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Sorting ultracold atoms in a three-dimensional optical lattice in a realization of Maxwell’s demon by Kumar, Aishwarya, Wu, Tsung-Yao, Giraldo, Felipe, Weiss, David S.

“…In 1872, Maxwell proposed his famous ‘demon’ thought experiment 1 . By discerning which particles in a gas are hot and which are cold, and then performing a…”
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Heteroresistance: A cause of unexplained antibiotic treatment failure? by Band, Victor I, Weiss, David S

“…About the Authors: Victor I. Band Affiliations Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Emory Vaccine…”
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Single-qubit gates based on targeted phase shifts in a 3D neutral atom array by Wang, Yang, Kumar, Aishwarya, Wu, Tsung-Yao, Weiss, David S.

“…Although the quality of individual quantum bits (qubits) and quantum gates has been steadily improving, the number of qubits in a single system has increased…”
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Cas9-mediated targeting of viral RNA in eukaryotic cells by Price, Aryn A., Sampson, Timothy R., Ratner, Hannah K., Grakoui, Arash, Weiss, David S.

“…Significance The clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats associated endonuclease, Cas9, has quickly become a revolutionary tool in genome…”
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Bacterial SPOR domains are recruited to septal peptidoglycan by binding to glycan strands that lack stem peptides by Yahashiri, Atsushi, Jorgenson, Matthew A., Weiss, David S.

“…Bacterial SPOR domains bind peptidoglycan (PG) and are thought to target proteins to the cell division site by binding to “denuded” glycan strands that lack…”
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Heteroresistance to beta-lactam antibiotics may often be a stage in the progression to antibiotic resistance by Band, Victor I, Weiss, David S

“…Antibiotic resistance is a growing crisis that threatens many aspects of modern healthcare. Dogma is that resistance often develops due to acquisition of a…”
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Use of mCherry Red fluorescent protein for studies of protein localization and gene expression in Clostridium difficile by Ransom, Eric M, Ellermeier, Craig D, Weiss, David S

“…Fluorescent proteins are powerful reporters in biology, but most require O2 for chromophore maturation, making them inherently difficult to use in anaerobic…”
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Observation of a One-Dimensional Tonks-Girardeau Gas by Kinoshita, Toshiya, Wenger, Trevor, Weiss, David S.

“…We report the observation of a one-dimensional (1D) Tonks-Girardeau (TG) gas of bosons moving freely in 1D. Although TG gas bosons are strongly interacting,…”
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Catalytically Active Cas9 Mediates Transcriptional Interference to Facilitate Bacterial Virulence by Ratner, Hannah K., Escalera-Maurer, Andrés, Le Rhun, Anaïs, Jaggavarapu, Siddharth, Wozniak, Jessie E., Crispell, Emily K., Charpentier, Emmanuelle, Weiss, David S.

“…In addition to defense against foreign DNA, the CRISPR-Cas9 system of Francisella novicida represses expression of an endogenous immunostimulatory lipoprotein…”
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FtsN maintains active septal cell wall synthesis by forming a processive complex with the septum-specific peptidoglycan synthases in E. coli by Lyu, Zhixin, Yahashiri, Atsushi, Yang, Xinxing, McCausland, Joshua W., Kaus, Gabriela M., McQuillen, Ryan, Weiss, David S., Xiao, Jie

“…FtsN plays an essential role in promoting the inward synthesis of septal peptidoglycan (sPG) by the FtsWI complex during bacterial cell division. How it…”
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Rapid Killing of Acinetobacter baumannii by Polymyxins Is Mediated by a Hydroxyl Radical Death Pathway by SAMPSON, Timothy R, XIANG LIU, SCHROEDER, Max R, KRAFT, Colleen S, BURD, Eileen M, WEISS, David S

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Brucella abortus uses a stealthy strategy to avoid activation of the innate immune system during the onset of infection by Barquero-Calvo, Elías, Chaves-Olarte, Esteban, Weiss, David S, Guzmán-Verri, Caterina, Chacón-Díaz, Carlos, Rucavado, Alexandra, Moriyón, Ignacio, Moreno, Edgardo

“…To unravel the strategy by which Brucella abortus establishes chronic infections, we explored its early interaction with innate immunity. Brucella did not…”
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Copy Number of an Integron-Encoded Antibiotic Resistance Locus Regulates a Virulence and Opacity Switch in Acinetobacter baumannii AB5075 by Anderson, Sarah E, Chin, Chui Yoke, Weiss, David S, Rather, Philip N

“…We describe a novel genetic mechanism in which tandem amplification of a plasmid-borne integron regulates virulence, opacity variation, and global gene…”
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Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Kill Bacteria by Brinkmann, Volker, Reichard, Ulrike, Goosmann, Christian, Fauler, Beatrix, Uhlemann, Yvonne, Weiss, David S., Weinrauch, Yvette, Zychlinsky, Arturo

“…Neutrophils engulf and kill bacteria when their antimicrobial granules fuse with the phagosome. Here, we describe that, upon activation, neutrophils release…”
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Cryopyrin activates the inflammasome in response to toxins and ATP by Roose-Girma, Meron, Lee, Wyne P, Mariathasan, Sanjeev, Weinrauch, Yvette, Newton, Kim, Monack, Denise M, Dixit, Vishva M, O'Rourke, Karen, Weiss, David S, McBride, Jacqueline

“…A crucial part of the innate immune response is the assembly of the inflammasome, a cytosolic complex of proteins that activates caspase-1 to process the…”
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Type I interferon signaling is required for activation of the inflammasome during Francisella infection by Henry, Thomas, Brotcke, Anna, Weiss, David S, Thompson, Lucinda J, Monack, Denise M

“…Francisella tularensis is a pathogenic bacterium whose virulence is linked to its ability to replicate within the host cell cytosol. Entry into the macrophage…”
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In vivo negative selection screen identifies genes required for Francisella virulence by Weiss, David S, Brotcke, Anna, Henry, Thomas, Margolis, Jeffrey J, Chan, Kaman, Monack, Denise M

“…Francisella tularensis subverts the immune system to rapidly grow within mammalian hosts, often causing tularemia, a fatal disease. This pathogen targets the…”
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Bacterial cell division and the septal ring by Weiss, David S.

“…Summary Cell division in bacteria is mediated by the septal ring, a collection of about a dozen (known) proteins that localize to the division site, where they…”
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Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria by Band, Victor I, Weiss, David S

“…Cationic antimicrobial peptides (CAMPs) are important innate immune defenses that inhibit colonization by pathogens and contribute to clearance of infections…”
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Subversion of Host Recognition and Defense Systems by Francisella spp by JONES, Crystal L, NAPIER, Brooke A, SAMPSON, Timothy R, LLEWELLYN, Anna C, SCHROEDER, Max R, WEISS, David S

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