Recent Publications

Rapid in situ forming PEG hydrogels for mucosal drug delivery

| Biomaterials Science
Author(s): Taj Yeruva, Robert J. Morris III, Sahana Kumar, et. al
UMD Author(s): Gregg Duncan, Sahana Kumar


Metabolic cross-feeding of a dietary antioxidant enhances anaerobic energy metabolism by human gut bacteria

| Cell Host & Microbe
Author(s): Zhe Zhou, Angela Jiang, Xiaofang Jiang, et. al
UMD Author(s): Angela Jiang, Xiaofang Jiang


EzSEA: an interactive web interface for enzyme sequence evolution analysis

| Bioinformatics Advances
Author(s): Angela K Jiang, Jerry Zhao, Xiaofang Jiang
UMD Author(s): Angela Jiang, Xiaofang Jiang


Imaging the mechanical properties of a developing embryonic tendon using Brillouin microscopy

| Acta Biomaterialia
Author(s): Divya Sivalingam, Kamryn Henderson, Aniket Jana, et. al
UMD Author(s): Catherine Kuo, Divya Sivalingam


Urinary tract infections and catheter-associated urinary tract infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

| Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews
Author(s): Nour El Husseini, Jared A. Carter, Vincent T. Lee, et. al
UMD Author(s): Vincent Lee, Jared Carter


The PdxR-PdxKU locus involved in vitamin B 6 salvage is important for group A streptococcal resistance to neutrophil killing and survival in human blood

| Microbiology Spectrum
Author(s): Sarah E. Davis, Meaghan T. Hart, Rezia Era D. Braza, et. al
UMD Author(s): Aolani Perry


Hidden gems: Scattered knowledge hampered freshwater jellyfish research over the past one‐and‐a‐half centuries

| Ecology and Evolution
Author(s): Florian Lüskow, Nicholas Bezio, Luciano Caputo, et. al
UMD Author(s): Nicholas Bezio


Progerin mRNA expression in non-HGPS patients is correlated with widespread shifts in transcript isoforms

| NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics
Author(s): Reynold Yu, Huijing Xue, Wanru Lin, et. al
UMD Author(s): Kan Cao, Wanru Lin


Genomic characterization of two ranavirus isolates identified from a gopher frog ( Lithobates capito ) and a striped newt ( Notophthalmus perstriatus ) during a mass mortality event in Florida

| Microbiology Resource Announcements
Author(s): Arik Hartmann, Kuttichantran Subramaniam, Cody Conrad, et. al
UMD Author(s): Cody Conrad


An Agonist Concentration Biased NMDA Receptor Modulator Produces Analgesic Activity in Experimental Animals

| The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Author(s): Blaise Costa, Nakia Phillip, Seth Boehringer, et. al
UMD Author(s): Nakia Fallen


Shifting dynamics in restoration ecology: Concrete steps towards centering Black, Indigenous, and People of Color's communities and perspectives

| Ecological Solutions and Evidence
Author(s): Samantha Rosa, Sarah Hollis, Regina Mae Francia, et. al
UMD Author(s): Samantha Nicole Turner-Rosa


Vitamin D regulates microbiome-dependent cancer immunity

| Science
Author(s): Evangelos Giampazolias, Mariana Pereira da Costa, Khiem C. Lam, et. al
UMD Author(s): Khiem Lam


Biallelic human SHARPIN loss of function induces autoinflammation and immunodeficiency.

| Nature Immunology
Author(s): Oda H, Manthiram K, Chavan PP, et. al
UMD Author(s): Brynja Matthiasardottir


SP-CHAP, an endolysin with enhanced activity against biofilm pneumococci and nasopharyngeal colonization

| mBio
Author(s): Adit B. Alreja, Amanda E. Appel, Jinyi C. Zhu, et. al
UMD Author(s): Sean Riley, Jinyi "Cornelia" Zhu


Studying Venom Toxin Variation Using Accurate Masses from Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry Coupled with Bioinformatic Tools

| Toxins
Author(s): Luis L. Alonso, Jory van Thiel, Julien Slagboom, et. al
UMD Author(s): Jory Van Thiel


Remarkable occurrence of a two-mouthed Beroe in the White Sea

| Marine Biodiversity
Author(s): Nicholas Bezio, Alexander Semenov, Joan J. Soto-Angel
UMD Author(s): Nicholas Bezio


Tissue damaging toxins in snake venoms: mechanisms of action, pathophysiology and treatment strategies

| Communications Biology
Author(s): Mátyás A. Bittenbinder, Jory van Thiel, Fernanda C. Cardoso, et. al
UMD Author(s): Jory Van Thiel


Envelope protein-specific B cell receptors direct lentiviral vector tropism in vivo

| MOLECULAR THERAPY
Author(s): Kari-Ann Takano, Anita A.L. Wong, Rebecca Brown, et. al
UMD Author(s): Kari-Ann Takano


BilR is a gut microbial enzyme that reduces bilirubin to urobilinogen

| Nature Microbiology
Author(s): Brantley Hall, Sophia Levy, Keith Dufault-Thompson, et. al
UMD Author(s): Brantley Hall, Gabriela Arp, Sophia Levy, Maggie Grant


Predicting the impact of rare variants on RNA splicing in CAGI6.

| Human genetics
Author(s): Lord J, Oquendo CJ, Wai HA, et. al
UMD Author(s): Brynja Matthiasardottir


BilR is a gut microbial enzyme that reduces bilirubin to urobilinogen

| Nature Microbiology
Author(s): Brantley Hall, Sophia Levy, Keith Dufault-Thompson, et. al
UMD Author(s): Brantley Hall, Gabriela Arp, Sophia Levy, Maggie Grant