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Jason R. Hunt

Virginia Commonwealth University

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Biochemistry· 1 Genetics· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1

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Jason A. CarlyoniD· 2 shared Travis J. ChiarelliiD· 2 shared Christofer N. Perry· 1 shared Mark HochstrasseriD· 1 shared Min Jae LeeiD· 1 shared Paige E. AlleniD· 1 shared Soyoung Cho· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Transformation and allelic exchange in Orientia tsutsugamushi

Paige E. Allen, Jason R. Hunt, Travis J. Chiarelli, Jason A. Carlyon

This paper develops a genetic transformation and allelic exchange protocol for Orientia tsutsugamushi, enabling genetic manipulation of this pathogen to study its biology and interactions with host cells.

mBio · Jul 6, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics

Small-molecule inhibition of the Orientia tsutsugamushi deubiquitylating enzyme OtDUB impairs bacterial reproduction

Min Jae Lee, Jason R. Hunt, Soyoung Cho, Travis J. Chiarelli, Christofer N. Perry, Jason A. Carlyon, Mark Hochstrasser

This study identifies small-molecule inhibitors of the bacterial deubiquitylating enzyme OtDUB, showing they reduce O. tsutsugamushi infection in cells.

bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry