Marie Elliot - McMaster Experts

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McMaster University,
Faculty of Science, McMaster University
Member, Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research (IIDR), Faculty of Health Sciences
Associate Member, Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences
Member, Biointerfaces Institute, Faculty of Science
Professor, Biology, Faculty of Science
Member, American Society for Microbiology,
Member, Canadian Society of Microbiologists,
Department Chair, Biology, McMaster University

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- How Streptomyces thrive: Advancing our understanding of classical development and uncovering new behaviors. Advances in Microbial Physiology. 203-236. 2022
- Streptomyces Bacteria: Specialized Metabolism, Inter-species Interations and Non-coding RNAs. 83-101. 2016
- Streptomyces Sporulation. 39-55. 2012
- Multicellular Development inStreptomyces. 419-438. 2007
- Streptomycete Spores. 1-11.
- Streptomycete Spores
conferences
- Elucidating the Molecular Basis of Protein and Polymer Display in Pathogenic Bacteria for Novel Anti-virulence Drug Development. The FASEB Journal. 2016
- Elucidating the Molecular Basis of Protein and Polymer Display in Pathogenic Bacteria for Novel Anti-virulence Drug Development. The FASEB Journal. 2016
journal articles
- Multifactorial genetic control and magnesium levels govern the production of a Streptomyces antibiotic with unusual cell density dependence. mSystems. 9:e0136823. 2024
- The Best of Both Worlds—Streptomyces coelicolor and Streptomyces venezuelae as Model Species for Studying Antibiotic Production and Bacterial Multicellular Development. Journal of Bacteriology. 205:e0015323. 2023
- Streptomyces behavior and competition in the natural environment. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 71:102257-102257. 2023
- Cryptic specialized metabolites drive Streptomyces exploration and provide a competitive advantage during growth with other microbes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119:e2211052119. 2022
- Exploratory Growth in Streptomyces venezuelae Involves a Unique Transcriptional Program, Enhanced Oxidative Stress Response, and Profound Acceleration in Response to Glycerol. Journal of Bacteriology. 204:e0062321. 2022
- Inducing Global Expression of Actinobacterial Biosynthetic Gene Clusters. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2489:157-171. 2022
- Global Chromosome Topology and the Two-Component Systems in Concerted Manner Regulate Transcription in Streptomyces. mSystems. 6:e0114221. 2021
- 6S-Like scr3559 RNA Affects Development and Antibiotic Production in Streptomyces coelicolor. Microorganisms. 9:2004-2004. 2021
- Interplay between Nucleoid-Associated Proteins and Transcription Factors in Controlling Specialized Metabolism in Streptomyces. mBio. 12:e0107721. 2021
- The ARC2 response in Streptomcyes coelicolor requires the global regulatory genes afsR and afsS. Microbiology (United Kingdom). 167. 2021
- Tactic-specific antimicrobial activity suggests a parental care function for accessory glands in a marine toadfish. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 288:20202873. 2021
- Compaction and control—the role of chromosome-organizing proteins inStreptomyces. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 44:725-739. 2020
- Specialized and shared functions of diguanylate cyclases and phosphodiesterases in Streptomyces development. Molecular Microbiology. 114:808-822. 2020
- Bacterial Volatile Compounds: Functions in Communication, Cooperation, and Competition. Annual Review of Microbiology. 74:409-430. 2020
- Roles of LysM and LytM domains in resuscitation-promoting factor (Rpf) activity and Rpf-mediated peptidoglycan cleavage and dormant spore reactivation.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295:9171-9182. 2020
- Roles of LysM and LytM domains in resuscitation-promoting factor (Rpf) activity and Rpf-mediated peptidoglycan cleavage and dormant spore reactivation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295:9171-9182. 2020
- Streptomyces IHF uses multiple interfaces to bind DNA. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects. 1863:129405-129405. 2019
- Unlocking the trove of metabolic treasures: activating silent biosynthetic gene clusters in bacteria and fungi. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 51:9-15. 2019
- Silencing cryptic specialized metabolism in Streptomyces by the nucleoid-associated protein Lsr2. eLife. 8:e47691. 2019
- StreptomycesVolatile Compounds Influence Exploration and Microbial Community Dynamics by Altering Iron Availability. mBio. 10:e00171-e00119. 2019
- Transcriptional Response of Streptomyces coelicolor to Rapid Chromosome Relaxation or Long-Term Supercoiling Imbalance. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10:1605. 2019
- ‘Exploring’ the regulation of Streptomyces growth and development. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 42:25-30. 2018
- New Kid on the Block: LmbU Expands the Repertoire of Specialized Metabolic Regulators in Streptomyces. Journal of Bacteriology. 200:e00559-e00517. 2018
- Regulation of a muralytic enzyme-encoding gene by two non-coding RNAs. RNA Biology. 14:1592-1605. 2017
- Streptomyces Exploration: Competition, Volatile Communication and New Bacterial Behaviours. Trends in Microbiology. 25:522-531. 2017
- Non-coding RNAs as antibiotic targets. Biochemical Pharmacology. 133:29-42. 2017
- An Engineered Allele of afsQ1 Facilitates the Discovery and Investigation of Cryptic Natural Products. ACS Chemical Biology. 12:628-634. 2017
- Streptomyces exploration is triggered by fungal interactions and volatile signals. eLife. 6:e21738. 2017
- Crystal Structure of the Streptomyces coelicolor Sortase E1 Transpeptidase Provides Insight into the Binding Mode of the Novel Class E Sorting Signal. PLoS ONE. 11:e0167763-e0167763. 2016
- Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry to Define Sortase Cleavage Products. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1440:99-108. 2016
- Nucleotide Second Messenger‐Mediated Regulation of a Muralytic Enzyme in Streptomyces. Molecular Microbiology. 96:779-795. 2015
- Resuscitation-Promoting Factors Are Cell Wall-Lytic Enzymes with Important Roles in the Germination and Growth of Streptomyces coelicolor. Journal of Bacteriology. 197:848-860. 2015
- Development, Antibiotic Production, and Ribosome Assembly in Streptomyces venezuelae Are Impacted by RNase J and RNase III Deletion. Journal of Bacteriology. 196:4253-4267. 2014
- Complex Intra-Operonic Dynamics Mediated by a Small RNA in Streptomyces coelicolor. PLoS ONE. 9:e85856-e85856. 2014
- Comparative analysis of non-coding RNAs in the antibiotic-producing Streptomyces bacteria. BMC Genomics. 14:558. 2013
- A novel nucleoid-associated protein specific to the actinobacteria. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 41:4171-4184. 2013
- Crp Is a Global Regulator of Antibiotic Production in Streptomyces. mBio. 3:e00407-e00412. 2012
- Aerial development in Streptomyces coelicolor requires sortase activity. Molecular Microbiology. 83:992-1005. 2012
- Functional Biogeography of Ocean Microbes Revealed through Non-Negative Matrix Factorization. PLoS ONE. 7:e43866-e43866. 2012
- Dual amyloid domains promote differential functioning of the chaplin proteins duringStreptomycesaerial morphogenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108:9821-9826. 2011
- Regulation of a Novel Gene Cluster Involved in Secondary Metabolite Production in Streptomyces coelicolor. Journal of Bacteriology. 192:4973-4982. 2010
- Cell Wall Hydrolases Affect Germination, Vegetative Growth, and Sporulation in Streptomyces coelicolor. Journal of Bacteriology. 191:6501-6512. 2009
- Small non-coding RNAs in Streptomyces coelicolor. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 36:7240-7251. 2008
- Function and Redundancy of the Chaplin Cell Surface Proteins in Aerial Hypha Formation, Rodlet Assembly, and Viability in Streptomyces coelicolor. Journal of Bacteriology. 190:5879-5889. 2008
- Developmentally regulated cleavage of tRNAs in the bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor. Nucleic Acids Research (NAR). 36:732-741. 2008
- SmeA, a small membrane protein with multiple functions in Streptomyces sporulation including targeting of a SpoIIIE/FtsK‐like protein to cell division septa. Molecular Microbiology. 65:1458-1473. 2007
- SapB and the chaplins: connections between morphogenetic proteins in Streptomyces coelicolor. Molecular Microbiology. 64:602-613. 2007
- Building filaments in the air: aerial morphogenesis in bacteria and fungi. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 7:594-601. 2004
- BldD fromStreptomyces coelicoloris a non-essential global regulator that binds its own promoter as a dimer. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 225:35-40. 2003
- The chaplins: a family of hydrophobic cell-surface proteins involved in aerial mycelium formation inStreptomyces coelicolor. Genes & Development. 17:1727-1740. 2003
- BldD is a direct regulator of key developmental genes in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2). Molecular Microbiology. 40:257-269. 2001
- The BldD Protein from Streptomyces coelicolor Is a DNA-Binding Protein. Journal of Bacteriology. 181:6832-6835. 1999
- The bldD Gene of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2): a Regulatory Gene Involved in Morphogenesis and Antibiotic Production. Journal of Bacteriology. 180:1549-1555. 1998
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