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K. E. DeMeester

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Biochemistry· 1 Biophysics· 1 Immunology· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1

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C. L. Grimes· 3 shared A. De La Cruz· 1 shared B. F. Cravatt· 1 shared B. Melillo· 1 shared B. P. Bratton· 1 shared C. C. Santiago· 1 shared C. J. Reinhardt· 1 shared E. Kuru· 1 shared

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Redirecting the pioneering function of FOXA1 with covalent small molecules

S. J. Won, Y. Zhang, C. J. Reinhardt, N. S. MacRae, K. E. DeMeester, E. Njomen, L. M. Hargis, J. R. Remsberg, B. Melillo, B. F. Cravatt, M. A. Erb

This study identifies covalent small molecules that bind FOXA1, altering its chromatin remodeling activity in prostate cancer cells.

bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2024Biochemistry

FtsW exhibits distinct processive motions driven by either septal cell wall synthesis or FtsZ treadmilling in E. coli

X. Yang, R. McQuillen, Z. Lyv, P. Phillips-Mason, A. De La Cruz, J. W. McCausland, H. Liang, K. E. DeMeester, C. C. Santiago, C. L. Grimes, P. de Boer, J. Xiao

This study identifies two distinct processive motions of FtsW in E. coli, driven by FtsZ treadmilling or septal peptidoglycan synthesis, revealing a two-track model for sPG synthesis regulation.

bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2020Biophysics

Bacterial Peptidoglycan Fragments Deferentially Regulate Innate Immune Signaling

K. L. Bersch, K. E. DeMeester, R. Zagani, K. A. Wodzanowski, H.-C. Reinecker, C. L. Grimes

This study synthesizes PG-based disaccharide ligands and screens them against BMDMs to reveal distinct gene induction patterns compared to monosaccharides, showing complex innate immune signaling.

bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2020Immunology

Distinct cytoskeletal proteins define zones of enhanced cell wall synthesis in Helicobacter pylori

J. A. Taylor, B. P. Bratton, S. R. Sichel, K. M. Blair, H. M. Jacobs, K. E. DeMeester, E. Kuru, J. Gray, J. Biboy, M. S. VanNieuwenhze, W. Vollmer, C. L. Grimes, J. W. Shaevitz, N. R. Salama

The paper identifies cytoskeletal proteins that regulate cell wall synthesis in Helicobacter pylori, linking their distribution to specific Gaussian curvatures that maintain helical shape.

bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2019Microbiology