Publications
Sonowal R, Swimm AI, Cingolani F, Parulekar N, Cleverley TL, Sahoo A, Ranawade A, Chaudhuri D, Mocarski ES, Koehler H, Nitsche K, Mesiano S, Kalman D. A microbiota and dietary metabolite integrates DNA repair and cell death to regulate embryo viability and aneuploidy during aging. Sci Adv. 2023 Feb 24;9(8):eade8653. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.ade8653.
Powell DN, Swimm A, Sonowal R, Bretin A, Gewirtz AT, Jones RM, Kalman D. Indoles from the commensal microbiota act via the AHR and IL-10 to tune the cellular composition of the colonic epithelium during aging. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Sep 1;117(35):21519-21526. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2003004117.
Swimm A, Giver CR, DeFilipp Z, Rangaraju S, Sharma A, Ulezko Antonova A, Sonowal R, Capaldo C, Powell D, Qayed M, Kalman D, Waller EK. Indoles derived from intestinal microbiota act via type I interferon signaling to limit graft-versus-host disease. Blood. 2018 Dec 6;132(23):2506-2519. doi: 10.1182/blood-2018-03-838193.
Sonowal R, Swimm A, Sahoo A, Luo L, Matsunaga Y, Wu Z, Bhingarde JA, Ejzak EA, Ranawade A, Qadota H, Powell DN, Capaldo CT, Flacker JM, Jones RM, Benian GM, Kalman D. Indoles from commensal bacteria extend healthspan. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Sep 5;114(36):E7506-E7515. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1706464114.
Joseph AM, Sonowal R, Mahadevan S. A comparative study of the evolution of cellobiose utilization in Escherichia coli and Shigella sonnei. Arch Microbiol. 2017 Mar;199(2):247-257. doi: 10.1007/s00203-016-1299-0.
Sonowal R, Nandimath K, Kulkarni SS, Koushika SP, Nanjundiah V, Mahadevan S. Hydrolysis of aromatic β-glucosides by non-pathogenic bacteria confers a chemical weapon against predators. Proc Biol Sci. 2013 May 15;280(1762):20130721. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0721.