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Aruna R. Menon

Duke UniversityORCID 0000-0003-3767-4984Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Organism:zebrafish· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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David M. TobiniD· 2 shared Adriaan J. MinnaardiD· 1 shared Ana M. Xet-MulliD· 1 shared Annemieke de JongiD· 1 shared D. Branch MoodyiD· 1 shared David C. YoungiD· 1 shared Gregory H. BabunoviciD· 1 shared Jacob A. MayfieldiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintNov 6, 2025

Mapping unsolved lipidomes accelerates lipid discovery in major bacterial pathogens

Yashodhan M. Nair, Aruna R. Menon, Zonghao Lin…·D. Branch Moody

The paper maps unknown lipids in bacterial pathogens using lipidomic methods, revealing new biosynthetic products linked to virulence.

DOI 10.1101/2025.11.06.685907

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MicrobiologymBioPeer-reviewedMar 6, 2024

The antagonistic transcription factors, EspM and EspN, regulate the ESX-1 secretion system in M. marinum

Kathleen R. Nicholson, Rachel M. Cronin, Rebecca J. Prest…·Patricia A. DiGiuseppe Champion

This study identifies EspN as a critical transcription factor regulating the ESX-1 system in M. marinum, which is essential for macrophage infection and disease burden, but its activity is masked by EspM under laboratory conditions.

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