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Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Hughes, Michael J., Hackney, Rosie J., Lamb, Peter J., Wigmore, Stephen J., Christopher Deans, D. A., Skipworth, Richard J. E.

“…Introduction Prehabilitation prior to major surgery has increased in popularity over recent years and aims to improve pre-operative conditioning of patients to…”
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An experimentally supported model of the Bacillus subtilis global transcriptional regulatory network by Arrieta‐Ortiz, Mario L, Hafemeister, Christoph, Bate, Ashley Rose, Chu, Timothy, Greenfield, Alex, Shuster, Bentley, Barry, Samantha N, Gallitto, Matthew, Liu, Brian, Kacmarczyk, Thadeous, Santoriello, Francis, Chen, Jie, Rodrigues, Christopher DA, Sato, Tsutomu, Rudner, David Z, Driks, Adam, Bonneau, Richard, Eichenberger, Patrick

“…Organisms from all domains of life use gene regulation networks to control cell growth, identity, function, and responses to environmental challenges. Although…”
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Ultrastructure of macromolecular assemblies contributing to bacterial spore resistance revealed by in situ cryo-electron tomography by Bauda, Elda, Gallet, Benoit, Moravcova, Jana, Effantin, Gregory, Chan, Helena, Novacek, Jiri, Jouneau, Pierre-Henri, Rodrigues, Christopher D. A., Schoehn, Guy, Moriscot, Christine, Morlot, Cecile

“…Bacterial spores owe their incredible resistance capacities to molecular structures that protect the cell content from external aggressions. Among the…”
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A two-step transport pathway allows the mother cell to nurture the developing spore in Bacillus subtilis by Ramírez-Guadiana, Fernando H, Meeske, Alexander J, Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Barajas-Ornelas, Rocío Del Carmen, Kruse, Andrew C, Rudner, David Z

“…One of the hallmarks of bacterial endospore formation is the accumulation of high concentrations of pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid (dipicolinic acid or DPA) in…”
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High-Throughput Genetic Screens Identify a Large and Diverse Collection of New Sporulation Genes in Bacillus subtilis by Meeske, Alexander J, Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Brady, Jacqueline, Lim, Hoong Chuin, Bernhardt, Thomas G, Rudner, David Z

“…The differentiation of the bacterium Bacillus subtilis into a dormant spore is among the most well-characterized developmental pathways in biology. Classical…”
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The Min system and nucleoid occlusion are not required for identifying the division site in Bacillus subtilis but ensure its efficient utilization by Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Harry, Elizabeth J

“…Precise temporal and spatial control of cell division is essential for progeny survival. The current general view is that precise positioning of the division…”
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FisB relies on homo-oligomerization and lipid binding to catalyze membrane fission in bacteria by Landajuela, Ane, Braun, Martha, Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Martínez-Calvo, Alejandro, Doan, Thierry, Horenkamp, Florian, Andronicos, Anna, Shteyn, Vladimir, Williams, Nathan D, Lin, Chenxiang, Wingreen, Ned S, Rudner, David Z, Karatekin, Erdem

“…Little is known about mechanisms of membrane fission in bacteria despite their requirement for cytokinesis. The only known dedicated membrane fission machinery…”
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A dynamic, ring-forming MucB / RseB-like protein influences spore shape in Bacillus subtilis by Luhur, Johana, Chan, Helena, Kachappilly, Benson, Mohamed, Ahmed, Morlot, Cécile, Awad, Milena, Lyras, Dena, Taib, Najwa, Gribaldo, Simonetta, Rudner, David Z, Rodrigues, Christopher D A

“…How organisms develop into specific shapes is a central question in biology. The maintenance of bacterial shape is connected to the assembly and remodelling of…”
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The New Kid on the Block: A Specialized Secretion System during Bacterial Sporulation by Morlot, Cécile, Rodrigues, Christopher D.A.

“…The transport of proteins across the bacterial cell envelope is mediated by protein complexes called specialized secretion systems. These nanomachines exist in…”
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FtsK and SpoIIIE, coordinators of chromosome segregation and envelope remodeling in bacteria by Chan, Helena, Mohamed, Ahmed M.T., Grainge, Ian, Rodrigues, Christopher D.A.

“…The translocation of DNA during bacterial cytokinesis is mediated by the SpoIIIE/FtsK family of proteins. These proteins ensure efficient chromosome…”
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Evidence that regulation of intramembrane proteolysis is mediated by substrate gating during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis by Ramírez-Guadiana, Fernando H, Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Marquis, Kathleen A, Campo, Nathalie, Barajas-Ornelas, Rocío Del Carmen, Brock, Kelly, Marks, Debora S, Kruse, Andrew C, Rudner, David Z

“…During the morphological process of sporulation in Bacillus subtilis two adjacent daughter cells (called the mother cell and forespore) follow different…”
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Hydroxyl Radical Overproduction in the Envelope: an Achilles' Heel in Peptidoglycan Synthesis by Giacomucci, Sean, Alvarez, Laura, Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Cava, Felipe, Paradis-Bleau, Catherine

“…While many mechanisms governing bacterial envelope homeostasis have been identified, others remain poorly understood. To decipher these processes, we…”
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Genetic Screens Identify Additional Genes Implicated in Envelope Remodeling during the Engulfment Stage of Bacillus subtilis Sporulation by Chan, Helena, Taib, Najwa, Gilmore, Michael C., Mohamed, Ahmed M. T., Hanna, Kieran, Luhur, Johana, Nguyen, Hieu, Hafiz, Elham, Cava, Felipe, Gribaldo, Simonetta, Rudner, David, Rodrigues, Christopher D. A.

“…During bacterial endospore formation, the developing spore is internalized into the mother cell through a phagocytic-like process called engulfment, which…”
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The Role of the Economy, Security and Party Leader Acceptance in Forecasting the 2020 General Election in Jamaica by Charles, Christopher A. D., Dempster, Dalkeith, Welcome, Trevaun

“…Three econometric models were built between January and March 2020 to predict the September 3, 2020 General Election in Jamaica. These are the economics and…”
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Epidural Analgesia Versus Different Analgesic Regimes Following Oesophagogastric Resection by Hughes, Michael, Yim, Ivan, Deans, D. A. Christopher, Couper, Graeme W., Lamb, Peter J., Skipworth, Richard J. E.

“…Introduction Effective analgesia following open oesophagogastric (OG) resection is considered a key determinant of recovery. This review aimed to compare…”
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Connecting the dots of the bacterial cell cycle: Coordinating chromosome replication and segregation with cell division by Hajduk, Isabella V, Rodrigues, Christopher D A, Harry, Elizabeth J

“…Proper division site selection is crucial for the survival of all organisms. What still eludes us is how bacteria position their division site with high…”
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Author’s Reply: Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery by Hughes, Michael J., Hackney, Rosie J., Lamb, Peter J., Wigmore, Stephen J., Deans, D. A. Christopher, Skipworth, Richard J. E.

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Peptidoglycan hydrolysis is required for assembly and activity of the transenvelope secretion complex during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis by Rodrigues, Christopher D. A., Marquis, Kathleen A., Meisner, Jeffrey, Rudner, David Z.

“…Summary Sporulating Bacillus subtilis cells assemble a transenvelope secretion complex that connects the mother cell and developing spore. The forespore…”
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Skin Bleaching Among African and Afro-Caribbean Women in New York City: Primary Findings from a P30 Pilot Study by Benn, Emma K. T., Deshpande, Richa, Dotson-Newman, Ogonnaya, Gordon, Sharon, Scott, Marian, Amarasiriwardena, Chitra, Khan, Ikhlas A., Wang, Yan-Hong, Alexis, Andrew, Kaufman, Bridget, Moran, Hector, Wen, Chi, Charles, Christopher A. D., Younger, Novie O. M., Mohamed, Nihal, Liu, Bian

“…Introduction The application of skin bleaching products to inhibit melanogenesis is a common practice within the African diaspora. Despite the adverse health…”
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Advances in ultrasound biomicroscopy by Foster, F S, Pavlin, C J, Harasiewicz, K A, Christopher, D A, Turnbull, D H

“…The visualisation of living tissues at microscopic resolution is attracting attention in several fields. In medicine, the goals are to image healthy and…”
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