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Elizabeth M. Garrett

Pennsylvania State University

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Phase variation of Clostridioides difficile colony morphology occurs via modulation of cell division

Anchal Mehra, Elizabeth M. Garrett, Christopher J. Serody, Rita Tamayo

This study identifies CmrT-regulated genes mrpA and mrpB that mediate phase variation of C. difficile colony morphology by interfering with cell division.

PLoS Pathogens · Dec 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Epigenomic and functional characterization of a core DNA methyltransferase in the human pathogen Clostridium difficile

Pedro H. Oliveira, John W. Ribis, Elizabeth M. Garrett, Dominika Trzilova, Alex Kim, Ognjen Sekulović, Edward A. Mead, Theodore Pak, Shijia Zhu, Gintaras Deikus, Marie Touchon, Colleen Beckford, Nathalie E. Zeitouni, Deena Altman, Elizabeth Webster, , Gang Fang

This study characterizes the epigenome of C. difficile and identifies a conserved DNA methyltransferase that impacts sporulation and other biological processes.

bioRxiv · Jul 23, 2019 · PreprintGenomics