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Dr Aleksandra Debowski completed her PhD studies at UWA, followed by a NHMRC Peter Doherty Biomedical Early Career Fellowship also at UWA. She is now a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences and Molecular Sciences at UWA. Dr Debowski is interested in understanding how bacterial pathogens cause disease.
Research expertise keywords
- Medical microbiology
- Molecular biology
- Bacteria—virulence factors
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Helicobacter pylori γ-glutamyltransferase is linked to proteomic adaptions important for colonization
Fuchs, S., Fiedler, M. K., Heiduk, N., Wanisch, A., Mibus, C., Singh, D., Debowski, A. W., Marshall, B. J., Vieth, M., Josenhans, C., Suerbaum, S., Sieber, S. A., Gerhard, M. & Mejías-Luque, R., 9 Apr 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Gut Microbes. 17, 1, 22 p., 2488048.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reinvestigation into the role of lipopolysaccharide Glycosyltransferases in Helicobacter pylori protein glycosylation
Li, H., Tang, X., Yang, T., Liao, T., Debowski, A. W., Yang, T., Shen, Y., Nilsson, H. O., Haslam, S. M., Mulloy, B., Dell, A., Stubbs, K. A., Fischer, W., Haas, R., Tang, H., Marshall, B. J. & Benghezal, M., 20 Jan 2025, In: Gut Microbes. 17, 1, 12 p., 2455513.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Constrained Catalytic Itinerary of a Retaining 3,6-Anhydro-D-Galactosidase, a Key Enzyme in Red Algal Cell Wall Degradation
Wallace, M. D., Cuxart, I., Roret, T., Guée, L., Debowski, A. W., Czjzek, M., Rovira, C., Stubbs, K. A. & Ficko-Blean, E., 21 Oct 2024, In: Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English). 63, 43, 8 p., e202411171.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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N-acetyl-β-hexosaminidase activity is important for chitooligosaccharide metabolism and biofilm formation in Burkholderia pseudomallei
Moran, C. L., Debowski, A., Vrielink, A., Stubbs, K. & Sarkar-Tyson, M., Jan 2024, In: Environmental Microbiology. 26, 1, e16571.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Macrophage infectivity potentiator protein, a peptidyl prolyl cis-trans isomerase, essential for Coxiella burnetii growth and pathogenesis
Debowski, A. W., Bzdyl, N. M., Thomas, D. R., Scott, N. E., Jenkins, C. H., Iwasaki, J., Kibble, E. A., Khoo, C. A., Scheuplein, N. J., Seibel, P. M., Lohr, T., Metters, G., Bond, C. S., Norville, I. H., Stubbs, K. A., Harmer, N. J., Holzgrabe, U., Newton, H. J. & Sarkar-Tyson, M., Jul 2023, In: PLoS Pathogens. 19, 7 July, e1011491.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Supplementary data for "Constrained Catalytic Itinerary of a Retaining 3,6-Anhydro-D-Galactosidase, a Key Enzyme in Red Algal Cell Wall Degradation"
Wallace, M. D. (Contributor), Cuxart, I. (Contributor), Roret, T. (Contributor), Guée, L. (Contributor), Debowski,, A. W. (Contributor), Czjzek, M. (Contributor), Rovira, C. (Contributor), Stubbs, K. A. (Contributor) & Ficko-Blean, E. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2024
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Supplementary data for "Constrained Catalytic Itinerary of a Retaining 3,6-Anhydro-D-Galactosidase, a Key Enzyme in Red Algal Cell Wall Degradation"
Wallace, M. D. (Creator), Cuxart, I. (Creator), Roret, T. (Creator), Guée, L. (Creator), Debowski, A. W. (Creator), Czjzek, M. (Creator), Rovira, C. (Creator), Stubbs, K. A. (Creator) & Ficko-Blean, E. (Creator), Zenodo, 18 Jul 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10789035, https://zenodo.org/records/10789035
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Projects
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Critical N2 supply for Mass Spectrometry to Support Biomedical Research
Chooi, H. (Chief Investigator), Deane, K. (CoPI), Debowski, A. (CoPI), Flematti, G. (CoPI), Fox, A. (CoPI), Garratt, L. (CoPI), Geddes, D. (CoPI), Kahler, C. (CoPI), Kar Bahal, R. (CoPI), Kretzmann, J. (CoPI), Nicol, M. (CoPI), Pavlos, N. (CoPI), Piggott, M. (CoPI), Sarkar-Tyson, M. (CoPI), Sbaraini Oliveira, N. (CoPI), Smith, N. (CoPI), Stewart, S. (CoPI), Stubbs, K. (CoPI), Swaminatha Iyer, I. (CoPI) & Vrielink, A. (CoPI)
The University of Western Australia
9/12/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Avestin Emulsiflex C5 Cell Homogeniser for Protein Production
Bond, C. (Investigator 01), Vrielink, A. (Investigator 02), Fox, A. (Investigator 03), Stubbs, K. (Investigator 04), Kahler, C. (Investigator 05), Smith, N. (Investigator 06), Kretzmann, J. (Investigator 07), Marshall, A. (Investigator 08), Evans, C. (Investigator 09), Smithers, L. (Investigator 10), Debowski, A. (Investigator 11), Bzdyl, N. (Investigator 12), Chooi, H. (Investigator 13), Fritz, G. (Investigator 14), Small, I. (Investigator 15), Lesterhuis, W. (Investigator 16), Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Investigator 17) & Piggott, M. (Investigator 18)
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
31/03/23 → 31/10/24
Project: Research
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Multifuge X4R refrigerated centrifuge
Bond, C. (Investigator 01), Vrielink, A. (Investigator 02), Fox, A. (Investigator 03), Stubbs, K. (Investigator 04), Kahler, C. (Investigator 05), Smith, N. (Investigator 06), Kretzmann, J. (Investigator 07), Evans, C. (Investigator 08), Marshall, A. (Investigator 09), Smithers, L. (Investigator 10), Debowski, A. (Investigator 11), Bzdyl, N. (Investigator 12), Chooi, H. (Investigator 13), Fritz, G. (Investigator 14), Small, I. (Investigator 15), Lesterhuis, W. (Investigator 16), Piggott, M. (Investigator 17) & Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Investigator 18)
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
31/03/23 → 31/10/24
Project: Research
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Development of an inducible Helicobacter pylori cag-T4SS system for in vitro and in vivo studies
Debowski, A. (Investigator 01)
Healy Research Collaboration Awards
1/01/16 → 31/12/16
Project: Research
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Identification of new therapeutic targets for H. pylori chronic infection using combined genetic and chemical biology approaches
Debowski, A. (Investigator 01)
The University of Western Australia
2/02/14 → 1/02/18
Project: Research