Editorial Board for section 'Genetic and Biochemical Studies of Antibiotic Activity and Resistance'

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Members

Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, 2200 Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: bacterial cell cycle; mechanism and regulation of chromosomal replication initiation; initiator proteins; DNA methylation; antibiotic inhibition of chromosome replication; designing whole cell screens for discovery of new antibiotics; antimicrobial peptides
* Section: Genetic and Biochemical Studies of Antibiotic Activity and Resistance
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Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala Biomedicinska Centrum BMC, Husarg. 3, 751 23 Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; antibiotic action; bacterial genetics; molecular and experimental evolution
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Institute of Molecular Pathogenesis, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, 07743 Jena, Germany
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; regulation of antibiotic resistance; mechanisms of antibiotic action; tetracycline activity and resistance; molecular genetics
Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Interests: antibiotic stewardship; agriculture; veterinary; mycobacteria; heavy metals
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; mobile genetic elements; bacterial genomics; mycoplasmas
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CHU de Rennes, Service de Bactériologie-Hygiène Hospitalière, Rennes, France
Interests: antibiotic resistance; mechanisms and genetics of resistance; genomics and transcriptomics; enterococci; clinical and diagnostic microbiology
1. Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Microbiology of Human Pathogens Unit, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal
2. Laboratory of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
Interests: epidemiology, genetics, evolutionary and biochemical mechanisms of antibiotic resistant pathogens
Department of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology, Institute of Microbial Genetics, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Konrad Lorenz Strasse 24, 3430 Tulln an der Donau, Austria
Interests: artificial intelligence in biology; machine learning; bioinformatics
Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, The University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA
Interests: ribosome structure and function; mechanisms of antibiotic resistance; molecular genetics of thermophilic bacteria
Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and Sciences, Laboratory of Microbial Genetics, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL, USA
Interests: bacterial chromosome replication origins; regulation of initiation of bacterial chromosome replication; bacterial cell cycle regulation; protein-DNA interactions; initiator proteins; identification of novel antibiotic targets
1. Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
2. Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
3. Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Interests: vaccine antigen; biomedical ontologies and their applications in literature mining; Bayesian network modeling; microbial genomics; vaccine informatics; microbial pathogenesis and host-pathogen interaction
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School of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Interests: molecular mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis; antibiotic development
1. Institute of Microbiology and Virology Brandenburg Medical School Fontane,16816 Neuruppin, Germany
2.The Faculty of Environment & Natural Sciences of B-TU, Senftenberg, Germany
3.The Health Campus Faculty of the Brandenburg State Senftenberg Site, B-TU Campus, Building 15 Universitaetsplatz 1, D-01968 Senftenberg, Germany
Interests: emerging viruses (EV); arboviruses; viral genetics of EV; rapid molecular diagnostic; lab-on-chip development; mobile diagnostic in the field; Virus host interactions; viral anti-interferone response and interaction of viruses with DCs
Department of Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Interests: Streptomyces; antibiotic; actinomycin; RNA decay; tRNA nucleotidyltransferase; polynucleotide phosphorylase; (p)ppGpp
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Institute of Pharmaceutical Biology and Biotechnology, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
Interests: infection; genetics; microbiology; antibiotic; resistance; antimicrobials; proteins; enzymes; biotechnology; tuberculosis; bacteriology
Department of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: antibiotic resistance; ELISA; antibodies; antimicrobials; Gel Electrophoresis; cloning; bacteriology; general microbiology; microbial molecular biology; environmental microbiology
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Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Viale Regina Elena 291/324, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: translation inhibitors; archaeal antibiotics; ribosome antibiotic binding sites
Genetics Unit, INIBIC-Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña (CHUAC), 15006 A Coruña, Spain;Molecular Genetics and Radiobiology Laboratory, Centro Oncológico de Galicia, 15009 A Coruña, Spain
Interests: antibiotic resistance; phenotypic assays; rapid assays; microscope assays; DNA damage assays
Department of Microbial Natural Products, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and Department of Pharmacy, Saarland University, Campus E8 1, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany
Interests: microbial natural products; novel antibiotics; myxobacteria; molecular biology; pharmaceutical biotechnology; genetics; biochemistry; cancer research
Department Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France
Interests: resistance among Gram-negative bacilli; genetic support of resistance gene; especially genomic islands (in Proteus and Salmonella); integrons expertise in the field of epidemiology; mechanisms of resistance of Achromobacter that are emerging pathogens among cystic fibrosis patients; resistance; genomic island; integron; Enterobacteriaecae; Achromobacter; efflux
Laboratoire de Bactériologie, Université de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Besançon, France
Interests: antibiotics; resistance; mechanisms; epidemiology; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Acinetobacter baumannii; efflux pumps; beta-lactamases; genomics
Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: antibiotic resistance; carbapenems; beta-lactamases; MALDI-TOF MS; gram negative bacteria; Acinetobacter; epidemiology; whole genome sequencing
Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Biology, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Interests: microbial genetics; microbial evolution; bacteriophages; antimicrobial; antibiotics; antimicrobial resistance; bacterial stress; bacterial stress response; microbial ecology; methods in microbiology
Department of Microbiology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Interests: biochemistry; genetics and population biology of prokaryotic mobile genetic elements with emphasis on metal and other non-antibiotic resistances and their association with clinically relevant antibiotic resistances
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Reference and Research Laboratory for Taxonomy, National Centre of Microbiology, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 28220 Madrid, Spain
Interests: Bacteriology (actinomycetes, anaerobes, Brucella spp.,non fermenters gram negative bacilli); molecular typing (PFGE, MLSA, MLVA); antimicrobials; resistance; virulence
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Interests: S. aureus; pathogenesis; antibiotic resistance; endocarditis; bacterial-host interactions
The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310003, China
Interests: mechanisms of persister drug pyrazinamide (PZA) action and resistance in M. tuberculosis; mechanisms of bacterial persistence and L-forms; mycobacterial pathogenesis; development of novel drugs and vaccines targeting persister bacteria; development of novel diagnostic tools for improved detection of TB and drug-resistant TB; Cancer stem cell mechanisms and drugs
Wound Infections Department, Bacterial Diseases Branch, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
Interests: antimicrobials; antimicrobial resistance; bacterial genetics; bacterial pathogenesis; Acinetobacter baumannii; Klebsiella pneumoniae; virulence; vaccines; monoclonal antibodies; antibacterials
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