Research Output per year
Research Output 2001 2020
- 1 - 50 out of 68 results
- Publication Year, Title (descending)
Multiplex imaging of polymicrobial communities—murine models to study oral microbiome interactions
Kreth, J., Abdelrahman, Y. M. & Merritt, J., Jan 1 2020, Methods in Molecular Biology. Humana Press Inc., p. 107-126 20 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 2081).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
An anaerobic bacterium host system for heterologous expression of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters
Hao, T., Xie, Z., Wang, M., Liu, L., Zhang, Y., Wang, W., Zhang, Z., Zhao, X., Li, P., Guo, Z., Gao, S., Lou, C., Zhang, G., Merritt, J., Horsman, G. P. & Chen, Y., Dec 1 2019, In : Nature communications. 10, 1, 3665.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Antibacterial, ester-free monomers: Polymerization kinetics, mechanical properties, biocompatibility and anti-biofilm activity
Fugolin, A. P., Dobson, A., Huynh, V., Mbiya, W., Navarro, O., Franca, C. M., Logan, M., Merritt, J. L., Ferracane, J. L. & Pfeifer, C. S., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Acta Biomaterialia.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
At the Interface of Materials and Microbiology: A Call for the Development of Standardized Approaches to Assay Biomaterial-Biofilm Interactions
Kreth, J., Ferracane, J. L., Pfeifer, C. S., Khajotia, S. & Merritt, J., Jul 1 2019, In : Journal of dental research. 98, 8, p. 850-852 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Examining the Protein Interactome and Subcellular Localization of RNase J2 Complexes in Streptococcus mutans
Mu, R., Shinde, P., Zou, Z., Kreth, J. & Merritt, J., Sep 18 2019, In : Frontiers in Microbiology. 10, 2150.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Functional definition of NrtR, a remnant regulator of NAD + homeostasis in the zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis
Wang, Q., Hassan, B. H., Lou, N., Merritt, J. & Feng, Y., May 1 2019, In : FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 33, 5, p. 6055-6068 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genome-wide screening of potential RNase Y-processed mRNAs in the M49 serotype Streptococcus pyogenes NZ131
Chen, Z., Raghavan, R., Qi, F., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., Apr 1 2019, In : MicrobiologyOpen. 8, 4, e00671.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Distinct regulatory role of carbon catabolite protein A (CcpA) in oral streptococcal spxB expression
Redanz, S., Masilamani, R., Cullin, N., Giacaman, R. A., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., Apr 1 2018, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 200, 8, e00619-17.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Live and let die: Hydrogen peroxide production by the commensal flora and its role in maintaining a symbiotic microbiome
Redanz, S., Cheng, X., Giacaman, R. A., Pfeifer, C., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Molecular Oral Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
LytTR Regulatory Systems: A potential new class of prokaryotic sensory system
Zou, Z., Qin, H., Brenner, A. E., Raghavan, R., Millar, J. A., Gu, Q., Xie, Z., Kreth, J. & Merritt, J., Oct 1 2018, In : PLoS Genetics. 14, 10, p. e1007709Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Plasticity of the pyruvate node modulates hydrogen peroxide production and acid tolerance in multiple oral streptococci
Cheng, X., Redanz, S., Cullin, N., Zhou, X., Xu, X., Joshi, V., Koley, D., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., Jan 1 2018, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 84, 2, e01697-17.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Identification of new degrons in Streptococcus mutans reveals a novel strategy for engineering targeted, controllable proteolysis
Liu, N., Chaudhry, M. T., Xie, Z., Kreth, J. & Merritt, J., Dec 19 2017, In : Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, DEC, 2572.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Interference of a speB 5′ untranslated region partial deletion with mRNA degradation in Streptococcus pyogenes
Chen, Z., Mashburn-Warren, L., Merritt, J., Federle, M. J. & Kreth, J., 2017, (Accepted/In press) In : Molecular Oral Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Mechanistic, genomic and proteomic study on the effects of BisGMA-derived biodegradation product on cariogenic bacteria
Sadeghinejad, L., Cvitkovitch, D. G., Siqueira, W. L., Merritt, J., Santerre, J. P. & Finer, Y., Feb 1 2017, In : Dental Materials. 33, 2, p. 175-190 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Murein hydrolase LytF of Streptococcus sanguinis and the ecological consequences of competence development
Cullin, N., Redanz, S., Lampi, K., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., Dec 1 2017, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 83, 24, e01709-17.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Natural competence is common among clinical isolates of Veillonella parvula and is useful for genetic manipulation of this key member of the oral microbiome
Knapp, S., Brodal, C., Peterson, J., Qi, F., Kreth, J. & Merritt, J., Apr 20 2017, In : Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 7, APR, 139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Negative regulation of ectoine uptake and catabolism in Sinorhizobium meliloti: Characterization of the EhuR gene
Yu, Q., Cai, H., Zhang, Y., He, Y., Chen, L., Merritt, J., Zhang, S. & Dong, Z., 2017, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 199, 1, e00119-16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Recombineering in Streptococcus mutans using direct repeat-mediated cloning-independent markerless mutagenesis (DR-CIMM)
Zhang, S., Zou, Z., Kreth, J. & Merritt, J., May 23 2017, In : Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 7, MAY, 202.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Effect of salivary agglutination on oral streptococcal clearance by human polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes
Itzek, A., Chen, Z., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., 2016, (Accepted/In press) In : Molecular Oral Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Let there be bioluminescence: Development of a biophotonic imaging platform for in situ analyses of oral biofilms in animal models
Merritt, J., Senpuku, H. & Kreth, J., Jan 1 2016, In : Environmental Microbiology. 18, 1, p. 174-190 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Real-time assessment of Streptococcus mutans biofilm metabolism on resin composite
Esteban Florez, F. L., Hiers, R. D., Smart, K., Kreth, J., Qi, F., Merritt, J. & Khajotia, S. S., Oct 1 2016, In : Dental Materials. 32, 10, p. 1263-1269 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The road less traveled - defining molecular commensalism with Streptococcus sanguinis
Kreth, J., Giacaman, R. A., Raghavan, R. & Merritt, J., 2016, (Accepted/In press) In : Molecular Oral Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
A YadA-like autotransporter, Hag1 in Veillonella atypica is a multivalent hemagglutinin involved in adherence to oral streptococci, Porphyromonas gingivalis, and human oral buccal cells
Zhou, P., Liu, J., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Aug 1 2015, In : Molecular Oral Microbiology. 30, 4, p. 269-279 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
RNA regulators of host immunity and pathogen adaptive responses in the oral cavity
Kreth, J., Liu, N., Chen, Z. & Merritt, J., Jul 1 2015, In : Microbes and Infection. 17, 7, p. 493-504 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
RNases J1 and J2 are critical pleiotropic regulators in Streptococcus mutans
Chen, X., Liu, N., Khajotia, S., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Apr 1 2015, In : Microbiology (Reading, England). 161, p. 797-806 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The Streptococcus mutans irvA Gene Encodes a trans-Acting Riboregulatory mRNA
Liu, N., Niu, G., Xie, Z., Chen, Z., Itzek, A., Kreth, J., Gillaspy, A., Zeng, L., Burne, R., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Jan 8 2015, In : Molecular Cell. 57, 1, p. 179-190 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Ubiquitous sialometabolism present among oral fusobacteria
Yoneda, S., Loeser, B., Feng, J., Dmytryk, J., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Jun 4 2014, In : PLoS One. 9, 6, e99263.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Cloning-independent plasmid construction for genetic studies in streptococci
Xie, Z., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., 2013, In : Journal of Microbiological Methods. 94, 2, p. 77-82 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Development of a tunable wide-range gene induction system useful for the study of streptococcal toxin-antitoxin systems
Xie, Z., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., 2013, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79, 20, p. 6375-6384 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Establishment of a tractable genetic transformation system in Veillonella spp.
Liu, J., Xie, Z., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., May 2012, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78, 9, p. 3488-3491 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The mutacins of Streptococcus mutans: Regulation and ecology
Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Apr 2012, In : Molecular Oral Microbiology. 27, 2, p. 57-69 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Cloning-independent and counterselectable markerless mutagenesis system in streptococcus mutans
Xie, Z., Okinaga, T., Qi, F., Zhang, Z. & Merritt, J., Nov 2011, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77, 22, p. 8025-8033 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Differential response of Streptococcus mutans towards friend and foe in mixed-species cultures
Liu, J., Wu, C., Huang, I. H., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Sep 2011, In : Microbiology. 157, 9, p. 2433-2444 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genetic transformation of Veillonella parvula
Liu, J., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Sep 2011, In : FEMS Microbiology Letters. 322, 2, p. 138-144 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Hydrogen peroxide-dependent DNA release and transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in Streptococcus gordonii
Itzek, A., Zheng, L., Chen, Z., Merritt, J. & Kreth, J., Dec 2011, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 193, 24, p. 6912-6922 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Community and gene composition of a human dental plaque microbiota obtained by metagenomic sequencing
Xie, G., Chain, P. S. G., Lo, C. C., Liu, K. L., Gans, J., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Dec 2010, In : Molecular Oral Microbiology. 25, 6, p. 391-405 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Examination of the hdrRM regulon yields insight into the competence system of Streptococcus mutans
Okinaga, T., Xie, Z., Niu, G., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., 2010, In : Molecular Oral Microbiology. 25, 3, p. 165-177 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genomic island TnSmu2 of Streptococcus mutans harbors a nonribosomal peptide synthetase-polyketide synthase gene cluster responsible for the biosynthesis of pigments involved in oxygen and H2O2 tolerance
Wu, C., Cichewicz, R., Li, Y., Liu, J., Roe, B., Ferretti, J., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Sep 2010, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76, 17, p. 5815-5826 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Identification of a novel bacteriocin regulatory system in Streptococcus mutans
Xie, Z., Okinaga, T., Niu, G., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Dec 2010, In : Molecular Microbiology. 78, 6, p. 1431-1447 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Mutanobactin A from the human oral pathogen Streptococcus mutans is a cross-kingdom regulator of the yeast-mycelium transition
Joyner, P. M., Liu, J., Zhang, Z., Merritt, J., Qi, F. & Cichewicz, R. H., Dec 21 2010, In : Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. 8, 24, p. 5486-5489 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Regulation of ciaXRH operon expression and identification of the CiaR regulon in Streptococcus mutans
Wu, C., Ayala, E. A., Downey, J. S., Merritt, J., Goodman, S. D. & Qi, F., Sep 2010, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 192, 18, p. 4669-4679 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The hdrRM operon of Streptococcus mutans encodes a novel regulatory system for coordinated competence development and bacteriocin production
Okinaga, T., Niu, G., Xie, Z., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Apr 2010, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 192, 7, p. 1844-1852 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The Streptococcus mutans IrvR repressor is a CI-like regulator that functions through autocleavage and Clp-dependent proteolysis
Niu, G., Okinaga, T., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Mar 2010, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 192, 6, p. 1586-1595 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Autoaggregation response of Fusobacterium nucleatum
Merritt, J., Niu, G., Okinaga, T. & Qi, F., Dec 2009, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75, 24, p. 7725-7733 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Bacterial and host interactions of oral streptococci
Kreth, J., Merritt, J. & Qi, F., Aug 1 2009, In : DNA and Cell Biology. 28, 8, p. 397-403 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Genes involved in the repression of mutacin I production in Streptococcus mutans
Nguyen, T., Zhang, Z., Huang, I. H., Wu, C., Merritt, J., Shi, W. & Qi, F., Jan 1 2009, In : Microbiology. 155, 2, p. 551-556 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Role of the Streptococcus mutans irvA gene in GbpC-independent, dextran-dependent aggregation and biofilm formation
Zhu, M., Ajdić, D., Liu, Y., Lynch, D., Merritt, J. & Banas, J. A., Nov 2009, In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75, 22, p. 7037-7043 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Characterization of irvR, a novel regulator of the irvA-dependent pathway required for genetic competence and dextran-dependent aggregation in Streptococcus mutans
Niu, G., Okinaga, T., Zhu, L., Banas, J., Qi, F. & Merritt, J., Nov 2008, In : Journal of Bacteriology. 190, 21, p. 7268-7274 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Immunological evaluation of Lactobacillus casei Zhang: A newly isolated strain from koumiss in Inner Mongolia, China
Ya, T., Zhang, Q., Chu, F., Merritt, J., Bilige, M., Sun, T., Du, R. & Zhang, H., Nov 19 2008, In : BMC Immunology. 9, 68.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Role of sucrose in the fitness of Streptococcus mutans
Kreth, J., Zhu, L., Merritt, J., Shi, W. & Qi, F., Jun 2008, In : Oral Microbiology and Immunology. 23, 3, p. 213-219 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article