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Jon McGinn

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-5899-5325Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Rebecca L. LamasoniD· 2 shared A. Wen· 1 shared Allison T. ScottiD· 1 shared David M. BrinkleyiD· 1 shared Desmond L. Edwards· 1 shared Stuart S. LevineiD· 1 shared Vincent L. ButtyiD· 1 shared

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Hybrid capture RNA-seq defines temporal gene expression in Rickettsia

Allison T. Scott, Jon McGinn, Vincent L. Butty, Stuart S. Levine, Rebecca L. Lamason

This paper uses a hybrid capture method to profile temporal gene expression in Rickettsia during early infection, identifying gene clusters and antisense RNAs.

mSphere · Apr 30, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

An expanded genetic toolkit for inducible expression and targeted gene silencing in Rickettsia parkeri

Jon McGinn, A. Wen, Desmond L. Edwards, David M. Brinkley, Rebecca L. Lamason

This paper develops inducible gene expression and CRISPRi-mediated gene knockdown systems in Rickettsia parkeri to study its infectious life cycle.

Journal of Bacteriology · Jun 6, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology