Kavita Agarwal

Assistant Professor · Biology

Ashoka University, haryana, India

Author

APID

4932

ORCID

0000-0002-6472-0731

Location

Sonipat, Harayan, India

Expertise

Glycobiology and Microbiology

Areas of interest

Glycobiology, Microbiology, Women's Health

Member since

November 2023

Publications

1. Efficient inhibition of O-glycan biosynthesis using the hexosamine analog Ac5GalNTGc.
2. Glycan cross-feeding supports mutualism between Fusobacterium and the vaginal microbiota.
3. Low-dose inoculation of Escherichia coli achieves robust vaginal colonization and results in ascending infection accompanied by severe uterine inflammation in mice.
4. Models of murine vaginal colonization by anaerobically grown bacteria.
5. Resident microbes shape the vaginal epithelial glycan landscape.
6. Vaginal sialoglycan foraging by Gardnerella vaginalis: Mucus barriers as a meal for unwelcome guests?