2024
Microscopic phage adsorption assay: High-throughput quantification of virus particle attachment to host bacterial cells
Antani J, Ward T, Emonet T, Turner P. Microscopic phage adsorption assay: High-throughput quantification of virus particle attachment to host bacterial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2024, 121: e2410905121. PMID: 39700139, PMCID: PMC11670125, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2410905121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterial cellsViruses of bacteriaHost bacterial cellsTarget bacterial strainsEnumeration of bacteriaPhage biologyPhage attachmentHigh-throughput quantificationPhage libraryBacterial pathogensHigh-throughput screeningPhageBacterial strainsSingle-virusVirus particlesIndividual virus particlesFluorescence microscopyBacteriaEarth's biosphereParticle trackingCellsLow throughputBacteriumRate constantsPathogens
2023
Experimental Evolution of the TolC-Receptor Phage U136B Functionally Identifies a Tail Fiber Protein Involved in Adsorption through Strong Parallel Adaptation
Burmeister A, Tzintzun-Tapia E, Roush C, Mangal I, Barahman R, Bjornson R, Turner P. Experimental Evolution of the TolC-Receptor Phage U136B Functionally Identifies a Tail Fiber Protein Involved in Adsorption through Strong Parallel Adaptation. Applied And Environmental Microbiology 2023, 89: e00079-23. PMID: 37191555, PMCID: PMC10304864, DOI: 10.1128/aem.00079-23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperimental evolutionPhage populationsParallel molecular evolutionWhole-population sequencingAntibiotic resistance proteinsTail fiber proteinE. coli hostPhage evolutionEvolutionary potentialMolecular evolutionPhage genotypesTolC proteinParallel adaptationProtein geneAntibiotic resistanceExperimental populationsBacterial diversitySelection pressureBacterial hostsColi hostFiber proteinBacterial populationsBacterial cellsPhage resistancePhage dynamics
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