Jeff's commentary in New England Journal of Medicine
https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMc2313675?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed The literature...
Jim's paper out in mBio - Yersiniabactin is a quorum-sensing autoinducer and siderophore in uropathogenic E.coli
https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00277-23?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed
New paper from the lab: Reduce, reuse, recycle - for E.coli!
Congratulations to Zongsen on a fantastic study out in JBC! https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021925823025826?via%3Dihub
Welcome Van!
We are fortunate to welcome first year DBBS student Van Nguyen as she rotates with us this Fall.
Whoa! 30 years after discovery, Jim finds yersiniabactin is both a siderophore AND a quorum sensor!
Sneak peak! https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.02.09.527953v2 Abstract Siderophores are secreted ferric ion chelators used to...
Zongsen identifies distinct biofilm and virulence-associated genes in patient E.coli isolates
E. coli catheter-associated urinary tract infections are associated with distinctive virulence and biofilm gene determinants Urinary...