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Francis Alonzo

University of Illinois ChicagoORCID 0000-0001-8445-4218Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Immunology· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Alexya N. AguileraiD· 1 shared Bryan M. Kigongo· 1 shared Catalina ÁlvareziD· 1 shared Dara KianiiD· 1 shared David J. AdamsiD· 1 shared Dziedzom A. Bansah· 1 shared Eileen A. MoraniD· 1 shared Ivan Acosta· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedAug 14, 2026

A regulator of amino acid catabolism controls Acinetobacter baumannii gut colonization

John H. Geary, Xiaomei Ren, Dziedzom A. Bansah…·Lauren D. Palmer

This study identifies AstR as a regulator of ornithine catabolism in Acinetobacter baumannii, essential for gut colonization by enabling competition with the microbiota.

1 citation

mouseexperimental assay

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ImmunologymBioPeer-reviewedJun 11, 2024

IFI207, a young and fast-evolving protein, controls retroviral replication via the STING pathway

Eileen A. Moran, Karen Salas-Briceno, Wenming Zhao…·Susan R. Ross

The paper identifies IFI207 as a rapidly evolving protein that controls retroviral replication through the STING pathway, highlighting its role in host-pathogen co-evolution.

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mouseproteomics

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