Projects

GENOMIC AND PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS OF FOODBORNE PATHOGENS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 420999

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Construction of Listeria monocytogenes mutants with in-frame deletions in putative ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters and analysis of their growth under stress conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Y., Ceruso, M., Pepe, T., Cortesi, M., Gunther, N.W., Fratamico, P.M. 2012. Construction of Listeria monocytogenes mutants with in-frame deletions in putative ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters and analysis of their growth under stress conditions. Journal of Microbial and Biochemical Technology. 4(7):141-146.

Advances in genomic- and proteomic-based methods to study food-borne pathogens - (Book / Chapter) - (25-Apr-12)

Genes that are involved in high hydrostatic pressure treatments in a Listeria monocytogenes Scott A ctsR deletion mutant - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Y., Huang, L., Joerger, R.D., Gunther, N.W. 2012. Genes that are involved in high hydrostatic pressure treatments in a Listeria monocytogenes Scott A ctsR deletion mutant. Journal of Microbial and Biochemical Technology. 4:050-056.

pH fractionation and identification of proteins: comparing column isoelectric focusing vs liquid based focusing techniques - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., Paul, M., Nunez, A., Liu, Y. 2012. pH fractionation and identification of proteins: comparing column isoelectric focusing vs liquid based focusing techniques. Journal of Separation Science. 35(12):1399-1406.

Effects of polyphosphate additives on the pH of processed chicken exudates and the survival of Campylobacter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., He, Y., Fratamico, P.M. 2011. Effects of polyphosphate additives on the pH of processed chicken exudates and the survival of Campylobacter. Journal of Food Protection. 74:1735-1740.

Comprehensive approaches for molecular biomarker discovery for the detection and identification of Cronobacter spp. (Enterobacter sakazakii), Salmonella, and other foodborne pathogens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, X., Gurtler, J., Fratamico, P.M., Hu, J., Gunther, N.W., Juneja, V.K., Huang, L. 2011. Comprehensive approaches for molecular biomarker discovery for the detection and identification of Cronobacter spp. (Enterobacter sakazakii), Salmonella, and other foodborne pathogens. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77:1833-1843.

Gyr B versus 16s rDNA sequencing for the identification of Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli, and Campylobacter lari - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., Almond, J.T., Yan, X., Needleman, D.S. 2011. Gyr B versus 16s rDNA sequencing for the identification of Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli, and Campylobacter lari. Journal of Nucleic Acids Investigation. DOI: 101089/fpd.2010.0773.

Comparative proteomics of E. coli O157:H7: two-dimensional gel electrophoresis vs. two-dimensional liquid chromatography separation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., Pang, H., Nunez, A., Uhlich, G.A. 2010. Comparative proteomics of E. coli O157:H7: two-dimensional gel electrophoresis vs. two-dimensional liquid chromatography separation. Open Proteomics Journal. 3:26-34.

Simultaneous detection and differentiation of Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli, and C. lari in chickens by multiplex real-time PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

He, Y., Yao, X., Gunther, N.W., Tu, S., Shi, X. 2010. Simultaneous detection and differentiation of Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli, and C. lari in chickens by multiplex real-time PCR. Journal of Food Analytical Methods. 137:168-174.

The Effects of Polyphosphate Additives on Campylobacter Survival in Processed Chicken Exudates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W. 2010. The Effects of Polyphosphate Additives on Campylobacter Survival in Processed Chicken Exudates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76(8):2419-2424.

The CsgA and Lpp proteins affect HEp-2 cell invasion, motility, and biofilm formation in a strain of Escherichia coli O157:H7 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Uhlich, G.A., Gunther, N.W., Bayles, D.O., Mosier, D.A. 2009. The CsgA and Lpp proteins affect HEp-2 cell invasion, motility, and biofilm formation in a strain of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Infection and Immunity. 77(4):1543-1552.

The Biofilm Forming Potential of Bacterial Species in the Genus Campylobacter - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., Chen, C. 2009. The Biofilm Forming Potential of Bacterial Species in the Genus Campylobacter. Food Microbiology. 26:44-51.

Campylobacter: stress responses and biofilm formation - (Proceedings)

Fratamico, P.M., Gunther, N.W., Bagi, L.K. 2007. Campylobacter: stress responses and biofilm formation. Meeting Abstract.

EXTRAINTESTINAL PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI (EXPEC) - (Review Article)

Smith, J.L., Fratamico, P.M., Gunther, N.W. 2007. Extraintestinal pathogenic escherichia coli (expec). Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. Vol.4(2):134-163

Comparative Proteomic Approaches to Understanding the Responses of Food-borne Pathogens to Environmental Factors - (Abstract Only) - (12-Oct-06)

COMPARING TECHNIQUES FOR COMPARATIVE PROTEOMICS: TWO-DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY SEPARATION - (Abstract Only)

Gunther, N.W., Hoan-Jen, P., Nunez, A., Uhlich, G.A. 2006. Comparing techniques for comparative proteomics: two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and two-dimensional liquid chromatography separation. Society of Industrial Microbiology. {Abstract}. P75.

TRANSPOSON MUTAGENESIS REVEALS POTENTIAL SUPPRESSORS OF CURLI FIBERS IN EHEC STRAIN EDL933 - (Abstract Only)

Uhlich, G.A., Gunther, N.W. 2006. Transposon mutagenesis reveals potential suppressors of curli fibers in ehec strain edl933. {Abstract}. Society for Industrial Microbiology. P.82.

PROTEOMIC BASED INVESTIGATION OF RHAMNOLIPID PRODUCTION BY PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS STAIN B-30761 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., Nunez, A., Fortis, L.L., Solaiman, D. 2006. Proteomic based investigation of rhamnolipid production by Pseudomonas chlororaphis strain NRRL B-30761. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 33:914-920.

PRODUCTION OF MICROBIAL BIOSURFACTANTS FROM SOY MOLASSES - (Abstract Only)

Solaiman, D., Gunther, N.W., Ashby, R.D., Foglia, T.A., Kaplan, D.L. 2005. Production of microbial biosurfactants from soy molasses [abstract]. Society of Industrial Microbiology Annual Meeting. p. 75.

PRODUCTION OF RHAMNOLIPIDS BY PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS, A NON-PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gunther, N.W., Nunez, A., Fett, W.F., Solaiman, D. 2005. Production of rhamnolipids by pseudomonas chlororaphis, a non-pathogenic bacterium. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(5):2288-2293.