Publications


Cell density-dependent antibiotic tolerance to inhibition of the elongation machinery requires fully functional PBP1B
Comm Bio

Disruption of the MreB Elongasome is Overcome by Mutations in the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle
Frontiers

ZapG (YhcB/DUF1043), a novel cell divison protein in gamma-proteobacteria linking the Z-ring to septal peptidoglycan synthesis
JBC

Three-dimensional Imaging of Bacterial Cells for Accurate Cellular Representations and Precise Protein Localization. 2019
JoVE

MreB polymers and curvature localization are enhanced by RodZ and predict E. coli's cylindrical uniformity. 2018
Nature Comm

RodZ links MreB to cell wall synthesis to mediate MreB rotation and robust morphogenesis. 2015
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26396257

Role of the Umo proteins and the Rcs phosphorelay in the swarming motility of the wild type and an O-antigen (waaL) mutant of Proteus mirabilis. 2012
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22139504

Loss of the waaL O-antigen ligase prevents surface activation of the flagellar gene cascade in Proteus mirabilis. 2010
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20382766

Regulation of gene expression during swarmer cell differentiation in Proteus mirabilis. 2010
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20497230

Lack of the GTPase RHO-4 in Neurospora crassa causes a reduction in numbers and aberrant stabilization of microtubules at hyphal tips. 2008
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18387834

 

In Progress

SPACECRAFT: from plants to bacteria, a quantitative method to compare cell shapes.

MreB senses local curvature to pattern uniform rod-like growth in bacteria.