Publications
Multiple signalling systems controlling expression of luminescence in Vibrio harveyi: sequence and function of genes encoding a second sensory pathway. Mol Microbiol. 1994 ;13(2):273-86.
. Sequence and function of LuxO, a negative regulator of luminescence in Vibrio harveyi. Mol Microbiol. 1994 ;12(3):403-12.
. Intercellular signalling in Vibrio harveyi: sequence and function of genes regulating expression of luminescence. Mol Microbiol. 1993 ;9(4):773-86.
. orco mutant mosquitoes lose strong preference for humans and are not repelled by volatile DEET. Nature. 2013 ;498(7455):487-91.
. Recognition of methylated DNA by TAL effectors. Cell Res. 2012 ;22(10):1502-4.
. Structural basis for sequence-specific recognition of DNA by TAL effectors. Science. 2012 ;335(6069):720-3.
. Structural basis for cytosolic double-stranded RNA surveillance by human oligoadenylate synthetase 1. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 ;110(5):1652-7.
. A qrr noncoding RNA deploys four different regulatory mechanisms to optimize quorum-sensing dynamics. Cell. 2015 ;160(1-2):228-40.
. A genetic analysis of the functions of LuxN: a two-component hybrid sensor kinase that regulates quorum sensing in Vibrio harveyi. Mol Microbiol. 2000 ;35(1):139-49.
. Regulatory small RNAs circumvent the conventional quorum sensing pathway in pandemic Vibrio cholerae. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 ;104(27):11145-9.
. A de novo protein confers copper resistance in Escherichia coli. Protein Sci. 2016 ;25(7):1249-59.
. Host control of symbiont natural product chemistry in cryptic populations of the tunicate Lissoclinum patella. PLoS One. 2014 ;9(5):e95850.
. Functional architecture of MFS D-glucose transporters. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 ;111(7):E719-27.
. Closely related bird species demonstrate flexibility between beak morphology and underlying developmental programs. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 ;109(40):16222-7.
. The neurotranscriptome of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. BMC Genomics. 2016 ;17:32.
. ELAV links paused Pol II to alternative polyadenylation in the Drosophila nervous system. Mol Cell. 2015 ;57(2):341-8.
. Differential RNA-seq of Vibrio cholerae identifies the VqmR small RNA as a regulator of biofilm formation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 ;112(7):E766-75.
. AphA and LuxR/HapR reciprocally control quorum sensing in vibrios. Genes Dev. 2011 ;25(4):397-408.
. Quorum-sensing non-coding small RNAs use unique pairing regions to differentially control mRNA targets. Mol Microbiol. 2012 ;83(3):599-611.
. A bioinformatics method identifies prominent off-targeted transcripts in RNAi screens. Nat Methods. 2012 ;9(4):363-6.
. Gene dosage compensation calibrates four regulatory RNAs to control Vibrio cholerae quorum sensing. EMBO J. 2009 ;28(4):429-39.
. A negative feedback loop involving small RNAs accelerates Vibrio cholerae's transition out of quorum-sensing mode. Genes Dev. 2008 ;22(2):226-38.
. Quantitative analysis of DNA binding by the Escherichia coli arginine repressor. J Mol Biol. 2001 ;312(5):949-62.
. Negative feedback loops involving small regulatory RNAs precisely control the Vibrio harveyi quorum-sensing response. Mol Cell. 2010 ;37(4):567-79.
. Multiple small RNAs act additively to integrate sensory information and control quorum sensing in Vibrio harveyi. Genes Dev. 2007 ;21(2):221-33.
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