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Carolyn B. Ibberson

University of Tennessee at KnoxvilleORCID 0000-0002-1696-1952Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Assay:organoid / primary culture· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Aanuoluwa E. AdekoyaiD· 1 shared Andrea I. BoydiD· 1 shared Isabel F. EscapaiD· 1 shared Katherine P. LemoniD· 1 shared Katia A. Quintanilla· 1 shared Leah A. KaferiD· 1 shared Millie A. Lewis· 1 shared Sarah Elizabeth BluttiD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 2/yr

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJun 4, 2026

D-alanine aminotransferase (Dat) promotes Staphylococcus aureus colonization fitness on human nasal respiratory epithelium

Andrea I. Boyd, Katia A. Quintanilla, Isabel F. Escapa…·Katherine P. Lemon

This study identifies D-alanine aminotransferase (Dat) as critical for Staphylococcus aureus colonization of human nasal epithelium, showing its role in D-alanine production and fitness in this environment.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.01.729472

humanorganoid / primary culture

MicrobiologyISME CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2026

Revealing Community Dynamics in Polymicrobial Infections through a Quantitative Framework

Aanuoluwa E. Adekoya, Tyler E. Boggs, Carolyn B. Ibberson

The paper extends a quantitative framework to assess community-level functions in polymicrobial infections, demonstrating its application to chronic wound infections and proposing a synthetic bacterial community model.

DOI 10.1093/ismeco/ycag061

humanmetagenomics