Suzanne Walker

ScholarGPS® ID: 39063861877657

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Harvard University, Cambridge, United States

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Life Sciences

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Microbiology

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215

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Dissecting OGT’s TPR domain to identify determinants of cellular function (journal article) Potter, Sarah C. \| Gibbs, Bettine E. \| Hammel, Forrest A. \| Joiner, Cassandra M. \| Paulo, Joao A. \| Janetzko, John \| Levine, Zebulon G. \| Fei, George Q. \| Haggarty, Stephen J. \| Walker, Suzanne Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 121, issue 22 (2024). 10.1073/pnas.2401729121 Cite \| Source
FacZ is a GpsB-interacting protein that prevents aberrant division-site placement in Staphylococcus aureus (journal article) Bartlett, Thomas M. \| Sisley, Tyler A. \| Mychack, Aaron \| Walker, Suzanne \| Baker, Richard W. \| Rudner, David Z. \| Bernhardt, Thomas G. Nature Microbiology, volume 9, issue 3, pages 801-813 (2024). 10.1038/s41564-024-01607-y Cited by (1) \| Cite \| Source
Histidine transport is essential for the growth of Staphylococcus aureus at low pH (journal article) Beetham, Catrin M. \| Schuster, Christopher F. \| Kviatkovski, Igor \| Santiago, Marina \| Walker, Suzanne \| Gründling, Angelika PLOS Pathogens, volume 20, issue 1, pages e1011927- (2024). 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011927 Cited by (1) \| Cite \| Source
A Time‐Resolved FRET Assay Identifies a Small Molecule that Inhibits the Essential Bacterial Cell Wall Polymerase FtsW (journal article) Park, Youngseon \| Taguchi, Atsushi \| Baidin, Vadim \| Kahne, Daniel \| Walker, Suzanne Angewandte Chemie, volume 135, issue 25 (2023). 10.1002/ange.202301522 Cite \| Source
A Time‐Resolved FRET Assay Identifies a Small Molecule that Inhibits the Essential Bacterial Cell Wall Polymerase FtsW (journal article) Park, Youngseon \| Taguchi, Atsushi \| Baidin, Vadim \| Kahne, Daniel \| Walker, Suzanne Angewandte Chemie International Edition, volume 62, issue 25 (2023). 10.1002/anie.202301522 Cited by (2) \| Cite \| Source
Mechanism of d-alanine transfer to teichoic acids shows how bacteria acylate cell envelope polymers (journal article) Schultz, Bailey J. \| Snow, Eric D. \| Walker, Suzanne Nature Microbiology, volume 8, issue 7, pages 1318-1329 (2023). 10.1038/s41564-023-01411-0 Cited by (5) \| Cite \| Source
Allosteric activation of cell wall synthesis during bacterial growth (journal article) Shlosman, Irina \| Fivenson, Elayne M. \| Gilman, Morgan S. A. \| Sisley, Tyler A. \| Walker, Suzanne \| Bernhardt, Thomas G. \| Kruse, Andrew C. \| Loparo, Joseph J. Nature Communications, volume 14, issue 1 (2023). 10.1038/s41467-023-39037-9 Cited by (8) \| Cite \| Source
Combining Signal Peptidase and Lipoprotein Processing Inhibitors Overcomes Ayr Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus (journal article) Stone, Madeleine C. \| Mychack, Aaron \| Coe, Kathryn A. \| Walker, Suzanne Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, volume 67, issue 5 (2023). 10.1128/aac.00115-23 Cited by (1) \| Cite \| Source
Coordination of bacterial cell wall and outer membrane biosynthesis (journal article) Hummels, Katherine R. \| Berry, Samuel P. \| Li, Zhaoqi \| Taguchi, Atsushi \| Min, Joseph K. \| Walker, Suzanne \| Marks, Debora S. \| Bernhardt, Thomas G. Nature, volume 615, issue 7951, pages 300-304 (2023). 10.1038/s41586-023-05750-0 Cited by (23) \| Cite \| Source
Metal cofactor stabilization by a partner protein is a widespread strategy employed for amidase activation (journal article) Page, Julia E. \| Skiba, Meredith A. \| Do, Truc \| Kruse, Andrew C. \| Walker, Suzanne Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 119, issue 26 (2022). 10.1073/pnas.2201141119 Cited by (3) \| Cite \| Source
O-GlcNAc transferase maintains metabolic homeostasis in response to CDK9 inhibition (journal article) Gondane, Aishwarya \| Poulose, Ninu \| Walker, Suzanne \| Mills, Ian G \| Itkonen, Harri M Glycobiology (2022). 10.1093/glycob/cwac038 Cited by (3) \| Cite \| Source
Rapid Inhibitor Discovery by Exploiting Synthetic Lethality (journal article) Muscato, Jacob D. \| Morris, Heidi G. \| Mychack, Aaron \| Rajagopal, Mithila \| Baidin, Vadim \| Hesser, Anthony R. \| Lee, Wonsik \| İnecik, Kemal \| Wilson, Laura J. \| Kraml, Christina M. \| ... \| Walker, Suzanne Journal of the American Chemical Society, volume 144, issue 8, pages 3696-3705 (2022). 10.1021/jacs.1c12697 Cited by (6) \| Cite \| Source
Biochemical reconstitution defines new functions for membrane-bound glycosidases in assembly of the bacterial cell wall (journal article) Taguchi, Atsushi \| Page, Julia E. \| Tsui, Ho-Ching Tiffany \| Winkler, Malcolm E. \| Walker, Suzanne Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 118, issue 36 (2021). 10.1073/pnas.2103740118 Cited by (19) \| Cite \| Source
Natural products that target the cell envelope (journal article) Page, Julia E \| Walker, Suzanne Current Opinion in Microbiology, volume 61 (2021). 10.1016/j.mib.2021.02.001 Cited by (12) \| Cite \| Source
Protein Substrates Engage the Lumen of O-GlcNAc Transferase’s Tetratricopeptide Repeat Domain in Different Ways (journal article) Joiner, Cassandra M. \| Hammel, Forrest A. \| Janetzko, John \| Walker, Suzanne Biochemistry, volume 60, issue 11, pages 847-853 (2021). 10.1021/acs.biochem.0c00981 Cited by (21) \| Cite \| Source
Mammalian cell proliferation requires noncatalytic functions of O-GlcNAc transferase (journal article) Levine, Zebulon G. \| Potter, Sarah C. \| Joiner, Cassandra M. \| Fei, George Q. \| Nabet, Behnam \| Sonnett, Matthew \| Zachara, Natasha E. \| Gray, Nathanael S. \| Paulo, Joao A. \| Walker, Suzanne Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 118, issue 4 (2021). 10.1073/pnas.2016778118 Cited by (50) \| Cite \| Source
Lipoteichoic acid polymer length is determined by competition between free starter units (journal article) Hesser, Anthony R. \| Schaefer, Kaitlin \| Lee, Wonsik \| Walker, Suzanne Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, volume 117, issue 47, pages 29669-29676 (2020). 10.1073/pnas.2008929117 Cited by (12) \| Cite \| Source
Structure and reconstitution of a hydrolase complex that may release peptidoglycan from the membrane after polymerization (journal article) Schaefer, Kaitlin \| Owens, Tristan W. \| Page, Julia E. \| Santiago, Marina \| Kahne, Daniel \| Walker, Suzanne Nature Microbiology, volume 6, issue 1, pages 34-43 (2020). 10.1038/s41564-020-00808-5 Cited by (20) \| Cite \| Source
Inhibition of O-GlcNAc Transferase Renders Prostate Cancer Cells Dependent on CDK9 (journal article) Itkonen, Harri M. \| Poulose, Ninu \| Steele, Rebecca E. \| Martin, Sara E.S. \| Levine, Zebulon G. \| Duveau, Damien Y. \| Carelli, Ryan \| Singh, Reema \| Urbanucci, Alfonso \| Loda, Massimo \| ... \| Walker, Suzanne Molecular Cancer Research, volume 18, issue 10, pages 1512-1521 (2020). 10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-20-0339 Cited by (33) \| Cite \| Source
The Length of Lipoteichoic Acid Polymers Controls Staphylococcus aureus Cell Size and Envelope Integrity (journal article) Hesser, Anthony R. \| Matano, Leigh M. \| Vickery, Christopher R. \| Wood, B. McKay \| Santiago, Ace George \| Morris, Heidi G. \| Do, Truc \| Losick, Richard \| Walker, Suzanne Journal of Bacteriology, volume 202, issue 16 (2020). 10.1128/JB.00149-20 Cited by (27) \| Cite \| Source

Title	Investigators	Year	Cost	Agency
Subproject 1 Compounds and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2020	$467,649	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2020	$472,415	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Release of Extracellular DNA during Biofilm Formation in Staphylococcus aureus	Kahne, Daniel \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Walker, Suzanne	2020	$630,172	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Discovery and characterization of new bacterial cell wall targets and inhibitors to treat resistant infections	Kahne, Daniel \| Walker, Suzanne	2020	$767,231	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Subproject 1 Compounds and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2019	$468,315	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2019	$476,613	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Release of Extracellular DNA during Biofilm Formation in Staphylococcus aureus	Kahne, Daniel \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Walker, Suzanne	2019	$630,172	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2019	$433,587	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Enzymes that Assemble Bacterial Cell Wall	Walker, Suzanne	2019	$444,819	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Release of Extracellular DNA during Biofilm Formation in Staphylococcus aureus	Kahne, Daniel \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Walker, Suzanne	2018	$630,172	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Subproject 1 Compounds and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2018	$470,015	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2018	$471,299	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2018	$433,633	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Enzymes that Assemble Bacterial Cell Wall	Walker, Suzanne	2018	$444,818	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2017	$429,423	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Enzymes that Assemble Bacterial Cell Wall	Walker, Suzanne	2017	$444,819	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2017	$372,892	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Subproject 1 Compounds and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2017	$369,257	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Subproject 1 Compounds and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2016	$548,430	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2016	$429,423	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Identifying and validating new antibiotic targets in cell wall synthesis pathways	Walker, Suzanne \| Bernhardt, THOMAS G (contact)	2016	$858,826	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Enzymes that Assemble Bacterial Cell Wall	Walker, Suzanne	2016	$476,268	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2016	$322,743	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2015	$27,523	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Compound and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2015	$414,841	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance	Hooper, David C \| Mylonakis, Eleftherios \| Ausubel, Frederick M \| Gilmore, MICHAEL S (contact) \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Kolter, Roberto G. \| Walker, Suzanne	2015	$2,158,199	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2015	$315,867	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Identifying and validating new antibiotic targets in cell wall synthesis pathways	Walker, Suzanne \| Bernhardt, THOMAS G (contact)	2015	$858,826	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2015	$517,469	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases and Transpeptidases.	Walker, Suzanne	2014	$533,887	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2014	$270,804	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance	Hooper, David C \| Mylonakis, Eleftherios \| Ausubel, Frederick M \| Gilmore, MICHAEL S (contact) \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Kolter, Roberto G. \| Walker, Suzanne	2014	$2,158,199	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Compound and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2014	$372,483	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Identifying and validating new antibiotic targets in cell wall synthesis pathways	Walker, Suzanne \| Bernhardt, THOMAS G (contact)	2014	$858,826	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2014	$517,469	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Compound and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2013	$350,134	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance	Hooper, David C \| Mylonakis, Eleftherios \| Ausubel, Frederick M \| Gilmore, MICHAEL S (contact) \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Kolter, Roberto G. \| Walker, Suzanne	2013	$2,028,707	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2013	$267,927	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases and Transpeptidases.	Walker, Suzanne	2013	$515,076	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Identifying and validating new antibiotic targets in cell wall synthesis pathways	Walker, Suzanne \| Bernhardt, THOMAS G (contact)	2013	$807,102	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2013	$498,749	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Compound and Strategies for Treating MRSA and VRE	Walker, Suzanne	2012	$407,086	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases and Transpeptidases.	Walker, Suzanne	2012	$532,332	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance	Hooper, David C \| Mylonakis, Eleftherios \| Ausubel, Frederick M \| Gilmore, MICHAEL S (contact) \| Losick, Richard Marc \| Kolter, Roberto G. \| Walker, Suzanne	2012	$2,310,720	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program	Walker, Suzanne	2012	$223,273	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Identifying and validating new antibiotic targets in cell wall synthesis pathways	Walker, Suzanne \| Bernhardt, THOMAS G (contact)	2012	$936,346	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structure, Function and Inhibition of Human O-GlcNAc Transferase	Walker, Suzanne	2012	$530,282	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases and Transpeptidases.	Walker, Suzanne L.	2011	$551,535	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases	Walker, Suzanne L.	2010	$494,418	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases	Walker, Suzanne	2009	$483,478	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Wall Teichoic Acid Biosynthesis: A New Target for Therapeutic Intervention?	Walker, Suzanne	2009	$427,159	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases	Walker, Suzanne L.	2008	$468,888	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Mechanism and Inhibition of Bacterial Transglycosylases	Walker, Suzanne L.	2007	$495,657	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES
Structural and Mechanistic Studies on MurG	Walker, Suzanne L.	2006	$331,034	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Synthesis as a Tool to Understand Ramoplanin and Nisin	Walker, Suzanne L.	2006	$372,412	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structural and Mechanistic Studies on MurG	Walker, Suzanne L.	2005	$339,000	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Synthesis as a Tool to Understand Ramoplanin and Nisin	Walker, Suzanne L.	2005	$381,375	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structural and Mechanistic Studies on MurG	Walker, Suzanne L.	2004	$56,655	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Synthesis as a Tool to Understand Ramoplanin and Nisin	Walker, Suzanne L.	2004	$163,229	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structural and Mechanistic Studies on MurG	Walker, Suzanne L.	2004	$250,992	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Synthesis as a Tool to Understand Ramoplanin and Nisin	Walker, Suzanne L.	2004	$175,268	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structural and Mechanistic Studies on MurG	Walker, Suzanne L.	2003	$293,524	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Synthesis as a Tool to Understand Ramoplanin and Nisin	Walker, Suzanne L.	2003	$340,722	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Structural and Mechanistic Studies on MurG	Walker, Suzanne L.	2002	$282,442	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Synthesis as a Tool to Understand Ramoplanin and Nisin	Walker, Suzanne L.	2002	$358,344	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SYNTHESIS AND EVALUATION OF MURG SUBSTRATE ANALOGS	Walker, Suzanne L.	2001	$240,909	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SYNTHESIS AND EVALUATION OF MURG SUBSTRATE ANALOGS	Walker, Suzanne L.	2000	$233,893	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
SYNTHESIS AND EVALUATION OF MURG SUBSTRATE ANALOGS	Walker, Suzanne L.	1999	$274,414	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES