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Newcastle Authors	Title	Year
Dr Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	VapCs of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cleave RNAs essential for translation	2016
Dr Patrick Scheu Professor Kenn Gerdes	Adenylylation of Gyrase and Topo IV by FicT Toxins Disrupts Bacterial DNA Topology	2015
Elisa Galli Professor Kenn Gerdes Professor Waldemar Vollmer	Cell age dependent concentration of Escherichia coli divisome proteins analyzed with ImageJ and ObjectJ	2015
Dr Milena Jaskolska Professor Kenn Gerdes	CRP-dependent Positive Autoregulation and Proteolytic Degradation Regulate Competence Activator Sxy of Escherichia coli	2015
Dr Elsa Germain - Maisonneuve Dr Mohammad Roghanian Professor Kenn Gerdes Dr Etienne Maisonneuve	Stochastic induction of persister cells by HipA through (p)ppGpp-mediated activation of mRNA endonucleases	2015
Florian Szardenings Professor Kenn Gerdes	Competing ParA Structures Space Bacterial Plasmids Equally over the Nucleoid	2014
Dr Etienne Maisonneuve Professor Kenn Gerdes	Molecular Mechanisms underlying Bacterial Persisters	2014
Dr Gulchekhra Karimova Dr Andrew Fenton Professor Kenn Gerdes	ZapE is a Novel Cell Division Protein Interacting with FtsZ and Modulating the Z-Ring Dynamics	2014
Dr Etienne Maisonneuve Manuela Castro Camargo Professor Kenn Gerdes	(p)ppGpp Controls Bacterial Persistence by Stochastic Induction of Toxin-Antitoxin Activity	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes	A problem of persistence: still more questions than answers?	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Antibiotics: Killing the Survivors	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Conditional Cooperativity of Toxin - Antitoxin Regulation Can Mediate Bistability between Growth and Dormancy	2013
Mikkel Christensen-Dalsgaard Professor Kenn Gerdes	Crystallization of the HigBA2 toxin-antitoxin complex from Vibrio cholerae	2013
Dr Andrew Fenton Professor Kenn Gerdes	Direct interaction of FtsZ and MreB is required for septum synthesis and cell division in Escherichia coli	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Introduction	2013
Dr Elsa Germain - Maisonneuve Dr Daniel Castro Roa Professor Nikolay Zenkin Professor Kenn Gerdes	Molecular Mechanism of Bacterial Persistence by HipA	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Prokaryotic toxin-antitoxins	2013
Dr Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	Protein expression, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the isolated Shigella flexneri VapC toxin	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Type II toxin-antitoxins loci: The relBE family	2013
Kristoffer Winther Dr Alistair Brown Professor Kenn Gerdes	VapC20 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cleaves the Sarcin Ricin Loop of 23S rRNA	2013
Professor Kenn Gerdes Dr Etienne Maisonneuve	Bacterial persistence and toxin-antitoxin loci	2012
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Conditional Cooperativity in Toxin-Antitoxin Regulation Prevents Random Toxin Activation and Promotes Fast Translational Recovery	2012
Elisa Galli Professor Kenn Gerdes	FtsZ-ZapA-ZapB Interactome of Escherichia coli	2012
Dr Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	Regulation of Enteric vapBC Transcription: Induction by VapC Toxin Dimer-Breaking	2012
Dr Etienne Maisonneuve Lana Shakespeare Mikkel Jorgensen Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial persistence by RNA endonucleases	2011
Dr Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	Crystal Structure of the VapBC Toxin-Antitoxin Complex from Shigella flexneri Reveals a Hetero-Octameric DNA-Binding Assembly	2011
Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	Enteric virulence associated protein VapC inhibits translation by cleavage of initiator tRNA	2011
Florian Szardenings Dr David Guymer Professor Kenn Gerdes	ParA ATPases can move and position DNA and subcellular structures	2011
Professor Kenn Gerdes Florian Szardenings	Pushing and pulling in prokaryotic DNA segregation	2010
Elisa Galli Professor Kenn Gerdes	Spatial resolution of two bacterial cell division proteins: ZapA recruits ZapB to the inner face of the Z-ring	2010
Mikkel Christensen-Dalsgaard Mikkel Jorgensen Professor Kenn Gerdes	Three new RelE-homologous mRNA interferases of Escherichia coli differentially induced by environmental stresses	2010
Professor Kenn Gerdes	What is the mechanism of ParA-mediated DNA movement?	2010
Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	Ectopic Production of VapCs from Enterobacteria inhibits translation and trans-activates YoeB mRNA Interferase.	2009
Mikkel Jorgensen Milena Jaskólska Professor Kenn Gerdes	HicA of Escherichia coli defines a novel family of translation-independent mRNA interferases in bacteria and archaea	2009
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Movement and equipositioning of plasmids by ParA filament disassembly	2009
Professor Kenn Gerdes	ReIB and ReIE of Escherichia coli form a tight complex that represses transcription via the Ribbon-Helix-Helix Motif in ReIB	2009
Professor Kenn Gerdes	RodZ, a new player in bacterial cell morphogenesis	2009
Professor Kenn Gerdes	The Structural Basis for mRNA Recognition and Cleavage by the Ribosome-Dependent Endonuclease RelE	2009
Mikkel Christensen-Dalsgaard Professor Kenn Gerdes	Doc of prophage P1 is inhibited by its antitoxin partner Phd through fold complementation	2008
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Messenger RNA interferase RelE controls relBE transcription by conditional cooperativity	2008
Elisa Galli Professor Kenn Gerdes	Novel coiled-coil cell division factor ZapB stimulates Z ring assembly and cell division	2008
Mikkel Christensen-Dalsgaard Kristoffer Winther Professor Kenn Gerdes	RNA decay by messenger RNA interferases	2008
Mikkel Christensen-Dalsgaard Professor Kenn Gerdes	Translation affects YoeB and MazF messenger RNA interferase activities by different mechanisms	2008
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Centromere pairing by a plasmid-encoded type I ParB protein	2007
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Plasmid segregation: Spatial awareness at the molecular level	2007
Professor Kenn Gerdes	RNA antitoxins	2007
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Structural analysis of the ParR/parC plasmid partition complex	2007
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Structural and thermodynamic characterization of the Escherichia coli RelBE toxin-antitoxin system: indication for a functional role of differential stability	2007
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Actin homolog MreB and RNA holymerase interact and are both required for chromosome segregation in Escherichia coli	2006
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Competitive inhibition of natural antisense Sok-RNA interactions activates Hok-mediated cell killing in Escherichia coli	2006
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Regular Cellular Distribution of Plasmids by Oscillating and Filament-forming ParA ATPase of Plasmid pB171	2006
Professor Kenn Gerdes	The chromosomal relBE2 toxin-antitoxin locus of Streptococcus pneumoniae: characterization and use of a bioluminescence resonance energy transfer assay to detect toxin-antitoxin interaction	2006
Mikkel Christensen-Dalsgaard Professor Kenn Gerdes	Two higBA loci in the Vibrio cholerae super-integron encode mRNA cleaving enzymes and are transcriptionally activated by amino acid starvation	2006
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial DNA segregation by the actin-like MreB protein	2005
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Partition-associated incompatibility caused by random assortment of pure plasmid clusters	2005
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Plasmid Segregation Mechanisms	2005
Professor Kenn Gerdes	The morphogenetic MreBCD proteins of Escherichia coli form an essential membrane-bound complex	2005
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Toxin-antitoxin loci are highly abundant in free-living but lost from host-associated prokaryotes	2005
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial mitosis: partitioning protein ParA oscillates in spiral-shaped structures and positions plasmids at mid-cell	2004
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial Mitotic Machineries	2004
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Centromere parC of plasmid R1 is curved	2004
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Delayed-relaxed-response explained by hyperactivation of RelE	2004
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Dynamic instability of a bacterial engine	2004
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Overproduction of the Lon protease triggers inhibition of translation in Escherichia coli: involvement of the yefM-yoeB toxin-antitoxin system	2004
Professor Kenn Gerdes	A mechanism for ParB-dependent waves of ParA, a protein related to DNA segregation in prokaryotes	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial Mitosis: ParM of Plasmid R1 Moves Plasmid DNA by an Actin-like Insertional Polymerization Mechanism	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Clustering versus random segregation of plasmids lacking a partitioning function: a plasmid paradox	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Dysfunctional MreB inhibits chromosome segregation in Escherichia coli	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	RelE proteins from Bacteria and Archaea inhibit protein synthesis by cleavage of translating mRNAs and is counteracted by tmRNA	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	The Bacterial Toxin RelE Displays Codon-Specific Cleavage of mRNAs in the Ribosomal A Site	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Toxin-antitoxin loci as stress-response-elements: ChpAK/MazF and ChpBK toxins cleave translated RNAs and are counteracted by tmRNA	2003
Professor Kenn Gerdes	A pH-jump approach for investigating secondary structure refolding kinetics in RNA	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Antisense RNAs in bacterial programmed cell death	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial Toxin RelE Induces Apoptosis in Human Cells	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	F-actin-like filaments formed by plasmid segregation protein ParM	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Prokaryotic DNA segregation by an actin-like filament	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Rapid induction and reversal of a bacteriostatic condition by controlled expression of toxins and antitoxins	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Spot 42 RNA mediates discoordinate expression of the E. coli galactose operon	2002
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Antisense RNA regulation of the par post-segregational killing system: structural analysis and mechanism of binding of the antisense RNA, RNAII and its target, RNAI	2001
Professor Kenn Gerdes	RelE, a global inhibitor of translation, is activated during nutritional stress	2001
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Temporal translational control by a metastable RNA structure	2001
Professor Kenn Gerdes	The double par locus of virulence factor pB171: Plasmid segregation is correlated with oscillation of ParA	2001
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Bacterial toxin-antitoxin gene system as containment control in yeast cells	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Coupled nucleotide covariations reveal dynamic RNA interaction patterns	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Plasmid and Chromosome Partitioning in Prokaryotes	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Plasmid and chromosome partitioning: surprises from phylogeny	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	The antisense RNA of the par locus of pAD1 regulates the expression of a 33-amino-acid toxic peptide by an unusual mechanism	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Toxin-Antitoxin Modules May Regulate Synthesis of Macromolecules during Nutritional Stress	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	U-turns and regulatory RNAs	2000
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Metastable structures and refolding kinetics in hok mRNA of plasmid R1	1999
Professor Kenn Gerdes	Ribonuclease III Processing of Coaxially Stacked RNA Helices	1999