Education

Ph.D. in Microbiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 2009

Current position

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA 72205-7199

Publications

1. Li, G. and Young, K. D. (2012). Isolation and identification of new inner membrane-associated proteins that localize to cell poles in Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol 84(2): 276-295.
   
2. Strozen, T. G., Li, G. and Howard, S. P. (2012). YghG (GspSbeta) is a novel pilot protein required for localization of the GspSbeta type II secretion system secretin of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. Infect Immun 80(8): 2608-2622.
   
3. Li, G., Miller, A., Bull, H. and Howard, S. P. (2011). Assembly of the type II secretion system: identification of ExeA residues critical for peptidoglycan binding and secretin multimerization. J Bacteriol 193(1): 197-204.
   
4. Li, G. and Howard, S. P. (2010). ExeA binds to peptidoglycan and forms a multimer for assembly of the type II secretion apparatus in Aeromonas hydrophila. Mol Microbiol 76(3): 772-781.
   
5. Howard, S. P., Gebhart, C., Langen, G. R., Li, G. and Strozen, T. G. (2006). Interactions between peptidoglycan and the ExeAB complex during assembly of the type II secretin of Aeromonas hydrophila. Mol Microbiol 59(3): 1062-1072.
   
6. Schoenhofen, I. C., Li, G., Strozen, T. G. and Howard, S. P. (2005). Purification and characterization of the N-terminal domain of ExeA: a novel ATPase involved in the type II secretion pathway of Aeromonas hydrophila. J Bacteriol 187(18): 6370-6378.