. 2022 Feb 25;809:151169. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151169. Epub 2021 Oct 23.
PMID: 34699826

2021

NieR is the repressor of a NaOCl-inducible efflux system in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58.
Duang-Nkern J, Nontaleerak B, Udomkanarat T, Saninjuk K, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiol Res. 2021 Oct;251:126816. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2021.126816. Epub 2021 Jul 10.
PMID: 34273784

Integrated analyses of fecal indicator bacteria, microbial source tracking markers, and pathogens for Southeast Asian beach water quality assessment.
Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Rattanakul S, Denpetkul T, Sangkaew W, Somnark P, Patarapongsant Y, Tomyim K, Sresung M, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Water Res. 2021 Sep 15;203:117479. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117479. Epub 2021 Jul 31.
PMID: 34365192

Persisting antibiotic resistance gene pollution and its association with human sewage sources in tropical marine beach waters.
Makkaew P, Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Sresung M, Precha N, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2021 Sep;238:113859. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113859. Epub 2021 Oct 14.
PMID: 34655856

The role of MfsR, a TetR-type transcriptional regulator, in adaptive protection of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia against benzalkonium chloride via the regulation of mfsQ.
Chittrakanwong J, Charoenlap N, Vanitshavit V, Sowatad A, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2021 Aug 10;368(15):fnab098. doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnab098.
PMID: 34329426

Microbial community compositions and sulfate-reducing bacterial profiles in malodorous urban canal sediments.
Jantharadej K, Limpiyakorn T, Kongprajug A, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K, Suwannasilp BB.
Arch Microbiol. 2021 Jul;203(5):1981-1993. doi: 10.1007/s00203-020-02157-7. Epub 2021 Feb 2.
PMID: 33528590

Host Chromatin Regulators Required for Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Cytolethal Distending Toxin Activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Model.
Denmongkholchai S, Tsuruda K, Sugai M, Mongkolsuk S, Matangkasombut O.
Infect Immun. 2021 Jul 15;89(8):e0003621. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00036-21. Epub 2021 Jul 15.
PMID: 33941581

mfsQ encoding an MFS efflux pump mediates adaptive protection of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia against benzalkonium chloride.
Chittrakanwong J, Charoenlap N, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
Can J Microbiol. 2021 Jun;67(6):491-495. doi: 10.1139/cjm-2020-0341. Epub 2020 Nov 5.
PMID: 33151759

An inexpensive point-of-care immunochromatographic test for Talaromyces marneffei infection based on the yeast phase specific monoclonal antibody 4D1 and Galanthus nivalis agglutinin.
Pruksaphon K, Intaramat A, Simsiriwong P, Mongkolsuk S, Ratanabanangkoon K, Nosanchuk JD, Kaltsas A, Youngchim S.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 May 4;15(5):e0009058. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009058. eCollection 2021 May.
PMID: 33945531

Human Fecal Pollution Monitoring and Microbial Risk Assessment for Water Reuse Potential in a Coastal Industrial-Residential Mixed-Use Watershed.
Kongprajug A, Denpetkul T, Chyerochana N, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Front Microbiol. 2021 Apr 20;12:647602. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.647602. eCollection 2021.
PMID: 33959110

Performance of viral and bacterial genetic markers for sewage pollution tracking in tropical Thailand.
Sangkaew W, Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Ahmed W, Rattanakul S, Denpetkul T, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Water Res. 2021 Feb 15;190:116706. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2020.116706. Epub 2020 Nov 28.
PMID: 33310444

Over-Expression of Hypochlorite Inducible Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS) Pumps Reduces Antimicrobial Drug Susceptibility by Increasing the Production of MexXY Mediated by ArmZ in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Dulyayangkul P, Satapoomin N, Avison MB, Charoenlap N, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
Front Microbiol. 2021 Jan 12;11:592153. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.592153. eCollection 2020.
PMID: 33510718

One Health drivers of antibacterial resistance: Quantifying the relative impacts of human, animal and environmental use and transmission.
Booton RD, Meeyai A, Alhusein N, Buller H, Feil E, Lambert H, Mongkolsuk S, Pitchforth E, Reyher KK, Sakcamduang W, Satayavivad J, Singer AC, Sringernyuang L, Thamlikitkul V, Vass L; OH-DART Study Group, Avison MB, Turner KME.
One Health. 2021 Jan 26;12:100220. doi: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2021.100220. eCollection 2021 Jun.
PMID: 33644290

2020

Capsid integrity quantitative PCR to determine virus infectivity in environmental and food applications – A systematic review.
Leifels M, Cheng D, Sozzi E, Shoults DC, Wuertz S, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Water Res X. 2020 Dec 9;11:100080. doi: 10.1016/j.wroa.2020.100080. eCollection 2021 May 1.
PMID: 33490943

A highly sensitive biosensor with a single-copy evolved sensing cassette for chlorpyrifos pesticide detection.
Chouichit P, Whangsuk W, Sallabhan R, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Microbiology (Reading). 2020 Nov;166(11):1019-1024. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.000979. Epub 2020 Oct 27.
PMID: 33108264

Inactivation of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens ActSR system affects resistance to multiple stresses with increased H2O2 sensitivity due to reduced expression of hemH.
Kullapanich C, Dubbs JM, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiology (Reading). 2019 Oct;165(10):1117-1134. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.000838.
PMID: 31339484

Roles of RcsA, an AhpD Family Protein, in Reactive Chlorine Stress Resistance and Virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Nontaleerak B, Duang-Nkern J, Wongsaroj L, Trinachartvanit W, Romsang A, Mongkolsuk S.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2020 Oct 1;86(20):e01480-20. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01480-20. Print 2020 Oct 1.
PMID: 32801171

Wss1 homolog from Candida albicans and its role in DNA-protein crosslink tolerance.
Homchan A, Sukted J, Mongkolsuk S, Jeruzalmi D, Matangkasombut O, Pakotiprapha D.
Mol Microbiol. 2020 Sep;114(3):409-422. doi: 10.1111/mmi.14518. Epub 2020 May 13.
PMID: 32302440

Detection of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicide using a FGE-sulfatase based whole-cell Agrobacterium biosensor.
Ritcharoon B, Sallabhan R, Toewiwat N, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
J Microbiol Methods. 2020 Aug;175:105997. doi: 10.1016/j.mimet.2020.105997. Epub 2020 Jul 6.
PMID: 32645339

Potential use of two aryl sulfotransferase cell-surface display systems to detoxify the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A.
Nanudorn P, Thiengmag S, Whangsuk W, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Aug 6;528(4):691-697. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.05.129. Epub 2020 Jun 6.
PMID: 32513533

Effect of Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Data Analysis Using Sample Amplification Efficiency on Microbial Source Tracking Assay Performance and Source Attribution.
Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Environ Sci Technol. 2020 Jul 7;54(13):8232-8244. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.0c01559. Epub 2020 Jun 17.
PMID: 32484662

Identification of sulfate-reducing and methanogenic microbial taxa in anaerobic bioreactors from industrial wastewater treatment plants using next-generation sequencing and gene clone library analyses.
Jantharadej K, Mhuantong W, Limpiyakorn T, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K, Suwannasilp BB.
J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng. 2020;55(11):1283-1293. doi: 10.1080/10934529.2020.1789409. Epub 2020 Jul 11.
PMID: 32657213

Distributions of enterococci and human-specific bacteriophages of enterococci in a tropical watershed.
Chyerochana N, Kongprajug A, Somnark P, Leelapanang Kamphaengthong P, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2020 May;226:113482. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2020.113482. Epub 2020 Feb 19.
PMID: 32087504

Detection of superoxide dismutase (Cu-Zn) isoenzymes in leaves and pseudobulbs of Bulbophyllum morphologlorum Kraenzl orchid by comparative proteomic analysis.
Huehne PS, Bhinija K, Srisomsap C, Chokchaichamnankit D, Weeraphan C, Svasti J, Mongkolsuk S.
Biochem Biophys Rep. 2020 May 5;22:100762. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2020.100762. eCollection 2020 Jul.
PMID: 32395639

Identification of Zur boxes and determination of their roles in the differential regulation of the Zur regulon in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58.
Nuonming P, Khemthong S, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2020 Mar;104(5):2109-2123. doi: 10.1007/s00253-020-10346-z. Epub 2020 Jan 11.
PMID: 31927759

Cefoperazone induces esterase B expression by EstR and esterase B enhances cefoperazone activity at the periplasm.
Toewiwat N, Whangsuk W, Ploypradith P, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Int J Med Microbiol. 2020 Feb;310(2):151396. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2020.151396. Epub 2020 Jan 23.
PMID: 32005588

Assessing human-specific CrAssphage recovery after acidification-filtration concentrating method in environmental water.
Petcharat T, Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Sangkaew W, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Water Environ Res. 2020 Jan;92(1):35-41. doi: 10.1002/wer.1209. Epub 2019 Sep 4.
PMID: 31433097

2019

Crystal structure and catalytic mechanism of the essential m1G37 tRNA methyltransferase TrmD from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Jaroensuk J, Wong YH, Zhong W, Liew CW, Maenpuen S, Sahili AE, Atichartpongkul S, Chionh YH, Nah Q, Thongdee N, McBee ME, Prestwich EG, DeMott MS, Chaiyen P, Mongkolsuk S, Dedon PC, Lescar J, Fuangthong M.
RNA. 2019 Nov;25(11):1481-1496. doi: 10.1261/rna.066746.118. Epub 2019 Aug 9.
PMID: 31399541

Virucidal effects of common disinfectants against tilapia lake virus.
Jaemwimol P, Sirikanchana K, Tattiyapong P, Mongkolsuk S, Surachetpong W.
J Fish Dis. 2019 Oct;42(10):1383-1389. doi: 10.1111/jfd.13060. Epub 2019 Jul 19.
PMID: 31322740

TrmB, a tRNA m7G46 methyltransferase, plays a role in hydrogen peroxide resistance and positively modulates the translation of katA and katB mRNAs in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Thongdee N, Jaroensuk J, Atichartpongkul S, Chittrakanwong J, Chooyoung K, Srimahaeak T, Chaiyen P, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S, Fuangthong M.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2019 Sep 26;47(17):9271-9281. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkz702.
PMID: 31428787

Regulation and function of the flavonoid-inducible efflux system, emrR-emrAB, in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58.
Khemthong S, Nuonming P, Dokpikul T, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2019 Jul;103(14):5763-5780. doi: 10.1007/s00253-019-09899-5. Epub 2019 May 24.
PMID: 31127355

Transcriptional regulation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa iron-sulfur cluster assembly pathway by binding of IscR to multiple sites.
Saninjuk K, Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2019 Jun 28;14(6):e0218385. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218385. eCollection 2019.
PMID: 31251744

Inactivation of ahpC renders Stenotrophomonas maltophilia resistant to the disinfectant hydrogen peroxide.
Charoenlap N, Jiramonai L, Chittrakanwong J, Tunsakul N, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 2018 Nov 22. doi: 10.1007/s10482-018-1203-9. [Epub ahead of print]

Human and animal microbial source tracking in a tropical river with multiple land use activities.
Kongprajug A, Chyerochana N, Somnark P, Leelapanang Kampaengthong P, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2019 May;222(4):645-654. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.01.005. Epub 2019 Jan 24.
PMID: 30686524

The Agrobacterium tumefaciens atu3184 gene, a member of the COG0523 family of GTPases, is regulated by the transcriptional repressor Zur.
Khemthong S, Nuonming P, Nookabkaewb S, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiol Res. 2019 May;222:14-24. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2019.02.008. Epub 2019 Feb 23.
PMID: 30928026

Genome-Wide Identification of Host Genes Required for Toxicity of Bacterial Cytolethal Distending Toxin in a Yeast Model.
Denmongkholchai S, Katare P, Choochuay S, Thanyasrisung P, Tsuruda K, Sugai M, Mongkolsuk S, Matangkasombut O.
Front Microbiol. 2019 Apr 26;10:890. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00890. eCollection 2019.
PMID: 31080443

Sewage-specific enterococcal bacteriophages and multiple water quality parameters for coastal water quality assessment.
Kongprajug A, Booncharoen N, Jantakee K, Chyerochana N, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Water Sci Technol. 2019 Mar;79(5):799-807. doi: 10.2166/wst.2018.460.
PMID: 31025958

CrAssphage as a Potential Human Sewage Marker for Microbial
Akechai Kongprajug, Skorn Mongkolsuk, and Kwanrawee Sirikanchana (2019)
Environmental Science & Technology Letters 6(3), 159-164.

2018

The esterase B from Sphingobium sp. SM42 has the new de-arenethiolase activity against cephalosporin antibiotics.
Sungkeeree P, Toewiwat N, Whangsuk W, Ploypradith P, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2018 Nov 17;506(1):231-236. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2018.10.078. Epub 2018 Oct 19.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa glutathione biosynthesis genes play multiple roles in stress protection, bacterial virulence and biofilm formation.
Wongsaroj L, Saninjuk K, Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Trinachartvanit W, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2018 Oct 16;13(10):e0205815. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205815. eCollection 2018.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa nfuA: Gene regulation and its physiological roles in sustaining growth under stress and anaerobic conditions and maintaining bacterial virulence.
Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Saninjuk K, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2018 Aug 9;13(8):e0202151. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202151. eCollection 2018.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa ttcA encoding tRNA-thiolating protein requires an iron-sulfur cluster to participate in hydrogen peroxide-mediated stress protection and pathogenicity.
Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Khemsom K, Wongsaroj L, Saninjuk K, Fuangthong M, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
Sci Rep. 2018 Aug 8;8(1):11882. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-30368-y.

Characterization and regulation of AcrABR, a RND-type multidrug efflux system, in Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58.
Nuonming P, Khemthong S, Dokpikul T, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiol Res. 2018 Sep;214:146-155. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2018.06.014. Epub 2018 Jul 10.

Letter to the Editor RE: High levels of faecal contamination in drinking groundwater and recreational water due to poor sanitation, in the sub-rural neighbourhoods of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo by Kayembe et al. 2018.
Leifels M, Sirikanchana K, Mongkolsuk S.
Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2018 Jun 18. pii: S1438-4639(18)30339-0. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2018.05.011. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.

PCR data and comparative performance of Bacteroidales microbial source tracking genetic markers.
Somnark P, Chyerochana N, Kongprajug A, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Data Brief. 2018 May 5;19:156-169. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2018.04.129. eCollection 2018 Aug.

Comparative persistence of human sewage-specific enterococcal bacteriophages in freshwater and seawater.
Booncharoen N, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2018 Jul;102(14):6235-6246. doi: 10.1007/s00253-018-9079-1. Epub 2018 May 21.

Identification of a repressor and an activator of azoreductase gene expression in Pseudomonas putida and Xanthomonas oryzae.
Whangsuk W, Toewiwat N, Dubbs J, Sallabhan R, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2018 Jul 7;502(1):9-14. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2018.05.112. Epub 2018 May 20.

Overexpression of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia major facilitator superfamily protein MfsA increases resistance to fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Vattanaviboon P, Dulyayangkul P, Mongkolsuk S, Charoenlap N.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 Feb 14. doi: 10.1093/jac/dky024. [Epub ahead of print]

Performance evaluation of Bacteroidales genetic markers for human and animal microbial source tracking in tropical agricultural watersheds.
Somnark P, Chyerochana N, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Environ Pollut. 2018 May;236:100-110. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.01.052.

Roles of water quality and disinfectant application on inactivation of fish pathogenic Streptococcus agalactiae with povidone iodine, quaternary ammonium compounds and glutaraldehyde.
Mon-On N, Surachetpong W, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
J Fish Dis. 2018 Jan 19. doi: 10.1111/jfd.12776. [Epub ahead of print]

2017

The OxyR-regulated phnW gene encoding 2-aminoethylphosphonate:pyruvate aminotransferase helps protect Pseudomonas aeruginosa from tert-butyl hydroperoxide.
Panmanee W, Charoenlap N, Atichartpongkul S, Mahavihakanont A, Whiteside MD, Winsor G, Brinkman FSL, Mongkolsuk S, Hassett DJ. PLoS One. 2017 Dec 7;12(12):e0189066. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189066. eCollection 2017.

The FinR-regulated essential gene fprA, encoding ferredoxin NADP+ reductase: Roles in superoxide-mediated stress protection and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Boonma S, Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Atichartpongkul S, Trinachartvanit W, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S. PLoS One
. 2017 Feb 10;12(2):e0172071. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172071. eCollection 2017.

Integrated Multivariate Analysis with Nondetects for the Development of Human Sewage Source-Tracking Tools Using Bacteriophages of Enterococcus faecalis.
Wangkahad B, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
Environ Sci Technol. 2017 Jan 10. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.6b04714. [Epub ahead of print]

2016

Agrobacterium tumefaciensestC, Encoding an Enzyme Containing Esterase Activity, Is Regulated by EstR, a Regulator in the MarR Family.
Rittiroongrad S, Charoenlap N, Giengkam S, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2016 Dec 30;11(12):e0168791. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168791.

Assessment of swine-specific bacteriophages of Bacteroides fragilis in swine farms with different antibiotic practices.
Leknoi, Y, Mongkolsuk, S, and Sirikanchana, K. Journal of Water and Health. Available Online 7 December 2016, wh2016069; DOI: 10.2166/wh.2016.069

Methylation at position 32 of tRNA catalyzed by TrmJ alters oxidative stress response in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Jaroensuk J, Atichartpongkul S, Chionh YH, Wong YH, Liew CW, McBee ME, Thongdee N, Prestwich EG, DeMott MS, Mongkolsuk S, Dedon PC, Lescar J, Fuangthong M.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2016 Sep 28. pii: gkw870. [Epub ahead of print]

Regulation of Organic Hydroperoxide Stress Response by Two OhrR Homologs in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Atichartpongkul S, Vattanaviboon P, Wisitkamol R, Jaroensuk J, Mongkolsuk S, Fuangthong M. PLoS One. 2016 Aug 25;11(8):e0161982. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161982.

Major facilitator superfamily MfsA contributes to multidrug resistance in emerging nosocomial pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.
Dulyayangkul P, Charoenlap N, Srijaruskul K, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2016 Oct;71(10):2990-1. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkw233. No abstract

Regulation of the Cobalt/Nickel Efflux Operon dmeRF in Agrobacterium tumefaciens and a Link between the Iron-Sensing Regulator RirA and Cobalt/Nickel Resistance.
Dokpikul T, Chaoprasid P, Saninjuk K, Sirirakphaisarn S, Johnrod J, Nookabkaew S, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016 Jul 15;82(15):4732-42. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01262-16.

Agrobacterium tumefaciens Zur Regulates the High-Affinity Zinc Uptake System TroCBA and the Putative Metal Chaperone YciC, along with ZinT and ZnuABC, for Survival under Zinc-Limiting Conditions.
Chaoprasid P, Dokpikul T, Johnrod J, Sirirakphaisarn S, Nookabkaew S, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016 May 31;82(12):3503-14. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00299-16.

Specific detection of the pesticide chlorpyrifos by a sensitive genetic-based whole cell biosensor.
Whangsuk W, Thiengmag S, Dubbs J, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Anal Biochem. 2016 Jan 15;493:11-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2015.09.022.

Streptanoate, a new anticancer butanoate from Streptomyces sp. DC3.
Noomnual S, Thasana N, Sungkeeree P, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2016 Feb;69(2):124-7. doi: 10.1038/ja.2015.95. No abstract available.

2015

Roles of Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 ZntA and ZntB and the transcriptional regulator ZntR in controlling Cd2+/Zn2+/Co2+ resistance and the peroxide stress response.
Chaoprasid P, Nookabkaew S, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiology. 2015 Sep;161(9):1730-40. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.000135.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa IscR-Regulated Ferredoxin NADP(+) Reductase Gene (fprB) Functions in Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biogenesis and Multiple Stress Response.
Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Wirathorn W, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2015 Jul 31;10(7):e0134374. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134374.

Occurrence of bacteriophages infecting Aeromonas, Enterobacter, and Klebsiella in water and association with contamination sources in Thailand.
Wangkahad B, Bosup S, Mongkolsuk S, Sirikanchana K.
J Water Health. 2015 Jun;13(2):613-24. doi: 10.2166/wh.2014.204.

Regulation by SoxR of mfsA, Which Encodes a Major Facilitator Protein Involved in Paraquat Resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.
Srijaruskul K, Charoenlap N, Namchaiw P, Chattrakarn S, Giengkam S, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
PLoS One. 2015 Apr 27;10(4):e0123699. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123699.

The roles of peroxide protective regulons in protecting Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris from sodium hypochlorite stress.
Charoenlap N, Sornchuer P, Piwkam A, Srijaruskul K, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
Can J Microbiol. 2015 May;61(5):343-50. doi: 10.1139/cjm-2014-0792.

Cloning of Toluene 4-Monooxygenase Genes and Application of Two-Phase System to the Production of the Anticancer Agent, Indirubin
Wongsaroj L, Sallabhan R, Dubbs JM, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S.
Mol Biotechnol. 2015 Mar 18. [Epub ahead of print]

2014

Mutation of the gene encoding monothiol glutaredoxin (GrxD) in Pseudomonas aeruginosa increases its susceptibility to polymyxins.
Romsang A, Leesukon P, Duangnkern J, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2015 Mar;45(3):314-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.10.024. Epub 2014 Dec 22.

Control of zinc homeostasis in Agrobacterium tumefaciens via zur and the zinc uptake genes znuABC and zinT.
Bhubhanil S, Sittipo P, Chaoprasid P, Nookabkaew S, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiology. 2014 Nov;160(Pt 11):2452-63. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.082446-0. Epub 2014 Sep 16.

The capability of non-native strains of Bacteroides bacteria to detect bacteriophages as faecal indicators in a tropical area.
Sirikanchana K, Wangkahad B, Mongkolsuk S.
J Appl Microbiol. 2014 Dec;117(6):1820-9. doi: 10.1111/jam.12646. Epub 2014 Oct 13.

Roles of Agrobacterium tumefaciens membrane-bound ferritin (MbfA) in iron transport and resistance to iron under acidic conditions.
Bhubhanil S, Chamsing J, Sittipo P, Chaoprasid P, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiology. 2014 May;160(Pt 5):863-71. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.076802-0. Epub 2014 Mar 5.

The iron-sulphur cluster biosynthesis regulator IscR contributes to iron homeostasis and resistance to oxidants in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Romsang A, Duang-Nkern J, Leesukon P, Saninjuk K, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
PLoS One. 2014 Jan 22;9(1):e86763. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086763. eCollection 2014.

The selectable antibiotic marker, tetA(C), increases Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptibility to the herbicide/superoxide generator, paraquat.
Sornchuer P, Namchaiw P, Kerdwong J, Charoenlap N, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P.
Microbiology. 2014 Feb;160(Pt 2):458-66. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.072470-0. Epub 2014 Jan 2.

2013

Cysteine desulphurase-encoding gene sufS2 is required for the repressor function of RirA and oxidative resistance in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Bhubhanil S, Niamyim P, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S.
Microbiology. 2014 Jan;160(Pt 1):79-90. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.068643-0. Epub 2013 Nov 5.

The selectable antibiotic marker, tetA(C), increases Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptibility to the herbicide/superoxide generator, paraquat.
Leesukon P, Wirathorn W, Chuchue T, Charoenlap N, Mongkolsuk S.
Arch Microbiol. 2013 195(9):671-4. doi: 10.1007/s00203-013-0913-7. Epub 2013 Aug 2.

Gene expression and physiological role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa methionine sulfoxide reductases during oxidative stress.
Romsang A, Atichartpongkul S, Trinachartvanit W, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S.
J Bacteriol. 2013 Aug;195(15):3299-308. doi: 10.1128/JB.00167-13. Epub 2013 May 17.

Gene cloning and characterization of a novel highly organic solvent tolerant lipase from Proteus sp. SW1 and its application for biodiesel production.
Whangsuk W, Sungkeeree P, Thiengmag S, Kerdwong J, Sallabhan R, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S
Mol Biotechnol53p55-62(2013 Jan)

2012

Peroxide-sensing transcriptional regulators in bacteria.
Dubbs JM, Mongkolsuk S
J Bacteriol194p5495-503(2012 Oct)

The hdhA Gene Encodes a Haloacid Dehalogenase that is Regulated by the LysR-Type Regulator, HdhR, in Sinorhizobium meliloti.
Sallabhan R, Kerdwong J, Dubbs JM, Somsongkul K, Whangsuk W, Piewtongon P, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S
Mol Biotechnolp(2012 May 26)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa thiol peroxidase protects against hydrogen peroxide toxicity and displays atypical patterns of gene regulation.
Somprasong N, Jittawuttipoka T, Duang-Nkern J, Romsang A, Chaiyen P, Schweizer HP, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
J Bacteriol194p3904-12(2012 Aug)

Agrobacterium tumefaciens membrane-bound ferritin plays a role in protection against hydrogen peroxide toxicity and is negatively regulated by the iron response regulator.
Ruangkiattikul N, Bhubhanil S, Chamsing J, Niamyim P, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S
FEMS Microbiol Lett329p87-92(2012 Apr)

Novel roles of SoxR, a transcriptional regulator from Xanthomonas campestris, in sensing redox-cycling drugs and regulating a protective gene that have overall implications for bacterial stress physiology and virulence on a host plant.
Mahavihakanont A, Charoenlap N, Namchaiw P, Eiamphungporn W, Chattrakarn S, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
J Bacteriol194p209-17(2012 Jan)

Identification of amino acid residues important for the function of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Irr protein.
Bhubhanil S, Ruangkiattikul N, Niamyim P, Chamsing J, Ngok-Ngam P, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S
FEMS Microbiol Lett335p68-77(2012 Oct)

2011

Evaluation of the Virulence of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris Mutant Strains Lacking Functional Genes in the OxyR Regulon.
Charoenlap N, Buranajitpakorn S, Duang-Nkern J, Namchaiw P, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
Curr Microbiol63p232-7(2011 Aug)

Genes for hydrogen peroxide detoxification and adaptation contribute to protection against heat shock in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris.
Buranajitpakorn S, Piwkam A, Charoenlap N, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
FEMS Microbiol Lett317p60-6(2011 Apr)

Exposure of Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 to the biocide chlorhexidine leads to acquired resistance to the biocide itself and to oxidants.
Fuangthong M, Julotok M, Chintana W, Kuhn K, Rittiroongrad S, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
J Antimicrob Chemother66p319-22(2011 Feb)

2010

Analysis of the insecticidal crystal gene type 1 of bacillus thuringiensis isolates affecting lepidopterans Lertwiriyawong, B., Pinthong, K., Chanpaisaeng, J., Saksoong, P., & Huehne, P. S. ScienceAsia. 2010;36(4):271-279.

ChpR is a chlorpyrifos-responsive transcription regulator in Sinorhizobium meliloti.
Whangsuk W, Dubbs JM, Sallabhan R, Somsongkul K, Mongkolsuk S, Loprasert S
J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol18p141-7(2010)

Bacillus subtilis SSE4 produces subtulene A, a new lipopeptide antibiotic possessing an unusual C15 unsaturated beta-amino acid.
Thasana N, Prapagdee B, Rangkadilok N, Sallabhan R, Aye SL, Ruchirawat S, Loprasert S
FEBS Lett584p3209-14(2010 Jul 16)

Copper ions potentiate organic hydroperoxide and hydrogen peroxide toxicity through different mechanisms in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris.
Patikarnmonthon N, Nawapan S, Buranajitpakorn S, Charoenlap N, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P
FEMS Microbiol Lett313p75-80(2010 Dec)

Cytolethal distending toxin from Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans induces DNA damage, S/G2 cell cycle arrest, and caspase- independent death in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae model.
Matangkasombut O, Wattanawaraporn R, Tsuruda K, Ohara M, Sugai M, Mongkolsuk S
Infect Immun78p783-92(2010 Feb)

Influence of fatty acid precursors, including food preservatives, on the growth and fatty acid composition of Listeria monocytogenes at 37 and 10degreesC.
Julotok M, Singh AK, Gatto C, Wilkinson BJ
Appl Environ Microbiol76p1423-32(2010 Mar)

Mutations of ferric uptake regulator (fur) impair iron homeostasis, growth, oxidative stress survival, and virulence of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris.
Jittawuttipoka T, Sallabhan R, Vattanaviboon P, Fuangthong M, Mongkolsuk S
Arch Microbiol192p331-9(2010 May)

Burkholderia pseudomallei RpoS regulates OxyR and the katG-dpsA operon under conditions of oxidative stress.
Jangiam W, Loprasert S, Smith DR, Tungpradabkul S
Microbiol Immunol54p389-97(2010 Jul)

Inactivation of nfuA enhances susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Daung-nkern J, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
J Antimicrob Chemother65p1831-2(2010 Aug)

Analyses of the regulatory mechanism and physiological roles of Pseudomonas aeruginosa OhrR, a transcription regulator and a sensor of organic hydroperoxides.
Atichartpongkul S, Fuangthong M, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
J Bacteriol192p2093-101(2010 Apr)

2009

The impact of sodium chloride on root growth, cell division, andinterphase silver-stained nucleolar organizer regions (AgNORs) in root tip cells of Allium cepa L.

Teerarak, M., Bhinija, K., Thitavasanta, S. and Laosinwattana, C.
Scientica horticulturae. 2009;121: 228-232.

Inactivation of thioredoxin-like gene alters oxidative stress resistance and reduces cytochrome c oxidase activity in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Tanboon W, Chuchue T, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
FEMS Microbiol Lett295p110-6(2009 Jun)

Mutation in sco affects cytochrome c assembly and alters oxidative stress resistance in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Saenkham P, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
FEMS Microbiol Lett293p122-9(2009 Apr)

Roles of Agrobacterium tumefaciens RirA in iron regulation, oxidative stress response, and virulence.
Ngok-Ngam P, Ruangkiattikul N, Mahavihakanont A, Virgem SS, Sukchawalit R, Mongkolsuk S
J Bacteriol191p2083-90(2009 Apr)

Functional and expression analyses of the cop operon, required for copper resistance in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Nawapan S, Charoenlap N, Charoenwuttitam A, Saenkham P, Mongkolsuk S, Vattanaviboon P
J Bacteriol191p5159-68(2009 Aug)

Stress goes Far East: meeting report of the Sixth International Workshop on the Molecular Biology of Stress Responses.
Mongkolsuk S, Schumann W
Cell Stress Chaperones14p227-31(2009 May)

Mini-Tn7 vectors as genetic tools for gene cloning at a single copy number in an industrially important and phytopathogenic bacteria, Xanthomonas spp.
Jittawuttipoka T, Buranajitpakorn S, Fuangthong M, Schweizer HP, Vattanaviboon P, Mongkolsuk S
FEMS Microbiol Lett298p111-7(2009 Sep)

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