2024
Physics of bacterial chemotaxis
Moore J, Emonet T. Physics of bacterial chemotaxis. Current Biology 2024, 34: r972-r977. PMID: 39437738, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.05.054.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Non-Genetic Diversity in Chemosensing and Chemotactic Behavior
Moore JP, Kamino K, Emonet T. Non-Genetic Diversity in Chemosensing and Chemotactic Behavior. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2021, 22: 6960. PMID: 34203411, PMCID: PMC8268644, DOI: 10.3390/ijms22136960.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Adaptability of non-genetic diversity in bacterial chemotaxis
Frankel NW, Pontius W, Dufour YS, Long J, Hernandez-Nunez L, Emonet T. Adaptability of non-genetic diversity in bacterial chemotaxis. ELife 2014, 3: e03526. PMID: 25279698, PMCID: PMC4210811, DOI: 10.7554/elife.03526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene regulationNon-genetic diversityBacterial chemotaxis systemHeritable controlChemotaxis systemSelectable traitAdvantageous diversityEnvironmental variationBacterial chemotaxisEnvironmental variabilityClonal populationsDiverse environmentsDiversityE. coliProtein levelsMutationsDifferent environmentsRegulationForagingTraitsColiDiversificationBacteriaColonizationPopulation
2013
Adaptation Dynamics in Densely Clustered Chemoreceptors
Pontius W, Sneddon MW, Emonet T. Adaptation Dynamics in Densely Clustered Chemoreceptors. PLOS Computational Biology 2013, 9: e1003230. PMID: 24068908, PMCID: PMC3777915, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrganisms senseChemotaxis pathwayTransmembrane receptorsNutrient gradientsReceptor methylationProtein abundanceReceptor substrateBacterial chemotaxisReceptor activityModification systemPathway constituentsEscherichia coliIndividual cellsEnvironmental stimuliFunctional robustnessExpression levelsMechanistic relationshipEnzymeModel systemEnzyme kineticsChemotaxis systemPrecise adaptationAdaptation dynamicsReceptor modificationModification kinetics
2005
AgentCell: a digital single-cell assay for bacterial chemotaxis
Emonet T, Macal CM, North MJ, Wickersham CE, Cluzel P. AgentCell: a digital single-cell assay for bacterial chemotaxis. Bioinformatics 2005, 21: 2714-2721. PMID: 15774553, DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti391.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterial chemotaxisSingle-cell biologySingle-cell assaysSingle-cell levelChemotaxis networkCellular behaviorBacterial populationsIntracellular processesIndividual cellsSingle cellsSwimming cellsMolecular interactionsChemotaxis assaysBiological systemsNew computational approachCellsComputational approachChemotaxisAssaysFlagellaBiologyBacterium