Search Results - "McBee, Megan E"
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Quantitative analysis of ribonucleoside modifications in tRNA by HPLC-coupled mass spectrometry
Published in Nature protocols (01-04-2014)“…Post-transcriptional modification of RNA is an important determinant of RNA quality control, translational efficiency, RNA-protein interactions and stress…”
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Utility of the Citrobacter rodentium infection model in laboratory mice
Published in Current opinion in gastroenterology (01-01-2008)“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThere have been considerable advances in our understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and…”
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Crystal structure and catalytic mechanism of the essential m1G37 tRNA methyltransferase TrmD from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-11-2019)“…The tRNA (m1G37) methyltransferase TrmD catalyzes m1G formation at position 37 in many tRNA isoacceptors and is essential in most bacteria, which positions it…”
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Facile metabolic reprogramming distinguishes mycobacterial adaptation to hypoxia and starvation: ketosis drives starvation-induced persistence in M. bovis BCG
Published in Communications biology (16-07-2024)“…Mycobacteria adapt to infection stresses by entering a reversible non-replicating persistence (NRP) with slow or no cell growth and broad antimicrobial…”
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A rapid simple point-of-care assay for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies
Published in Communications medicine (11-11-2021)“…Background Neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) prevent pathogens from infecting host cells. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 NAbs is critical to evaluate herd immunity and…”
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EHEC Type III Effector NleL Is an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase That Modulates Pedestal Formation
Published in PloS one (26-04-2011)“…Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7 causes hemorrhagic colitis and may result in potentially fatal hemolytic uremia syndrome in humans. EHEC…”
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Alkyl Hydroperoxide Reductase Is Required for Helicobacter cinaedi Intestinal Colonization and Survival under Oxidative Stress in BALB/c and BALB/c Interleukin-10−/− Mice
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-03-2012)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Rapid Evaluation of Vaccine Booster Effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Published in Microbiology spectrum (26-10-2022)“…As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, countries around the world are switching toward vaccinations and boosters to combat the pandemic. However, waning immunity…”
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Finger stick blood test to assess postvaccination SARS‐CoV‐2 neutralizing antibody response against variants
Published in Bioengineering & translational medicine (01-05-2022)“…There is clinical need for a quantifiable point‐of‐care (PoC) SARS‐CoV‐2 neutralizing antibody (nAb) test that is adaptable with the pandemic's changing…”
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Toll-Like Receptor 4-Mediated Regulation of Spontaneous Helicobacter -Dependent Colitis in IL-10–Deficient Mice
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-10-2009)“…Background & Aims The commensal microbiota is believed to have an important role in regulating immune responsiveness and preventing intestinal inflammation…”
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Multivariate modeling identifies neutrophil- and Th17-related factors as differential serum biomarkers of chronic murine colitis
Published in PloS one (19-10-2010)“…Diagnosis of chronic intestinal inflammation, which characterizes inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), along with prediction of disease state is hindered by the…”
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Production of Superoxide in Bacteria Is Stress- and Cell State-Dependent: A Gating-Optimized Flow Cytometry Method that Minimizes ROS Measurement Artifacts with Fluorescent Dyes
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (21-03-2017)“…The role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in microbial metabolism and stress response has emerged as a major theme in microbiology and infectious disease…”
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Modulation of Acute Diarrheal Illness by Persistent Bacterial Infection
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-11-2008)“…Acute diarrheal illness is a global health problem that may be exacerbated by concurrent infection. Using Citrobacter rodentium, a murine model of attaching…”
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Electrostatic microfiltration (EM) enriches and recovers viable microorganisms at low-abundance in large-volume samples and enhances downstream detection
Published in Lab on a chip (10-09-2024)“…Rapid and sensitive detection of pathogens in various samples is crucial for disease diagnosis, environmental surveillance, as well as food and water safety…”
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Thienopyrimidinone Derivatives That Inhibit Bacterial tRNA (Guanine37‑N 1)‑Methyltransferase (TrmD) by Restructuring the Active Site with a Tyrosine-Flipping Mechanism
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (12-09-2019)“…Among the >120 modified ribonucleosides in the prokaryotic epitranscriptome, many tRNA modifications are critical to bacterial survival, which makes their…”
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Development of a cellulose-based 96-well plate vertical flow pull-down assay
Published in Analytical methods (20-07-2023)“…The abundance and low production cost of biomaterial cellulose paper have attracted attention for many applications. Point-of-care (PoC) diagnostic tests have…”
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Methylation at position 32 of tRNA catalyzed by TrmJ alters oxidative stress response in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Nucleic acids research (15-12-2016)“…Bacteria respond to environmental stresses using a variety of signaling and gene expression pathways, with translational mechanisms being the least well…”
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A Platform for Discovery and Quantification of Modified Ribonucleosides in RNA: Application to Stress-Induced Reprogramming of tRNA Modifications
Published in Methods in enzymology (01-01-2015)“…Here we describe an analytical platform for systems-level quantitative analysis of modified ribonucleosides in any RNA species, with a focus on stress-induced…”
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A novel murine infection model for Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-11-2012)“…Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is an important subset of Shiga toxin-producing (Stx-producing) E. coli (STEC), pathogens that have been implicated in…”
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Crystal structure and catalytic mechanism of the essential m 1 G37 tRNA methyltransferase TrmD from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-11-2019)“…The tRNA (m G37) methyltransferase TrmD catalyzes m G formation at position 37 in many tRNA isoacceptors and is essential in most bacteria, which positions it…”
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