Recent Faculty Publications

Kahlert L, Patel KD, Lichstrahl MS, Li R, He C, Gulick AM, Townsend CA. (2025) l-2,3-Diaminopropionate Binding Mode of the SulM Adenylation Domain Limits Engineering Monobactam Analogue Biosynthesis with Larger Substrates. JACS Au (Apr), 5(4): 1992-2003.
Xing Z, Wu F, Cortes-Gomez E, Pao A, Gao L, Douglas A, Li Y, Spernyak JA, Wong GW, Singh PK, Wang J, Liu S, Thanavala Y, MacDonald IM, Mu X, Yu YE. (2025) Genetic Analysis of Choroideremia-Related Rab Escort Proteins. International journal of molecular sciences (Apr), 26(8)
Tang Y, Du P, Du C, Yang P, Shen N, Russo TA, Liu C. (2025) Genomically defined hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae contributed to early-onset increased mortality. Nature communications (Mar), 16(1): 2096. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-57379-4
MacDonald MR, Gulick AM. (2025) An Efficient Lysate-Based Approach for Biosynthesis of the Pyrrolobenzodiazepine Natural Product Tilimycin. Journal of Biotechnology (Mar)
Ahmed SF, Gulick AM. (2025) The Structural Basis of Substrate Selectivity of the Acinetobactin Biosynthetic Adenylation Domain, BasE. The Journal of Biological Chemistry (Mar)108413.
Maguire M, DeLappe N, Clarke C, Touhy A, Carlino-MacDonald U, Hutson A, Cormican M, Brennan W, Devane G, Morris D, Coughlan SC, Miliotis G, Russo TA, Burke LP. (2025) Genomic and phylogenetic analysis of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ST23 in Ireland. Microbial genomics (Mar), 11(3).
Clark ND, Li C, Malkowski MG. (2025) Structural insights into the role of the prosegment binding loop in a papain-superfamily cysteine protease from Treponema denticola. Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications (Feb).
Mahajan SD, Aalinkeel R, Reynolds JL, Machhar JS, Ghebrehiwet B, Schwartz SA. (2025) Omics analysis reveals galectin-3 to be a potential key regulator of allergic inflammation in hereditary angioedema. The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global (Feb), 4(1): 100353. doi:10.1016/j.jacig.2024.100353
Chen Q, Crooks A, Sullivan AJ, Surtees JA, Tumiel-Berhalter L. (2025) From print to perspective: A mixed-method analysis of the convergence and divergence of COVID-19 topics in newspapers and interviews. PLOS digital health (Feb), 4(2): e0000736. doi:10.1371/journal.pdig.0000736
Dong L, Malkowski MG. (2025) Coupling Subunit-Specific States to Allosteric Regulation in Homodimeric Cyclooxygenase-2. Biochemistry (Feb).
Levites Strekalova YA, Liu-Galvin R, Border S, Midence S, Khan M, VanZanten M, Tomaszewski J, Jain S, Sarder P. (2025) Summer Research Internship Curriculum to Promote Self-Efficacy, Researcher Identity, and Peer-to-Peer Learning: Retrospective Cohort Study. JMIR formative research (Feb), 9: e54167. doi:10.2196/54167
Millen AE, Nie J, Yue Y, Andrews CA, Wactawski-Wende J, Wallace RB, Shadyab AH, Patel SP. (2025) Associations between the incidence of Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy and menopausal hormone therapy use and exposure to endogenous estrogen. Maturitas (Jan), 191: 108132.
Russo TA, Lebreton F, McGann PT. (2025) A Step Forward in Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Diagnostics. Emerging infectious diseases (Jan), 31(1): 1-3. doi:10.3201/eid3101.241516
Kurniyati K, Clark ND, Wang H, Deng Y, Sze CW, Visser MB, Malkowski MG, Li C. (2025) A bipartite bacterial virulence factor targets the complement system and neutrophil activation. The EMBO journal (Jan).
Camila Sabatini Huey-Jiun Lin Galib Ovik Richard Hall Techung Lee. (2025) The Proneural Transcription Factor Atoh1 Promotes Odontogenic Differentiation in Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells (DPSCs). BMC Molecular and Cell Biology (Jan), 26(5): 1-10. doi:10.1186/s12860-025-00530-2
Yue Y, Hovey KM, Wactawski-Wende J, LaMonte MJ, Andrews CA, Diaz PI, McSkimming DI, Buck M, Sun Y, Millen AE. (2025) Association Between Healthy Eating Index-2020 and Oral Microbiome Among Postmenopausal Women. The Journal of nutrition (Jan), 155(1): 66-77.
Casazza KM, Williams GM, Johengen L, Twoey G, Surtees JA. (2025) Msh2-Msh3 DNA-binding is not sufficient to promote trinucleotide repeat expansions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics (Jan).
Magda M, Boschloo W, Bettoni S, Fairley D, Russo TA, Giske CG, Tellapragada C, Rooijakkers SHM, Riesbeck K, Blom AM. (2025) Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Resist Complement-Mediated Lysis by Inhibiting the Complement Cascade and Improperly Depositing MAC. Journal of innate immunity (Jan), 17(1): 112-125. doi:10.1159/000543664
Gorman BR, Voloudakis G, Igo Jr RP, Kinzy T, Halladay CW, Bigdeli TB, Zeng B, Venkatesh S, Cooke Bailey JN, Crawford DC, Markianos K, Dong F, Schreiner P, Zhang W, VA Million Veteran Program, International AMD Genomics Consortium (IAMDGC), Hadi T, Anger MD, Stockwell AD, Melles RB, Yin J, Choquet H, Kaye R, Patasova K, Patel PV, Yaspan BL, Jorgenson E, Hysi PG, Lotery AJ, Gaziano JM, Tsao PS, Fliesler SJ, Sullivan JM, Greenberg PM, Wu W-C, Assimes TL, Pyarajan S, Roussos P, Peachey NS, Iyengar SK. (2024) Distinctive cross-ancestry genetic architecture for age-related macular degeneration. Nature Genetics (Dec), 12(56): 2659-2671. doi:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-024-01764-0
Bryan R Gorman, Georgios Voloudakis, Robert P Igo Jr, Tyler Kinzy, Christopher W Halladay, Tim B Bigdeli, Biao Zeng, Sanan Venkatesh, Jessica N Cooke Bailey, Dana C Crawford, Kyriacos Markianos, Frederick Dong, Patrick A Schreiner, Wen Zhang; VA Million Veteran Program; International AMD Genomics Consortium (IAMDGC); Tamer Hadi, Matthew D Anger, Amy Stockwell, Ronald B Melles, Jie Yin, Hélène Choquet, Rebecca Kaye, Karina Patasova, Praveen J Patel, Brian L Yaspan, Eric Jorgenson, Pirro G Hysi, Andrew J Lotery, J Michael Gaziano, Philip S Tsao, Steven J Fliesler, Jack M Sullivan, Paul B Greenberg, Wen-Chih Wu, Themistocles L Assimes, Saiju Pyarajan, Panos Roussos, Neal S Peachey, Sudha K Iyengar. (2024) Genome-wide association analyses identify distinct genetic architectures for age-related macular degeneration across ancestries. Nature Genetics (Dec), 56(12): 2659-2671. doi:10.1038/s41588-024-01764-0