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Kesther D. C. Jean

Harvard University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1

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MicrobiologymSystemsPeer-reviewedMay 28, 2025

Phage DisCo: targeted discovery of bacteriophages by co-culture

Eleanor A. Rand, Siân V. Owen, Natalia Quinones‐Olvera…·Michael Baym

Phage DisCo identifies phages that interact with specific bacterial traits by co-culturing strains with fluorescent tags and perturbations, using plaque morphology to detect infection inhibition.

9 citations

bacteria (other)experimental assay

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 20, 2025

RNA-guided nucleases enable a gene drive of insertion sequences in plasmids

Kepler S. Mears, Fernando W. Rossine, Natalia Quinones‐Olvera…·Michael Baym

The paper demonstrates that RNA-guided nuclease TnpB enables gene drive in plasmids by biasing the inheritance of insertion sequences.

2 citations

experimental assayhost-pathogen & immune response

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