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Michael A. Olson

Snow College

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Organism:E. coli· 2 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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David L. EricksoniD· 2 shared Eric WilsoniD· 2 shared Rachael J. David Prince· 2 shared Andres Collado Silva· 1 shared Emily P. Shakespear· 1 shared Nagama ParveeniD· 1 shared Rachael A. LeBaron· 1 shared Rajesh BogatiiD· 1 shared

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Genetic control of Group 3 (K96) capsule synthesis and complement resistance in an extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli ST69 strain

Rachael J. David Prince, Rajesh Bogati, Titan Lytle, Andres Collado Silva, Rachael A. LeBaron, Tiana Sorge, Michael A. Olson, Eric Wilson, David L. Erickson

This study identifies genetic factors controlling Group 3 K96 capsule synthesis in ExPEC strain M12, showing its role in complement resistance and revealing phase-variable control and OxyR-dependent regulation.

bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology

Opposing roles for iron transport systems in gallium tolerance in extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

Nagama Parveen, Seth Durrant, Michael A. Olson, Emily P. Shakespear, Trevor R. Jones, Rachael J. David Prince, Eric Wilson, David L. Erickson

This study identifies opposing roles of iron transport systems in gallium tolerance in extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli using TnSeq and gene knockouts.

Journal of Bacteriology · Sep 18, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology