Search Results - "Roberts, Adam"
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Development and evaluation of TaqMan-based, one-step, real-time RT-PCR assays for pepper mild mottle virus detection for near source tracking and wastewater-based epidemiology validation
Published in PloS one (19-12-2022)“…Emergence of novel human pathogens pose significant challenges to human health as highlighted by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Wastewater based epidemiology (WBE)…”
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Identification of novel transcripts in annotated genomes using RNA-Seq
Published in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (01-09-2011)“…We describe a new 'reference annotation based transcript assembly' problem for RNA-Seq data that involves assembling novel transcripts in the context of an…”
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Non-lethal Inhibition of Gut Microbial Trimethylamine Production for the Treatment of Atherosclerosis
Published in Cell (17-12-2015)“…Trimethylamine (TMA) N-oxide (TMAO), a gut-microbiota-dependent metabolite, both enhances atherosclerosis in animal models and is associated with…”
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(Inter)nationalising the antibiotic research and development pipeline
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-02-2020)“…In this Personal View, we critically examine the wider context of international efforts to stimulate commercial antibiotic research and development via…”
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Detection of mobile genetic elements associated with antibiotic resistance in Salmonella enterica using a newly developed web tool: MobileElementFinder
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-01-2021)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in clinically relevant bacteria is a growing threat to public health globally. In these bacteria, antimicrobial resistance genes…”
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Tn916-like genetic elements: a diverse group of modular mobile elements conferring antibiotic resistance
Published in FEMS microbiology reviews (01-09-2011)“…Abstract Antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacteria are responsible for morbidity and mortality in healthcare environments. Enterococcus faecium, Enterococcus…”
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Development of a gut microbe–targeted nonlethal therapeutic to inhibit thrombosis potential
Published in Nature medicine (01-09-2018)“…Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a gut microbiota–derived metabolite that enhances both platelet responsiveness and in vivo thrombosis potential in animal…”
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Activation of Bicyclic Nitro-drugs by a Novel Nitroreductase (NTR2) in Leishmania
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2016)“…Drug discovery pipelines for the "neglected diseases" are now heavily populated with nitroheterocyclic compounds. Recently, the bicyclic nitro-compounds…”
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Conserved collateral antibiotic susceptibility networks in diverse clinical strains of Escherichia coli
Published in Nature communications (10-09-2018)“…There is urgent need to develop novel treatment strategies to reduce antimicrobial resistance. Collateral sensitivity (CS), where resistance to one…”
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Transformative Military Occupation: Applying the Laws of War and Human Rights
Published in The American journal of international law (01-07-2006)“…Within the existing framework of international law, is it legitimate for an occupying power, in the name of creating the conditions for a more democratic and…”
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Targeted Inhibition of Gut Microbial Trimethylamine N-Oxide Production Reduces Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis and Functional Impairment in a Murine Model of Chronic Kidney Disease
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-05-2020)“…OBJECTIVE:Gut microbial metabolism of dietary choline, a nutrient abundant in a Western diet, produces trimethylamine (TMA) and the atherothrombosis- and…”
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Embracing the monsters: moving from infection control to microbial management
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Mobile genetic elements in Clostridium difficile and their role in genome function
Published in Research in microbiology (01-05-2015)“…Approximately 11% the Clostridium difficile genome is made up of mobile genetic elements which have a profound effect on the biology of the organism. This…”
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Sale of UK's Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre
Published in BMJ (Online) (23-02-2022)Get more information
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The Transposon Registry
Published in Mobile DNA (09-10-2019)“…Abstract Transposable elements in prokaryotes are found in many forms and therefore a robust nomenclature system is needed in order to allow researchers to…”
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Symbiotic Microbes from Marine Invertebrates: Driving a New Era of Natural Product Drug Discovery
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-12-2017)“…Invertebrates account for more than 89% of all extant organisms in the marine environment, represented by over 174,600 species (recorded to date). Such…”
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Development of pBACpAK entrapment vector derivatives to detect intracellular transfer of mobile genetic elements within chloramphenicol resistant bacterial isolates
Published in Journal of microbiological methods (01-10-2023)“…Antimicrobial resistance disseminates throughout bacterial populations via horizontal gene transfer, driven mainly by mobile genetic elements (MGEs)…”
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XPS guide: Charge neutralization and binding energy referencing for insulating samples
Published in Journal of vacuum science & technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films (01-05-2020)“…This guide deals with methods to control surface charging during XPS analysis of insulating samples and approaches to extracting useful binding energy…”
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The impact of horizontal gene transfer on the adaptive ability of the human oral microbiome
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (08-09-2014)“…The oral microbiome is composed of a multitude of different species of bacteria, each capable of occupying one or more of the many different niches found…”
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A modular master on the move: the Tn916 family of mobile genetic elements
Published in Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) (01-06-2009)“…The Tn916 family is a group of mobile genetic elements that are widespread among many commensal and pathogenic bacteria. These elements are found primarily,…”
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