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Hippee CE, Klingelhutz A, Wu L. Student-led discussions of landmark discovery articles: a foothold in teaching primary virology literature. J Microbiol Biol Educ. 2024; e00184-24. PMID 39440924 https://doi.org/10.1128/jmbe.00184-24
Mishra T, Phillips S, Zhao Y, Wilms B, He C, Wu L. Epitranscriptomic m(6)A modifications during reactivation of HIV-1 latency in CD4(+) T cells. mBio. 2024 Oct 7;:e0221424. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02214-24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39373537. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39373537/
Bollinger KW, Müh U, Ocius KL, Apostolos AJ, Pires MM, Helm RF, Popham DL, Weiss DS, Ellermeier CD. Identification of a family of peptidoglycan transpeptidases reveals that Clostridioides difficile requires noncanonical cross-links for viability. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Aug 20;121(34):e2408540121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2408540121. Epub 2024 Aug 16. PMID: 39150786.
Sánchez-Peña A, Winans JB, Nadell CD, Limoli DH. Pseudomonas aeruginosa surface motility and invasion into competing communities enhance interspecies antagonism. mBio. 2024 Aug 6:e0095624. doi: 10.1128/mbio.00956-24. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39105585.
Ybarra TK, Bishop GA. TRAF3 regulation of proximal TLR signaling in B cells. J Leukoc Biol. 2024 Jul 25;116(2):210-223. doi: 10.1093/jleuko/qiae038. PMID: 38489541; PMCID: PMC11271984.
Baek A, Lee GE, Wu L, Golconda S, et al. Single-molecule epitranscriptomic analysis of full-length HIV-1 RNAs reveals functional roles of site-specific m6As. Nat Microbiol. 2024;9(5):1340-1355. doi:10.1038/s41564-024-01638-5
Rojas Chávez RA, Fili M, Han C, et al. Mapping the Evolutionary Space of SARS-CoV-2 Variants to Anticipate Emergence of Subvariants Resistant to COVID-19 Therapeutics. PLoS Comput Biol. 2024;20(6):e1012215. Published 2024 Jun 10. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012215
Yarrington KD, Shendruk TN, Limoli DH. The type IV pilus chemoreceptor PilJ controls chemotaxis of one bacterial species towards another. PLoS Biol. 2024;22(2):e3002488. Published 2024 Feb 13. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002488
Avian influenza A viruses exhibit plasticity in sialylglycoconjugate receptor usage in human lung cells
Chieh-Yu Liang, Iris Huang, Julianna Han, Boopathi Sownthirarajan, Katarina Kulhankova, Nathan B. Murray, Mehrnoush Taherzadeh...Balaji Manicassamy
Hfq-licensed RNA–RNA interactome in Pseudomonas aeruginosa reveals a keystone sRNA
Michael J Gebhardt 1, Elizabeth A Farland, Pallabi Basu, Keven Macareno, Sahar Melamed, Simon L Dove
Identification of DraRS in Clostridioides difficile, a Two-Component Regulatory System That Responds to Lipid II-Interacting Antibiotics
Anthony Pannullo, Brianne Zbylicki, Craig Ellermeier
Inhibition of Toxic Shock Syndrome-Associated Staphylococcus aureus by Probiotic Lactobacilli
Patrick M. Schlievert, Adriana V. Gaitán, Samuel H. Kilgore, Amy L. Roe, Johanna Maukonen, Liisa Lehtoranta, Donald Y. M. Leung, Daniel S. Marsman
TSST-1+Staphylococcus aureus in Bullous Pemphigoid
Kelly N. Messingham, Michael P. Cahill, Samuel H. Kilgore, Ananya Munjal, Patrick M. Schlievert, Janet A. Fairley
SAMHD1 impairs type I interferon induction through the MAVS, IKKε, and IRF7 signaling axis during viral infection
Constanza E. Espada, Levent Sari, Michael P. Cahill, Hua Yang, Stacia Phillips, Nicholas Martinez, Adam D. Kenney, Jacob S. Yount, Yong Xiong, Milo M. Lin, Li Wu
The host antiviral protein SAMHD1 suppresses NF-κB activation by interacting with the IKK complex during inflammatory responses and viral infection
Hua Yang, Constanza E. Espada, Stacia Phillips, Nicholas Martinez, Adam D. Kenney, Jacob S. Yount, Yong Xiong, Li Wu
CD40 Signaling in Mice Elicits a Broad Antiviral Response Early during Acute Infection with RNA Viruses
Kai Rogers, Paige T. Richards, Zeb R. Zacharias, Laura L. Stunz, Rahul Vijay, Noah S. Butler, Kevin L. Legge, Gail A. Bishop, and Wendy Maury
Pathogen Stimulation of Interleukin-8 from Human Vaginal Epithelial Cells through CD40
Patrick M Schlievert, Samuel H Kilgore, Andrea Benavides, Aloysius J Klingelhutz
Probable enterotoxin‑associated toxic shock syndrome caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis
William F. Pomputius, Samuel H. Kilgore and Patrick M. Schlievert
Epitranscriptomic N6-Methyladenosine Profile of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Human Lung Epithelial Cells
Stacia Phillips, Tarun Mishra , Shaubhagya Khadka, Dana Bohan, Constanza E. Espada, Wendy Maury, Li Wu
Long-Lasting Protection Induced by a Polyanhydride Nanovaccine against Respiratory Syncytial Virus in an Outbred Mouse Model
Laura M Stephens, Kathleen A Ross, Jason S McLellan, Balaji Narasimhan, Steven M Varga
The Tumor Suppressor Protein TRAF3 Modulates GSK3 Activity and Susceptibility of B Lymphoma Cells to GSK3 Inhibition
Emma L. Hornick, Laura L. Stunz, Shakoora Sabree, Xiaosheng Wu, Thomas E. Witzig and Gail A. Bishop
The Chlamydia trachomatis type III secreted effector protein CteG induces centrosome amplification through interactions with centrin-2
Brianna Steiert, Carolina M. Icardi, Robert Faris, Aloysius J. Klingelhutz, Peter M. Yau, Mary M. Weber
TRAF3 enhances type I interferon receptor signaling in T cells by modulating the phosphatase PTPN22
Emma Hornick, Alicia Wallis, Gail Bishop
FtsN maintains active septal cell wall synthesis by forming a processive complex with the septum-specific peptidoglycan synthases in E. coli.
Zhixin Lyu, Atsushi Yahashiri, Xinxing Yang, Joshua W. McCausland, Gabriela M. Kaus, Ryan McQuillen, David S. Weiss & Jie Xiao
Limited Variation between SARS-CoV-2-Infected Individuals in Domain Specificity and Relative Potency of the Antibody Response against the Spike Glycoprotein
Hanora A Van Ert, Dana W Bohan, Kai Rogers, Mohammad Fili, Roberth A Rojas Chávez, Enya Qing, Changze Han, Spencer Dempewolf, Guiping Hu, Nathan Schwery, Kristina Sevcik, Natalie Ruggio. et al
Commonly Elicited Antibodies against the Base of the HIV-1 Env Trimer Guide the Population-Level Evolution of a Structure-Regulating Region in gp41
Roberth Anthony Rojas Chávez, Devlin Boyt, Nathan Schwery, Changze Han, Li Wu, Hillel Haim
The WalRK Two-Component System Is Essential for Proper Cell Envelope Biogenesis in Clostridioides difficile
Ute Müh, Craig D Ellermeier, David S Weiss
Temporally Evolving and Context-Dependent Functions of Cytokines That Regulate Murine Anti- Plasmodium Humoral Immunity
Fionna A Surette, Noah S Butler
Pathogen Stimulation of Interleukin-8 from Human Vaginal Epithelial Cells through CD40
Patrick M Schlievert, Samuel H Kilgore, Andrea Benavides, Aloysius J Klingelhutz
Eicosanoid signaling blockade protects middle-aged mice from severe COVID-19
Lok-Yin Roy Wong, Jian Zheng, Kevin Wilhelmsen, Kun Li, Miguel E. Ortiz, Nicholas J. Schnicker, Andrew Thurman, Alejandro A. Pezzulo, Peter J. Szachowicz, Pengfei Li, Ruangang Pan, Klaus Klumpp, Fred Aswad, Justin Rebo,...Paul McCray Jr., Stanley Perlman
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Provides Protection against a Subsequent Influenza A Virus Infection
Stacey M Hartwig, Ann M Miller, Steven M Varga