Publications

Dunn, A.K. 2023.  Alternative oxidase in bacteria.  BBA-Bioenergetics.  1864(1):148929  DOI 10.1016/j.bbabio.2022.148929

Speare, L, Woo, M, Dunn A.K., Septer, A.N.  2022.  A putative lipoprotein mediates cell-cell contact for type VI secretion system-dependent killing of specific competitors.  mBio. Apr. 26;13(2):e0308521.  DOI 10.1128/mbio.03085-21

Fidopiastis, P.M., V. Mariscal, J. McPherson, S. McAnulty, A. Dunn, E.V. Stabb, and K.L. Visick, 2021.  Vibrio fischeri amidase activity is required for normal cell division and symbiotic competence.  Appl. Environ. Microbiol.  87(3):e02109-20;  DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02109-20

Dunn, A.K., 2018.  Alternative oxidase activity reduces stress in Vibrio fischeri cells exposed to nitric oxide.  J. Bact.  200(15):e00797-17; DOI 10.1128/JB.00797-17

Lyell, N. L., Septer, A. N., Dunn, A. K., Duckett, D., Stoudenmire, J. L., Stabb, E. V. 2017. An expanded transposon-mutant library reveals that Vibrio fischeri δ-aminolevulinate auxotrophs can colonize Euprymna scolopes. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 83(5). pii: e02470-16. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02470-16

Mandel, M. J., Dunn, A. K. 2016. Impact and Influence of the Natural Vibrio-Squid Symbiosis in Understanding Bacterial–Animal Interactions. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7(1982). 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01982. http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01982

Dunn, A.K., Rader, B.A., Stabb, E.V., and Mandel, M.J.  2015.  Regulation of bioluminescence in Photobacterium leiognathi strain KNH6.  J. Bact.  197:3676-3685.

Pan, M., Schwartzman J.A., Dunn, A.K., Lu, Z., and Ruby, E.G.  2015.  A single host-derived glycan impacts key regulatory nodes of symbiont metabolism in a co-evolved mutualism.  mBio.  6(4): e00811-15.

Dunn, A.K.  2012. Vibrio fischeri metabolism: Symbiosis and beyond. Adv Microb Physiol.  61:37-68.

Dailey, H.A., Septer, A.N., Daugherty, L., Thames, D., Gerdes, S., Stabb, E.V.,  Dunn, A.K., Phillips, J.D., and Dailey, T.A.  2011.  The Escherichia coli protein YfeX functions as a peroxidase and is not a heme dechelatase.  mBio 2(6):e00248-11. doi:10.1128/mBio.00248-11.

Septer, A.N., Wang, Y., Ruby, E.G., Stabb, E.V., and Dunn, A.K. *    2011.  The heme-uptake gene cluster in Vibrio fischeri is regulated by Fur and contributes to symbiotic colonization.  Environ. Microbiol.  13:2855-2864.

Bose, J.L.,  Wollenberg, M. S., Colton, D., Mandel, M.J., Septer, A.N., Dunn,A. K., and Stabb, E. V.   2011.  Rapid evolution of the luxR-luxI intergenic region has contributed to the diverse bioluminescence output of Vibrio fischeri strains isolated from different environments Appl. Envrion. Microbiol.  77:2445-2457.

Wang, Y., Dunn, A.K., Wilneff, J., McFall-Ngai, M.J., Spiro, S., and Ruby, E.G.  2010.  Vibrio fischeri Flavohemoglobin is the Key NO-Detoxification System during Initiation of the Squid-Vibrio Symbiosis.  Mol. Microbiol.  78:903-915.

Lyell, N.L., Dunn, A.K., Bose, J.L., and Stabb, E.V.  2010.  Bright mutants of Vibrio fischeri ES114 reveal conditions and regulators that control bioluminescence and expression of the lux operon.  J. Bact. 192:5103-5114.

Dunn, A.K., Karr, E.A., Wang, Y., Batton, A.R., Ruby, E.G., and Stabb, E.V.  2010.  The alternative oxidase (AOX) gene in Vibrio fischeri is controlled by NsrR and upregulated in response to nitric oxide.  Mol. Microbiol. 77:44-55.

Septer, A.N., Bose, J.L., Dunn, A.K., Stabb, E.V. 2010.   FNR-mediated regulation of bioluminescence and anaerobic respiration in the light-organ symbiont Vibrio fischeri. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 306:72-81.

Lyell, N.L., Dunn, A.K., Bose, J.L., Vescovi, S.L., and Stabb, E.V.  2008.  Effective mutagenesis of Vibrio fischeri using hyperactive mini-Tn5 derivatives.  Appl. Envrion. Microbiol. 74:7059-7063. 

Dunn, A.K., and Stabb, E.V.  2008  Genetic analysis of trimethylamine N-oxide reductases in the light-organ symbiont Vibrio fischeri ES114.  J. Bacteriol.  190:5814-5823.

Dunn, A.K., and Stabb, E.V.  2008.  The twin arginine translocation system contributes to symbiotic colonization of Euprymna scolopes by Vibrio fischeri.  FEMS Microbiol. Lett.  279:251-258.

Dunn, A.K., and Stabb, E.V.  2007.  Beyond quorum sensing:  the complexities of prokaryotic parliamentary procedures.  Anal. Bioanal. Chem.  387:391-398.