Daniel Wozniak, Ph.D.

Professor, Internal medicine, Microbiology and
Center for Microbial Interface Biology

E-mail: Daniel.Wozniak@osumc.edu

Recent Publications

Robert W. Huigens, L. Ma, C. Gambino, P.D.R. Moeller, A. Basso, J. Cavanagh, D.J. Wozniak, and C. Melander.  2008.  Control of bacterial biofilms with marine alkaloid derivatives.  Mol. BioSyst. 4(6):614-621.

Belete, B., H. Lu, and D.J. Wozniak.  2008. Pseudomonas aeruginosa AlgR regulates type IV pilus biosynthesis by activating expression of the fimU-pilVWXY1Y2E operon. J. Bacteriol. 190:2023-2030.

Andrew J. Leech, A. Sprinkle, L. Wood, D.J. Wozniak, and D.E. Ohman.  2008.  The NtrC-family regulator AlgB, which controls alginate biosynthesis in mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa, binds directly to the algD promoter.  J. Bacteriol. 190:581-589.

Hans-Curt Flemming, T, R. Neu, and D.J. Wozniak.  2007. The EPS matrix: The “house of biofilm cells.”  J. Bacteriol. 189:7945-7947.

Luyan Ma, H. Lu, A. Sprinkle, M. R. Parsek, and D.J. Wozniak.  2007. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Psl is a galactose- and mannose-rich exopolysaccharide.  J. Bacteriol. 189:8353-8356.

Ryder, C., M. Byrd, and D.J. Wozniak.  2007. Role of polysaccharides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development.  Current Opinion in Microbiology.  10:1-5.

Sanders, L.H., A. Rockel, H. Lu, D. J. Wozniak, and M.D. Sutton.  2006 Role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa dinB-encoded DNA polymerase IV in mutagenesis. J. Bacteriol. 188: 8573-8585.

Ma, L., K.D. Jackson, R.M. Landry, M.R. Parsek, and D.J. Wozniak. Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa conditional Psl variants reveals roles for the Psl polysaccharide in adhesion and maintaining biofilm structure post-attachment.  J. Bacteriol. 188: 8213-8221.

Tart, A.H., M.J. Blanks, and D. J. Wozniak.  2006.  The AlgT-dependent transcriptional regulator AmrZ (AlgZ) inhibits flagellum biosynthesis in mucoid, non-motile Pseudomonas aeruginosa cystic fibrosis isolates.  J. Bacteriol. 188. 6843-6849.

P. J. Baynham, D. M. Ramsey, B. V. Gvozdyev, E. M. Cordonnier, and D. J. Wozniak.  2006. The Pseudomonas aeruginosa ribbon-helix-helix DNA-binding protein AlgZ (AmrZ) controls twitching motility and biogenesis of type IV pili. J. Bacteriol.  188:132-140.