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B. E. Sanders

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Organism:human· 3 Assay:proteomics· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1

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A. Umana· 5 shared D. J. Slade· 5 shared C. C. Yoo· 3 shared M. A. Casasanta· 3 shared B. Udayasuryan· 2 shared B. Wozniak· 2 shared S. S. Verbridge· 2 shared T. T. D. Nguyen· 2 shared

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Type 4 pili mediated natural competence in Fusobacterium nucleatum

B. E. Sanders, A. Umana, T. T. D. Nguyen, K. J. Williams, C. C. Yoo, M. A. Casasanta, B. Wozniak, D. J. Slade

This study characterizes Type 4 pili-mediated natural competence in Fusobacterium nucleatum, showing DNA uptake and chromosomal integration require specific pilus components and DNA methylation.

bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

DNA methyltransferase enhanced Fusobacterium nucleatum genetics

A. Umana, T. T. D. Nguyen, B. E. Sanders, K. Williams, B. Wozniak, D. J. Slade

This paper demonstrates using DNA methyltransferases from Fusobacterium nucleatum to bypass restriction-modification systems, enabling efficient genetic modification of previously recalcitrant strains.

bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Fusobacterium nucleatum host cell binding and invasion induces IL-8 and CXCL1 secretion that drives colorectal cancer cell migration

M. A. Casasanta, C. C. Yoo, B. Udayasuryan, B. E. Sanders, A. Umana, Y. Zhang, H. Peng, A. J. Duncan, Y. Wang, L. Li, S. S. Verbridge, D. J. Slade

This study shows that Fusobacterium nucleatum binding and invasion of colorectal cancer cells induces IL-8 and CXCL1 secretion, promoting cancer cell migration and immune signaling.

bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2020Cancer Biology

Reevaluating the Fusobacterium Virulence Factor Landscape

A. Umana, B. E. Sanders, C. C. Yoo, M. A. Casasanta, B. Udayasuryan, S. S. Verbridge, D. J. Slade

The paper redefines the virulence factor landscape of Fusobacterium using complete genomes and experimental validation, showing previously misclassified strains can invade human cells.

bioRxiv · Jan 29, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology

FusoPortal: An interactive repository of hybrid MinION sequenced Fusobacterium genomes improves gene identification and characterization

B. E. Sanders, A. Umana, J. A. Lemkul, D. J. Slade

FusoPortal provides a repository of hybrid MinION sequenced Fusobacterium genomes, improving gene identification and characterization by correcting misannotations and offering downloadable genomic data.

bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2018Microbiology