J. Bell

Assembly mechanism and cryoEM structure of RecA recombination nucleofilaments from Streptococcus pneumoniae.

This study characterizes the ATP-dependent assembly mechanism and cryoEM structure of RecA nucleofilaments from Streptococcus pneumoniae, revealing differences in ssDNA binding and HR activity compared to Escherichia coli.

A Dose-Response Model and D10-Value for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Exposed to Dosimetrically Verified Ionizing Radiation

This study develops a dose-response model and D10-value for Mycobacterium tuberculosis exposed to ionizing radiation, providing a biological baseline for inactivation verification.

Analysis of HIV Reservoirs in Cellular Conjugates from Peripheral Blood

The paper analyzes HIV nucleic acids in cellular conjugates from peripheral blood to understand HIV reservoirs and their characteristics in different patient groups.

An expanding bacterial colony forms a depletion zone with growing droplets

This study investigates the formation of a depletion zone in Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonies, showing its association with rhamnolipid accumulation and fluid dynamics.

Rapid detection of Pecan Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne partityla, in laboratory and field conditions using loop-mediated isothermal amplification

This study develops a LAMP assay for rapid, sensitive detection of Meloidogyne partityla in pecan roots, outperforming PCR and morphology-based methods in speed and sensitivity.

Arrhythmic gut microbiome signatures for risk profiling of Type-2 Diabetes

The paper identifies arrhythmic gut microbiome signatures associated with Type-2 Diabetes risk and validates them in a separate cohort.

The rodent vaginal microbiome across the estrous cycle and the effect of genital nerve electrical stimulation

This study examines the rat vaginal microbiome across the estrous cycle and evaluates the effect of genital nerve electrical stimulation on its composition.

Deep proteomic analysis of Dnmt1 mutant/hypomorphic colorectal cancer cells reveals dys-regulation of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and subcellular re-localization of Beta-Catenin

This study performs a proteomic analysis of Dnmt1 hypomorph colorectal cancer cells, revealing dysregulation of EMT and subcellular relocalization of Beta-Catenin.