| Transcriptional interplay among the regulators Rrp2, RpoN and RpoS in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, JS Blevins, MV Norgard Microbiology 154 (9), 2641-2658, 2008 | 157 | 2008 |
| Cyclic di-GMP is essential for the survival of the Lyme disease spirochete in ticks M He, Z Ouyang, B Troxell, H Xu, A Moh, J Piesman, MV Norgard, ... PLoS pathogens 7 (6), e1002133, 2011 | 148 | 2011 |
| Essential Role of the Response Regulator Rrp2 in the Infectious Cycle of Borrelia burgdorferi BK Boardman, M He, Z Ouyang, H Xu, X Pang, XF Yang Infection and immunity 76 (9), 3844-3853, 2008 | 135 | 2008 |
| BosR (BB0647) Controls the RpoN-RpoS Regulatory Pathway and Virulence Expression in Borrelia burgdorferi by a Novel DNA-Binding Mechanism Z Ouyang, RK Deka, MV Norgard PLoS pathogens 7 (2), e1001272, 2011 | 131 | 2011 |
| BosR (BB0647) governs virulence expression in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, M Kumar, T Kariu, S Haq, M Goldberg, U Pal, MV Norgard Molecular microbiology 74 (6), 1331-1343, 2009 | 131 | 2009 |
| A manganese transporter, BB0219 (BmtA), is required for virulence by the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, M He, T Oman, XF Yang, MV Norgard Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (9), 3449-3454, 2009 | 95 | 2009 |
| Activation of the RpoN-RpoS regulatory pathway during the enzootic life cycle of Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, S Narasimhan, G Neelakanta, M Kumar, U Pal, E Fikrig, ... BMC microbiology 12, 1-9, 2012 | 72 | 2012 |
| Gene regulation and transcriptomics DS Samuels, MC Lybecker, XF Yang, Z Ouyang, TJ Bourret, WK Boyle, ... Current issues in molecular biology 42 (1), 223-266, 2021 | 49 | 2021 |
| Identification and Characterization of a Novel ABC Iron Transport System, fit, in Escherichia coli Z Ouyang, R Isaacson Infection and immunity 74 (12), 6949-6956, 2006 | 46 | 2006 |
| BadR (BB0693) controls growth phase‐dependent induction of rpoS and bosR in Borrelia burgdorferi via recognizing TAAAATAT motifs Z Ouyang, J Zhou Molecular Microbiology 98 (6), 1147-1167, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| Analysis of the dbpBA Upstream Regulatory Region Controlled by RpoS in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, S Haq, MV Norgard Journal of bacteriology 192 (7), 1965-1974, 2010 | 25 | 2010 |
| Synthesis of RpoS is dependent on a putative enhancer binding protein Rrp2 in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, J Zhou, MV Norgard PloS one 9 (5), e96917, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| Biophysical and bioinformatic analyses implicate the Treponema pallidum Tp34 lipoprotein (Tp0971) in transition metal homeostasis CA Brautigam, RK Deka, Z Ouyang, M Machius, G Knutsen, DR Tomchick, ... Journal of bacteriology 194 (24), 6771-6781, 2012 | 21 | 2012 |
| CsrA (BB0184) is not involved in activation of the RpoN-RpoS regulatory pathway in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, J Zhou, MV Norgard Infection and immunity 82 (4), 1511-1522, 2014 | 20 | 2014 |
| Identification of a core sequence for the binding of BosR to the rpoS promoter region in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, J Zhou, CA Brautigam, R Deka, MV Norgard Microbiology 160 (5), 851-862, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| Sequence, biophysical, and structural analyses of the PstS lipoprotein (BB0215) from Borrelia burgdorferi reveal a likely binding component of an ABC‐type … CA Brautigam, Z Ouyang, RK Deka, MV Norgard Protein Science 23 (2), 200-212, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| DksA plays an essential role in regulating the virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi C Mason, C Thompson, Z Ouyang Molecular microbiology 114 (1), 172-183, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Evidence that BosR (BB0647) is a positive autoregulator in Borrelia burgdorferi Z Ouyang, J Zhou, MV Norgard Infection and immunity 84 (9), 2566-2574, 2016 | 12 | 2016 |
| The Lon‐2 protease of Borrelia burgdorferi is critical for infection in the mammalian host C Mason, C Thompson, Z Ouyang Molecular microbiology 113 (5), 938-950, 2020 | 10 | 2020 |
| MyD88 signaling in T cells is critical for effector CD4 T cell differentiation following a transitional T follicular helper cell stage R Mandraju, A Jain, Y Gao, Z Ouyang, MV Norgard, C Pasare Infection and immunity 86 (5), 10.1128/iai. 00791-17, 2018 | 9 | 2018 |
