Search Results - "Peters, Joseph"
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Targeted transposition with Tn7 elements: safe sites, mobile plasmids, CRISPR/Cas and beyond
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-12-2019)“…Summary Transposon Tn7 is notable for the control it exercises over where transposition events are directed. One Tn7 integration pathways recognizes a highly…”
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Natural and Engineered Guide RNA–Directed Transposition with CRISPR-Associated Tn7-Like Transposons
Published in Annual review of biochemistry (01-08-2024)“…CRISPR–Cas (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats–CRISPR-associated nuclease) defense systems have been naturally coopted for guide…”
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Recruitment of CRISPR-Cas systems by Tn7-like transposons
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-08-2017)“…A survey of bacterial and archaeal genomes shows that many Tn7-like transposons contain minimal type I-F CRISPR-Cas systems that consist of fused cas8f and…”
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Guide RNA Categorization Enables Target Site Choice in Tn7-CRISPR-Cas Transposons
Published in Cell (23-12-2020)“…CRISPR-Cas defense systems have been coopted multiple times in nature for guide RNA-directed transposition by Tn7-like elements. Prototypic Tn7 uses dedicated…”
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Discovery and characterization of novel type I-D CRISPR-guided transposons identified among diverse Tn7-like elements in cyanobacteria
Published in Nucleic acids research (25-01-2023)“…CRISPR-Cas defense systems have been naturally coopted for guide RNA-directed transposition by Tn7 family bacterial transposons. We find cyanobacterial genomes…”
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CRISPR–Cas in mobile genetic elements: counter-defence and beyond
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-08-2019)“…The principal function of CRISPR–Cas systems in archaea and bacteria is defence against mobile genetic elements (MGEs), including viruses, plasmids and…”
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Transposition with Tn3-family elements occurs through interaction with the host β-sliding clamp processivity factor
Published in Nucleic acids research (09-08-2024)“…Tn3 family transposons are a widespread group of replicative transposons, notorious for contributing to the dissemination of antibiotic resistance,…”
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Widespread CRISPR-derived RNA regulatory elements in CRISPR-Cas systems
Published in Nucleic acids research (25-08-2023)“…Abstract CRISPR-cas loci typically contain CRISPR arrays with unique spacers separating direct repeats. Spacers along with portions of adjacent repeats are…”
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Structural basis for DNA targeting by the Tn7 transposon
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-02-2022)“…Tn7 transposable elements are unique for their highly specific, and sometimes programmable, target-site selection mechanisms and precise insertions. All the…”
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Tn7
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-10-2014)“…The bacterial transposon Tn7 is distinguished by the levels of control it displays over transposition and its capacity to utilize different kinds of target…”
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Evidence that spillover from Marine Protected Areas benefits the spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus) fishery in southern California
Published in Scientific reports (29-01-2021)“…Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designed to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services. Some MPAs are also established to benefit fisheries through…”
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Increased Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Human Glaucomatous Trabecular Meshwork Cells and Tissues
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-06-2015)“…Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common form of glaucoma and is accompanied by elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting from increased…”
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Novel mechanisms of diversity generation in Acinetobacter baumannii resistance islands driven by Tn7-like elements
Published in Nucleic acids research (12-04-2024)“…Mobile genetic elements play an important role in the acquisition of antibiotic and biocide resistance, especially through the formation of resistance islands…”
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Mechanistic details of CRISPR-associated transposon recruitment and integration revealed by cryo-EM
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-08-2022)“…CRISPR-associated transposons (CASTs) are Tn7-like elements that are capable of RNA-guided DNA integration. Although structural data are known for nearly all…”
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Optimization of T4 phage engineering via CRISPR/Cas9
Published in Scientific reports (26-10-2020)“…A major limitation hindering the widespread use of synthetic phages in medical and industrial settings is the lack of an efficient phage-engineering platform…”
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Structural basis for target site selection in RNA-guided DNA transposition systems
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-08-2021)“…CRISPR-associated transposition systems allow guide RNA-directed integration of a single DNA cargo in one orientation at a fixed distance from a programmable…”
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A View From Both Ends: Shifts in Herbivore Assemblages Impact Top-Down and Bottom-Up Processes on Coral Reefs
Published in Ecosystems (New York) (01-11-2021)“…A fundamental goal in ecology is to understand the role of consumers in top-down (TD) and bottom-up (BU) processes that affect the functioning of ecosystems…”
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Long-term exposure to fluoxetine reduces growth and reproductive potential in the dominant rocky intertidal mussel, Mytilus californianus
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2016)“…Environmental stressors shape community composition and ecosystem functioning. Contaminants such as pharmaceuticals are of increasing concern as an…”
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A characterization of oblivious message adversaries for which Consensus is solvable
Published in Theoretical computer science (13-06-2015)“…We consider the Consensus problem on arbitrary oblivious message adversaries. A message adversary models a communication network whose topology evolves from…”
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Climate and fishing drive regime shifts in consumer‐mediated nutrient cycling in kelp forests
Published in Global change biology (01-09-2019)“…Globally, anthropogenic pressures are reducing the abundances of marine species and altering ecosystems through modification of trophic interactions. Yet,…”
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