Principal Investigator
Andrew Wright
Professor
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Program Affiliations
Genetics
Molecular Microbiology
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Contact Information
Department of Microbiology
Tufts University
136 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
Office (617) 636-6760
Lab (617) 636-6758
Fax (617) 636-0337
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Selected Publications
Gordon S., J. Rech, D. Lane and
A. Wright. 2004. Kinetics of plasmid segregation in Escherichia
coli. Mol Microbiol. 51:461-9.
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Lopian, L., A. Nussbaum-Schochat,
K. O’Day-Kerstein, A. Wright, and O. Amster-Choder.
2003. The BglF sensor recruits the BglG transcription
regulator to the membrane and releases it upon stimulation. Proc
Natl Acad Sci U.S.A. 100:7099-7104.
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Lawley TD, Gordon GS, Wright A,
Taylor DE. 2002. Bacterial conjugative transfer: visualization
of successful mating pairs and plasmid establishment
in live Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol. 44:
947-56.
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Gordon GS, Shivers RP, Wright A.
2002. Polar localization of the Escherichia coli oriC
region is independent of the site of replication initiation. Mol
Microbiol. 44: 501-7.
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Eaton KA, Gilbert JV, Joyce EA,
Wanken AE, Thevenot T, Baker P, Plaut A, Wright A.
2002. In vivo complementation of ureB restores
the ability of Helicobacter pylori to colonize. Infect
Immun. 70:771-778.
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Joyce EA, Gilbert JV, Eaton KA,
Plaut A, Wright A 2001. Differential gene expression
from two transcriptional units in the cag pathogenicity
island of Helicobacter pylori. Infect
Immun. 69: 4202-4209.
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RayChaudhuri, D., Gordon, S.G. and
Wright, A. 2001. Protein Acrobatics and Cell Polarity. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 98:
1332-1334.
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Joyce EA, Bassler BL, Wright A.
2000. Evidence for a signaling system in Helicobacter
pylori: detection of a luxS-encoded autoinducer. J
Bacteriol. 182: 3638-3643. PubMed
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RayChaudhuri, D., Gordon, S.G. and
Wright, A. 2000. How does a bacterium find its middle? Nature
Struct. Biol. 7: 997-999.
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Gordon, G.S. and Wright, A. 2000.
DNA Segregation in Bacteria. Annual Rev. Microbiol. 54:681-708.
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Gordon, G. S., Wright, A. 1998.
DNA segregation: putting chromosomes in their place. Curr
Biol 8:925-927. PubMed
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| Skovgaard, O. Oleson, K. and Wright,
A. 1998. The central lysine in the P loop motif of
the Escherichia coli DnaA protein is essential
for initiating DNA replication from the chromosomal
origin, oriC, and the F factor origin, but
is dispensable for initiation from the P1 plasmid origin, oriR. Plasmid 40:
91-99. |
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