Search Results - "Shatzkes, Kenneth"
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A simple, inexpensive method for preparing cell lysates suitable for downstream reverse transcription quantitative PCR
Published in Scientific reports (11-04-2014)“…Sample nucleic acid purification can often be rate-limiting for conventional quantitative PCR (qPCR) workflows. We recently developed high-throughput virus…”
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Predatory Bacteria Attenuate Klebsiella pneumoniae Burden in Rat Lungs
Published in mBio (08-11-2016)“…Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus and Micavibrio aeruginosavorus are predatory bacteria that naturally-and obligately-prey on other Gram-negative bacteria, and their…”
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The auxiliary protein complex SaePQ activates the phosphatase activity of sensor kinase SaeS in the SaeRS two-component system of Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-10-2012)“…Summary In bacterial two‐component regulatory systems (TCSs), dephosphorylation of phosphorylated response regulators is essential for resetting the activated…”
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Examining the efficacy of intravenous administration of predatory bacteria in rats
Published in Scientific reports (12-05-2017)“…The proteobacteria Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus and Micavibrio aeruginosavorus are obligate predators of Gram-negative bacteria, and have been proposed to be…”
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Data on the inhibition of RNase inhibitor activity by a monoclonal antibody as assessed by microfluidics-based RNA electrophoresis
Published in Data in brief (01-12-2016)“…Using purified reaction components, a commercial monoclonal antibody (Ab) specific to RNase inhibitor (RI) was found to interfere with the activity of RI…”
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Role of luxS in Bacillus anthracis growth and virulence factor expression
Published in Virulence (01-03-2010)“…Quorum-sensing (QS), the regulation of bacterial gene expression in response to changes in cell density, involves pathways that synthesize signaling molecules…”
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Reducing Fear to Help Build Healthy Families: Investing in Non-Punitive Approaches to Helping People with Substance Use Disorder
Published in Maternal and child health journal (01-12-2023)“…Background Many pregnant and parenting people with substance use disorders (SUD) refrain from seeking perinatal care or treatment for their SUD for fear of…”
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Erratum to: Role of luxS in Bacillus anthracis growth and virulence factor expression
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Effect of predatory bacteria on the gut bacterial microbiota in rats
Published in Scientific reports (06-03-2017)“…Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus and Micavibrio aeruginosavorus are Gram-negative proteobacteria that are obligate predators of other Gram-negative bacteria and are…”
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Examining the safety of respiratory and intravenous inoculation of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus and Micavibrio aeruginosavorus in a mouse model
Published in Scientific reports (07-08-2015)“…Bdellovibrio spp. and Micavibrio spp. are Gram-negative predators that feed on other Gram-negative bacteria, making predatory bacteria potential alternatives…”
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Predatory bacteria: a new therapeutic approach for a post-antibiotic era
Published in Future microbiology (01-05-2017)“…Predatory host range Multiple studies have demonstrated the ability of predatory bacteria to prey on a broad range of Gram-negative bacteria in vitro,…”
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Endogenous RNase inhibitor contributes to stability of RNA in crude cell lysates: Applicability to RT-qPCR
Published in Analytical biochemistry (15-11-2016)“…Crude cell lysates are increasingly used as input for direct analysis by reverse transcription quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR), particularly for high-throughput…”
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Genomic and transcriptomic differences in community acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 and USA400 strains
Published in BMC genomics (19-12-2014)“…Staphylococcus aureus is a human pathogen responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality through its ability to cause a number of human infections…”
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The auxiliary protein complex SaePQ activates the phosphatase activity of sensor kinase SaeS in the SaeRS two‐component system of S taphylococcus aureus
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-10-2012)“…Summary In bacterial two‐component regulatory systems ( TCSs ), dephosphorylation of phosphorylated response regulators is essential for resetting the…”
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