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J. A. Mayfield

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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D. B. Moody· 3 shared D. C. Young· 2 shared Y. S. Morita· 2 shared A. D. Huang· 1 shared A. Muir· 1 shared C. Akusobi· 1 shared C. C. Aldrich· 1 shared D. Motooka· 1 shared

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Genetic and lipidomic identification of tuberculostearic acid as a controller of mycobacterial membrane compartmentalization

M. Prithviraj, T. Kado, J. A. Mayfield, D. C. Young, A. D. Huang, D. Motooka, S. Nakamura, M. S. Siegrist, D. B. Moody, Y. S. Morita

The paper identifies tuberculostearic acid (TBSA) as a key lipid controlled by the gene cfa, which regulates membrane compartmentalization in Mycobacterium smegmatis.

bioRxiv · Aug 17, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Cell envelope remodeling requires high concentrations of biotin during Mycobacterium abscessus model lung infection

M. R. Sullivan, K. McGowen, Q. Liu, C. Akusobi, D. C. Young, J. A. Mayfield, S. Raman, I. D. Wolf, D. B. Moody, C. C. Aldrich, A. Muir, E. J. Rubin

This study identifies biotin-dependent fatty acid remodeling as essential for Mycobacterium abscessus survival in the lung, suggesting biotin synthesis and fatty acid metabolism as therapeutic targets.

bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Demethylmenaquinone methyl transferase is a membrane domain-associated protein essential for menaquinone homeostasis in Mycobacterium smegmatis

J. Puffal, J. A. Mayfield, D. B. Moody, Y. S. Morita

This study identifies MenG as an essential enzyme for menaquinone homeostasis in Mycobacterium smegmatis, showing its association with the intracellular membrane domain and its role in regulating menaquinone levels.

bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2018Microbiology