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Call of the wild: antibiotic resistance genes in natural environments by Handelsman, Jo, Allen, Heather K, Donato, Justin, Wang, Helena Huimi, Cloud-Hansen, Karen A, Davies, Julian

“…Key Points Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which are a serious threat to the treatment of bacterial diseases, arise as a result of exposure to antibiotics in…”
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Specifications Grading Is an Effective Approach to Teaching Biochemistry by Donato, Justin J., Marsh, Thomas C.

“…Specifications grading is a relatively recent approach to assessing student learning. In this approach, students make progress toward completion of a course by…”
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Metagenomic Analysis of Apple Orchard Soil Reveals Antibiotic Resistance Genes Encoding Predicted Bifunctional Proteins by Donato, Justin J, Moe, Luke A, Converse, Brandon J, Smart, Keith D, Berklein, Flora C, McManus, Patricia S, Handelsman, Jo

“…To gain insight into the diversity and origins of antibiotic resistance genes, we identified resistance genes in the soil in an apple orchard using functional…”
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Identification of a Novel Plasmid-Borne Gentamicin Resistance Gene in Nontyphoidal Salmonella Isolated from Retail Turkey by Kim, Happy-Sarah L, Rodriguez, Ricardo D, Morris, Sydney K, Zhao, Shaohua, Donato, Justin J

“…The spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria presents a global health challenge. Efficient surveillance of bacteria harboring antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)…”
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Streptomycin Application Has No Detectable Effect on Bacterial Community Structure in Apple Orchard Soil by SHADE, Ashley, KLIMOWICZ, Amy K, SPEAR, Russell N, LINSKE, Matthew, DONATO, Justin J, HOGAN, Clifford S, MCMANUS, Patricia S, HANDELSMAN, Jo

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Novel class 1 integron harboring antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater-derived bacteria as revealed by functional metagenomics by McGivern, Bridget B., McDonell, Rylie K., Morris, Sydney K., LaPara, Timothy M., Donato, Justin J.

“…Combatting antibiotic resistance is critical to our ability to treat infectious diseases. Here, we identified and characterized diverse antimicrobial…”
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Genome-wide hierarchy of replication origin usage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Donato, Justin J, Chung, Shau Chee C, Tye, Bik K

“…Replication origins in a genome are inherently different in their base sequence and in their response to temporal and cell cycle regulation signals for DNA…”
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ucFabV Requires Functional Reductase Activity to Confer Reduced Triclosan Susceptibility in Escherichia coli by Fischer, Taylor L, White, Robert J, Mares, Katherine F K, Molnau, Devin E, Donato, Justin J

“…We previously identified the Triclo1 fosmid in a functional metagenomic selection for clones that increased triclosan tolerance in Escherichia coli. The active…”
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Mcm7, a Subunit of the Presumptive MCM Helicase, Modulates Its Own Expression in Conjunction with Mcm1 by Fitch, Michael J., Donato, Justin J., Tye, Bik K.

“…The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mcm7 protein is a subunit of the presumed heteromeric MCM helicase that melts origin DNA and unwinds replication forks. Previous…”
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The introduction of metagenomics into an undergraduate biochemistry laboratory course yielded a predicted reductase that decreases triclosan susceptibility in Escherichia coli by Donato, Justin J, Klimstra, Mikhail A, Byrnes, James R, White, Robert J, Marsh, Thomas C

“…Traditional undergraduate science classes often include a laboratory component aimed at enabling the students to experience the classroom topics firsthand…”
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Mcm1 Promotes Replication Initiation by Binding Specific Elements at Replication Origins by Chang, Victoria K., Donato, Justin J., Chan, Clarence S., Tye, Bik K.

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Computational detection of significant variation in binding affinity across two sets of sequences with application to the analysis of replication origins in yeast by Keich, Uri, Gao, Hong, Garretson, Jeffrey S, Bhaskar, Anand, Liachko, Ivan, Donato, Justin, Tye, Bik K

“…In analyzing the stability of DNA replication origins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae we faced the question whether one set of sequences is significantly enriched…”
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Mcm1 Binds Replication Origins by Chang, Victoria K, Fitch, Michael J, Donato, Justin J, Christensen, Tim W, Merchant, A Margaret, Tye, Bik K

“…Mcm1 is an essential protein required for the efficient replication of minichromosomes and the transcriptional regulation of early cell cycle genes in…”
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Dual roles for Mcm10 in DNA replication initiation and silencing at the mating-type loci by Douglas, Nancy L, Dozier, Samantha K, Donato, Justin J

“…Recent studies linking DNA replication proteins to transcriptional silencing suggest that some of the same mechanisms that facilitate the initiation of…”
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Summer workshop in metagenomics: one week plus eight students equals gigabases of cloned DNA by Rios-Velazquez, Carlos, Williamson, Lynn L, Cloud-Hansen, Karen A, Allen, Heather K, McMahon, Mathew D, Sabree, Zakee L, Donato, Justin J, Handelsman, Jo

“…We designed a week-long laboratory workshop in metagenomics for a cohort of undergraduate student researchers. During this course, students learned and…”
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Genome-wide Hierarchy of Replication Origin Usage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Donato, Justin J, Chung, ShauChee C, Tye, Bik Kwoon

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The role of Mcm1 in replication origin usage by Donato, Justin Joseph

“…Little is known about the regulation of origin usage in mammals or in budding yeast. MCM1 encodes a combinatorial transcription factor that regulates diverse…”
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