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Sarah J. Wright

Washington State UniversityORCID 0009-0008-9766-4714Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Brianna P. SteiertiD· 2 shared Dana K. ShawiD· 2 shared Elisabeth Ramirez-Zepp· 2 shared Kaylee A. VosbigianiD· 2 shared Kristin L. RoscheiD· 2 shared Aaditi Lele· 1 shared Aimee R. Greissl· 1 shared Alan G. GoodmaniD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintMay 8, 2026

An Nrf2-Nup214 positive feedback loop sustains the antioxidant response and promotes microbial infection in ticks

Kaylee A. Vosbigian, Chelsea A. Osbron, Brianna P. Steiert…·Dana K. Shaw

This study identifies an Nrf2-Nup214 positive feedback loop that sustains antioxidant responses and promotes Anaplasma infection in ticks.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.06.723311

mouseexperimental assay

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MicrobiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedJun 17, 2025

ATF6 enables pathogen infection in ticks by inducing stomatin and altering cholesterol dynamics

Kaylee A. Vosbigian, Sarah J. Wright, Brianna P. Steiert…·Dana K. Shaw

This study identifies ATF6 as a key factor in tick pathogen infection by regulating stomatin, which affects cholesterol dynamics and supports bacterial survival.

5 citations

mousestatistical model

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MicrobiologyInfection and ImmunityPeer-reviewedSep 10, 2024

Pathogenic diversification of the gut commensal Providencia alcalifaciens via acquisition of a second type III secretion system

Jessica A. Klein, Alexander V. Predeus, Aimee R. Greissl…·Leigh A. Knodler

This study investigates the role of two type III secretion systems in Providencia alcalifaciens, showing their differential contributions to host interactions and pathogenicity.

13 citations

humanDrosophila

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