Cynthia Whitchurch
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Cynthia Whitchurch's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
- PhD Molecular Biology Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Cynthia B. Whitchurch is an Australian microbiologist. Whitchurch is a research group leader at the Quadram Institute on the Norwich Research Park in the United Kingdom and was previously the founding director of the Microbial Imaging Facility and a Research Group Leader in the Institute of Infection, Immunity and Innovation at the University of Technology Sydney in New South Wales.
Cynthia Whitchurch's Published Works
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- Extracellular DNA required for bacterial biofilm formation. (2002) (1924)
- Roles of type IV pili, flagellum-mediated motility and extracellular DNA in the formation of mature multicellular structures in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. (2008) (385)
- Bacterial membrane vesicles deliver peptidoglycan to NOD1 in epithelial cells (2010) (377)
- Explosive cell lysis as a mechanism for the biogenesis of bacterial membrane vesicles and biofilms (2016) (374)
- Super-resolution dissection of coordinated events during malaria parasite invasion of the human erythrocyte. (2011) (327)
- Characterisation of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa twitching motility gene and evidence for a specialised protein export system widespread in eubacteria. (1991) (299)
- A re-examination of twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. (1999) (266)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa Gene Products PilT and PilU Are Required for Cytotoxicity In Vitro and Virulence in a Mouse Model of Acute Pneumonia (1999) (254)
- Self-organization of bacterial biofilms is facilitated by extracellular DNA (2013) (248)
- MrkH, a Novel c-di-GMP-Dependent Transcriptional Activator, Controls Klebsiella pneumoniae Biofilm Formation by Regulating Type 3 Fimbriae Expression (2011) (232)
- 3D-SIM Super Resolution Microscopy Reveals a Bead-Like Arrangement for FtsZ and the Division Machinery: Implications for Triggering Cytokinesis (2012) (210)
- Differential Regulation of Twitching Motility and Elastase Production by Vfr in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2002) (200)
- Characterization of a complex chemosensory signal transduction system which controls twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2004) (199)
- Bacterial membrane vesicles transport their DNA cargo into host cells (2017) (187)
- FimX, a Multidomain Protein Connecting EnvironmentalSignals to Twitching Motility in Pseudomonasaeruginosa (2003) (184)
- Contrasting roles of condensin I and condensin II in mitotic chromosome formation (2012) (153)
- The alginate regulator AlgR and an associated sensor FimS are required for twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. (1996) (149)
- The molecular genetics of type-4 fimbriae in Pseudomonas aeruginosa--a review. (1996) (149)
- Characterization of a gene, pilU, required for twitching motility but not phage sensitivity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1994) (149)
- Proteome analysis of extracellular proteins regulated by the las and rhl quorum sensing systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1. (2003) (144)
- Quorum Sensing Is Not Required for Twitching Motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2002) (138)
- Gene expression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a mucin-containing synthetic growth medium mimicking cystic fibrosis lung sputum. (2010) (134)
- Manuka-type honeys can eradicate biofilms produced by Staphylococcus aureus strains with different biofilm-forming abilities (2014) (132)
- Combination of Silver Nanoparticles and Curcumin Nanoparticles for Enhanced Anti-biofilm Activities. (2016) (125)
- Helminth Cysteine Proteases Inhibit TRIF-dependent Activation of Macrophages via Degradation of TLR3 (2009) (122)
- Carcinogenic Liver Fluke Secretes Extracellular Vesicles That Promote Cholangiocytes to Adopt a Tumorigenic Phenotype (2015) (120)
- Origin, composition, organization and function of the inner membrane complex of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes (2012) (119)
- Synergism between Medihoney and Rifampicin against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (2013) (112)
- CetZ tubulin-like proteins control archaeal cell shape (2014) (109)
- The Effect of New Zealand Kanuka, Manuka and Clover Honeys on Bacterial Growth Dynamics and Cellular Morphology Varies According to the Species (2013) (107)
- Genetic switch to hypervirulence reduces colonization phenotypes of the globally disseminated group A streptococcus M1T1 clone. (2010) (102)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa fimL regulates multiple virulence functions by intersecting with Vfr‐modulated pathways (2005) (93)
- Phosphorylation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Response Regulator AlgR Is Essential for Type IV Fimbria-Mediated Twitching Motility (2002) (86)
- Spatial association with PTEX complexes defines regions for effector export into Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (2013) (85)
- Calpains, Cleaved Mini-DysferlinC72, and L-Type Channels Underpin Calcium-Dependent Muscle Membrane Repair (2013) (85)
- The Type II Secretion System and Its Ubiquitous Lipoprotein Substrate, SslE, Are Required for Biofilm Formation and Virulence of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (2012) (84)
- A helminth cathelicidin‐like protein suppresses antigen processing and presentation in macrophages via inhibition of lysosomal vATPase (2012) (80)
- The biofilm matrix destabilizers, EDTA and DNaseI, enhance the susceptibility of nontypeable Hemophilus influenzae biofilms to treatment with ampicillin and ciprofloxacin (2014) (78)
- Superhydrophobic, nanotextured polyvinyl chloride films for delaying Pseudomonas aeruginosa attachment to intubation tubes and medical plastics. (2012) (75)
- Spatial Localisation of Actin Filaments across Developmental Stages of the Malaria Parasite (2012) (75)
- Defined chromosome structure in the genome-reduced bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae (2017) (73)
- Identification of a novel gene, fimV, involved in twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. (2000) (73)
- Carcinogenic Parasite Secretes Growth Factor That Accelerates Wound Healing and Potentially Promotes Neoplasia (2015) (70)
- An interactive web-based Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome database: discovery of new genes, pathways and structures. (2000) (70)
- Mechanisms of biofilm stimulation by subinhibitory concentrations of antimicrobials. (2018) (65)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa AES-1 Exhibits Increased Virulence Gene Expression during Chronic Infection of Cystic Fibrosis Lung (2011) (65)
- Motility assay: twitching motility. (2014) (60)
- Twitching Motility Is Essential for Virulence in Dichelobacter nodosus (2008) (56)
- Atomic force and super-resolution microscopy support a role for LapA as a cell-surface biofilm adhesin of Pseudomonas fluorescens. (2012) (54)
- MHJ_0125 is an M42 glutamyl aminopeptidase that moonlights as a multifunctional adhesin on the surface of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (2013) (54)
- Tracking Glideosome-Associated Protein 50 Reveals the Development and Organization of the Inner Membrane Complex of Plasmodium falciparum (2011) (54)
- Rapid Conversion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to a Spherical Cell Morphotype Facilitates Tolerance to Carbapenems and Penicillins but Increases Susceptibility to Antimicrobial Peptides (2014) (54)
- Honey can inhibit and eliminate biofilms produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2019) (51)
- Subcompartmentalisation of Proteins in the Rhoptries Correlates with Ordered Events of Erythrocyte Invasion by the Blood Stage Malaria Parasite (2012) (48)
- tonB3 Is Required for Normal Twitching Motility and Extracellular Assembly of Type IV Pili (2004) (48)
- Identification of a serine protease inhibitor which causes inclusion vacuole reduction and is lethal to Chlamydia trachomatis (2013) (46)
- PfSec13 is an unusual chromatin-associated nucleoporin of Plasmodium falciparum that is essential for parasite proliferation in human erythrocytes (2013) (43)
- Escherichia coli contains a set of genes homologous to those involved in protein secretion, DNA uptake and the assembly of type-4 fimbriae in other bacteria. (1994) (41)
- Silver nanoparticles enhance Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 biofilm detachment (2014) (40)
- A36-dependent Actin Filament Nucleation Promotes Release of Vaccinia Virus (2013) (40)
- Rifampicin-Manuka Honey Combinations Are Superior to Other Antibiotic-Manuka Honey Combinations in Eradicating Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms (2018) (38)
- Discovery, characterization and in vivo activity of pyocin SD2, a protein antibiotic from Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2016) (38)
- Non-cytotoxic silver nanoparticle-polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels with anti-biofilm activity: designed as coatings for endotracheal tube materials (2014) (38)
- Antibiotic-specific differences in the response of Staphylococcus aureus to treatment with antimicrobials combined with manuka honey (2015) (36)
- Proteolytic processing of the cilium adhesin MHJ_0194 (P123J) in Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae generates a functionally diverse array of cleavage fragments that bind multiple host molecules (2015) (36)
- Ferlins Show Tissue‐Specific Expression and Segregate as Plasma Membrane/Late Endosomal or Trans‐Golgi/Recycling Ferlins (2016) (35)
- Excretory/secretory products of the carcinogenic liver fluke are endocytosed by human cholangiocytes and drive cell proliferation and IL6 production. (2015) (35)
- Diatrack particle tracking software: Review of applications and performance evaluation (2017) (34)
- Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae resides intracellularly within porcine epithelial cells (2018) (33)
- Extracellular Actin Is a Receptor for Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (2018) (27)
- Stigmergy: A key driver of self-organization in bacterial biofilms. (2013) (27)
- Characterizing the Mechanism of Action of an Ancient Antimicrobial, Manuka Honey, against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Using Modern Transcriptomics (2020) (25)
- Virulence factor expression patterns in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from infants with cystic fibrosis (2013) (23)
- Segmentation and tracking individual Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria in dense populations of motile cells (2009) (23)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa is capable of natural transformation in biofilms (2019) (22)
- Stigmergy co-ordinates multicellular collective behaviours during Myxococcus xanthus surface migration (2016) (21)
- Type 3 secretion system effector genotype and secretion phenotype of longitudinally collected Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from young children diagnosed with cystic fibrosis following newborn screening. (2013) (21)
- A minimal tiling path cosmid library for functional analysis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 genome. (2000) (21)
- Extracellular DNA release from the genome-reduced pathogen Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is essential for biofilm formation on abiotic surfaces (2018) (21)
- Bacterial Stigmergy: An Organising Principle of Multicellular Collective Behaviours of Bacteria (2015) (21)
- Super-resolution Imaging of the Cytokinetic Z Ring in Live Bacteria Using Fast 3D-Structured Illumination Microscopy (f3D-SIM) (2014) (20)
- Stigmergy (2013) (20)
- Biogenesis and Function of Type IV Pili in Pseudomonas Species (2006) (20)
- Complete Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Reference Strain PAK (2019) (20)
- A Quadruple Knockout of lasIR and rhlIR of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 That Retains Wild-Type Twitching Motility Has Equivalent Infectivity and Persistence to PAO1 in a Mouse Model of Lung Infection (2013) (18)
- Sub-viral imaging of vaccinia virus using super-resolution microscopy. (2012) (18)
- Structural Characterization of Clostridium sordellii Spores of Diverse Human, Animal, and Environmental Origin and Comparison to Clostridium difficile Spores (2017) (17)
- Resolving Bio-Nano Interactions of E. coli Bacteria-Dragonfly Wing Interface with Helium Ion and 3D-Structured Illumination Microscopy to Understand Bacterial Death on Nanotopography. (2020) (17)
- A diagnostic PCR assay for the detection of an Australian epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2010) (16)
- Multiple holins contribute to extracellular DNA release in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms (2020) (15)
- A global genomic approach uncovers novel components for twitching motility-mediated biofilm expansion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2018) (15)
- Extragenic suppressor mutations that restore twitching motility to fimL mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are associated with elevated intracellular cyclic AMP levels (2012) (13)
- Segmentation of Dense 2D Bacilli Populations (2010) (13)
- Extracellular ATP inhibits twitching motility-mediated biofilm expansion by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2015) (13)
- Bacteriophage infection of Escherichia coli leads to the formation of membrane vesicles via both explosive cell lysis and membrane blebbing (2021) (11)
- Micro-Patterned Surfaces That Exploit Stigmergy to Inhibit Biofilm Expansion (2017) (11)
- Pandoraea fibrosis sp. nov., a novel Pandoraea species isolated from clinical respiratory samples. (2019) (11)
- Emergent pattern formation in an interstitial biofilm. (2016) (9)
- Formation of assemblies on cell membranes by secreted proteins: molecular studies of free λ light chain aggregates found on the surface of myeloma cells. (2013) (9)
- Implications and emerging control strategies for ventilator-associated infections (2015) (9)
- Cleaved Mini-DysferlinC 72 , and L-Type Channels Underpin Calcium-Dependent Muscle Membrane Repair (2013) (8)
- Minimal attachment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to DNA modified surfaces. (2018) (8)
- Immobilization Techniques of Bacteria for Live Super-resolution Imaging Using Structured Illumination Microscopy. (2017) (7)
- Psammaplysin F: a unique inhibitor of bacterial chromosomal partitioning. (2013) (7)
- Title : Bacterial membrane vesicles deliver peptidoglycan to NOD 1 in epithelial cells (2014) (6)
- Super-resolution Imaging of the Cytokinetic Z Ring in Live Bacteria Using Fast 3 D-Structured Illumination Microscopy ( f 3 D-SIM ) (2017) (6)
- Network patterns in exponentially growing two-dimensional biofilms. (2017) (5)
- Viperin interacts with PEX19 to mediate peroxisomal augmentation of the innate antiviral response (2021) (3)
- FLC aggregates are found on the surface of myeloma cells 1 Formation of Assemblies on Cell Membranes by Secreted Proteins : Molecular Studies of Free Lambda Light Chain Aggregates Found on the Surface of Myeloma Cells (2013) (3)
- Device Design Modifications Informed by In Vitro Testing of Bacterial Attachment Reduce Infection Rates of Cochlear Implants in Clinical Practice (2021) (3)
- Stepwise dissection of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite invasion of the human erythrocyte (2010) (2)
- ChpC controls twitching motility-mediated expansion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in response to serum albumin, mucin and oligopeptides (2019) (2)
- Cell wall deficiency - an alternate bacterial lifestyle? (2022) (2)
- A two-component regulatory system modulates twitching motility in Dichelobacter nodosus. (2015) (2)
- Genes involved in the biogenesis and function of type 4 fimbriae (1994) (2)
- Late-breaking abstract: Sweetening antibiotic treatment for eradication of bacteria biofilm (2014) (2)
- A prototype suprachoroidal retinal prosthesis: device reliability and patient safety report of a 2 year clinical study (2015) (2)
- Network patterns in exponentially growing 2D biofilms (2017) (1)
- Australian epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2010) (1)
- Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae resides intracellularly within porcine epithelial cells (2018) (1)
- Bacteriophage infection produces membrane vesicles in Escherichia coli via both explosive cell lysis and membrane blebbing (2020) (1)
- Fluorescence Investigations on the Attack of Cell-Wall-Deficient Bacteria by Antimicrobial Peptides (2016) (1)
- Fluorescence in situ hybridization and microbial community profiling analysis of explanted cochlear implants (2022) (0)
- THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF HONEY ON CHRONIC WOUND INFECTIONS (2012) (0)
- NEW ZEALAND MANUKA HONEY HELPS HUMAN KERATINOCYTES TO SURVIVE IN PRESENCE OF S-AUREUS (2012) (0)
- One approach to developing a bacterial genome database (1999) (0)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa exposed to sub-inhibitory ceftazidime or tobramycin has reduced homoserine lactones (2003) (0)
- Extracellular DNA release from the genome-reduced pathogen Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is essential for biofilm formation on abiotic surfaces (2018) (0)
- Bacterial membrane vesicles transport their DNA cargo into host cells (2017) (0)
- CURCUMIN AND SILVER NANOPARTICLE HYDROGELS FOR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTI-BIOFILM ACTIVITIES (2015) (0)
- COMBINATION THERAPY OF CURCUMIN AND SILVER NANOPARTICLES WITH ENHANCED ANTI-BIOFILM ACTIVITY FOR TREATMENT OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS (2014) (0)
- Complete Genome Sequence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Strain CF13, Recovered from Sputum from an Australian Cystic Fibrosis Patient (2020) (0)
- Characterising the mechanism of action of an ancient antimicrobial, honey, using modern transcriptomics (2020) (0)
- Extracellular ATP inhibits twitching motility-mediated biofilm expansion by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2015) (0)
- Non-cytotoxic silver nanoparticles-polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels with anti-biofilm activity as coatings for endotracheal tube materials (2014) (0)
- falciparum, which is essential for parasite proliferation in human (2013) (0)
- Virulence factor expression patterns in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from infants with cystic fibrosis (2013) (0)
- Effect of caffeine and other xanthines on liver sinusoidal endothelial cell ultrastructure (2023) (0)
- Evolution and Emergence of Invasive Serotype M1T1 Group a Streptotococci (2009) (0)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm formation mechanisms on highly ordered micro and nano-sized colloidal-based patterns (2013) (0)
- Complexity in '2-component' signal transduction systems (2006) (0)
- Toward using an oxidatively damaged plasmid as an intra- and inter-laboratory standard for ancient DNA studies (2009) (0)
- Stepwise dissection of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite invasion of the human erythrocyte (2010) (0)
- The mechanism of Pseudomonas aeruginosa outer membrane vesicle biogenesis determines their protein composition. (2023) (0)
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