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R. J. Lewis

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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A. C. Perofsky· 1 shared C. E. Jennings· 1 shared J. K. Hobbs· 1 shared J. Rismondo· 1 shared K. Wacnik· 1 shared L. A. Meyers· 1 shared L. Lafage· 1 shared L. Moeller· 1 shared

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A. C. Perofsky

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PBP1 of Staphylococcus aureus has multiple essential functions in cell division

K. Wacnik, V. A. Rao, X. Chen, L. Lafage, M. Pazos, S. Booth, W. Vollmer, J. K. Hobbs, R. J. Lewis, S. J. Foster

This study shows PBP1 in Staphylococcus aureus has essential roles in cell division through its enzymatic activity and PASTA domains, affecting septum formation and morphology.

bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology

PrkA controls peptidoglycan biosynthesis through the essential phosphorylation of ReoM

S. Wamp, Z. J. Rutter, J. Rismondo, C. E. Jennings, L. Moeller, R. J. Lewis, S. Halbedel

The paper identifies ReoM as a PASTA-eSTK substrate in Listeria monocytogenes, showing its phosphorylation is essential for controlling MurA degradation via ClpCP protease.

eLife · May 29, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Terrestriality and bacterial transfer: A comparative study of gut microbiomes in sympatric Malagasy mammals

A. C. Perofsky, R. J. Lewis, L. A. Meyers

This study compares gut microbiomes of sympatric Malagasy mammals to assess the roles of host phylogeny and ecology in shaping microbial communities.

bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2018Microbiology