2026
Mechanisms of HSV-1 helicase-primase inhibition and replication fork complex assembly.
(Cell) Abraham Lab
2025
Identification of sporulation genes in Bacillus anthracis highlights similarities and significant differences with Bacillus subtilis
(PLoS Biology) Rudner Lab
Characterization of full-length and cytoplasmic tail-truncated envelope glycoproteins incorporated into human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) virions and virus-like particles
(J. Virology) Sodroski Lab
A modular platform to display multiple hemagglutinin subtypes on a single immunogen
(eLife) Schmidt Lab
Protocol optimization improves the performance of multiplexed RNA imaging
(Scientific Reports) Moffitt Lab
AuxB interacts directly with GpsB and PknB to coordinate cell envelope processes that contribute to intrinsic antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
(mBio) Walker Lab
A widespread family of viral sponge proteins reveals specific inhibition of nucleotide signals in anti-phage defense
(Molecular Cell) Kranzusch Lab
Deazaguanylation is a nucleobase-protein conjugation required for type IV CBASS immunity
(Science) Kranzusch Lab
Specification curve analysis of the TEDDY study reveals large variation in microbiome-based T1D predictive performance
(Nature Communications) Kostic Lab
Stoichiometry of HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein protomers with changes that stabilize or destabilize the pretriggered conformation
(mBio) Sodroski Lab
Validation of human sensory neurons derived from inducible pluripotent stem cells as a model for latent infection and reactivation by herpes simplex virus 1
(mBio) Knipe Lab
A prophage intercepts pathogenic activity of infecting phage for defense
(Cell Host & Microbe) Helaine Lab
Molecular organization of the New World arenavirus spike glycoprotein complex.
(Nature Microbiology) Abraham Lab
SpbR controls lipoteichoic acid length by directly inhibiting signal peptidase SpsB in Staphylococcus aureus
(PNAS) Walker Lab
Cyclic-di-AMP modulates cellular turgor in response to defects in bacterial cell wall synthesis
(Nature Microbiology) Rudner Lab
DMXL1 promotes recruitment of V1-ATPase to lysosomes upon TRPML1 activation
(nature structural & molecular biology) Helaine Lab
Acyltransferases that Modify Cell Surface Polymers Across the Membrane
(Biochemistry) Walker Lab
Two distinct durable human class-switched memory B cell populations are induced by vaccination and infection
(Cell Reports) Schmidt Lab
Conserved sites on the influenza H1 and H3 hemagglutinin recognized by human antibodies
(Science Advances) Schmidt Lab
A DNA-gated molecular guard controls bacterial Hailong anti-phage defence
(Nature) Kranzusch Lab
Molecular basis for shifted receptor recognition by an encephalitic arbovirus
(Cell) Abraham Lab
Staphylococcus aureus uses a GGDEF protein to recruit diacylglycerol kinase to the membrane for lipid recycling
(PNAS) Walker Lab
Type I IFNs contribute to upregulation of PD-L1 during Chlamydia trachomatis infection
(Infection and Immunity) Starnbach Lab
Using fluorescently labeled wheat germ agglutinin to track lipopolysaccharide transport to the outer membrane in Escherichia coli
(mBio) Bernhardt Lab
Imaging the Intestinal Transcriptome With Multiplexed Error-Robust Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (MERFISH)
(Current Protocols) Moffitt Lab
Antigenic drift expands influenza viral escape pathways from recalled humoral immunity
(J Immunity) Schmidt Lab
The mycomembrane
(Current Biology) Bernhardt Lab
Structural and functional analysis of the Nipah virus polymerase complex
(Cell) Abraham Lab
Chlamydia trachomatis impairs T cell priming by inducing dendritic cell death
(Infection and Immunity) Starnbach Lab
Human naïve B cells recognize prepandemic influenza virus hemagglutinins
(Sci Immunol) Schmidt Lab
Two new enzymes that liberate undecaprenyl-phosphate to replenish the carrier lipid pool during envelope stress
(mBio) Rudner Lab
Highly multiplexed spatial transcriptomics in bacteria
(Science) Moffitt Lab
PgpP is a broadly conserved phosphatase required for phosphatidylglycerol lipid synthesis
(PNAS) Bernhardt and Rudner Labs
A Lactobacillus consortium provides insights into the sleep-exercise-microbiome nexus in proof of concept studies of elite athletes and in the general population
(Microbiome) Kostic Lab
Antibiotic-recalcitrant Salmonella during infection
(Nat Rev Microbiol) Helaine Lab