Publications
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Gamma-linolenic and stearidonic acids are required for basal immunity in Caenorhabditis elegans through their effects on p38 MAP kinase activity.
Nandakumar M,
Tan MW.
PLoS Genet.
2008;
4
(11):
e1000273
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa suppresses host immunity by activating the DAF-2 insulin-like signaling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Evans EA,
Kawli T, Tan MW.
PLoS Pathog.
2008;
4
(10):
e1000175
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Neuroendocrine signals modulate the innate immunity of Caenorhabditis elegans through insulin signaling
Kawli T,
Tan MW.
Nat Immunol.
2008;
9
(12):
1415-24
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A conserved role for a GATA transcription factor in regulating epithelial innate immune responses.
Shapira M,
Hamlin BJ, Rong J, Chen K, Ronen M, Tan MW.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
2006;
103
(38):
14086-91
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A conserved p38 MAP kinase pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans innate immunity.
Kim DH,
Feinbaum R, Alloing G, Emerson FE, Garsin DA, Inoue H, Tanaka-Hino M, Hisamoto N, Matsumoto K, Tan MW, Ausubel FM.
Science.
2002;
297
(5581):
623-6
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Genetic analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans innate immunity.
Shapira M,
Tan MW.
Methods Mol Biol.
2008:
415
429-42
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The DAF-2 insulin-like signaling pathway independently regulates aging and immunity in C. elegans.
Evans EA,
Chen WC, Tan MW.
Aging Cell.
2008;
7
(6):
879-93
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Resistance to antimicrobial peptides contributes to persistence of Salmonella typhimurium in the C. elegans intestine.
Alegado RA,
Tan MW.
Cell Microbiol.
2008;
10
(6):
1259-73
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Virulence of Leucobacter chromiireducens subsp. solipictus to Caenorhabditis elegans: characterization of a novel host-pathogen interaction.
Muir RE,
Tan MW.
Appl Environ Microbiol.
2008;
74
(13):
4185-98
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Caenorhabditis elegans pgp-5 is involved in resistance to bacterial infection and heavy metal and its regulation requires TIR-1 and a p38 map kinase cascade.
Kurz CL,
Shapira M, Chen K, Baillie DL, Tan MW.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun.
2007;
363
(2):
438-43
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Leucobacter chromiireducens subsp. solipictus subsp. nov., a pigmented bacterium isolated from the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, and emended description of L. chromiireducens.
Muir RE,
Tan MW.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol.
2007;
57
(Pt 12):
2770-6
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Caenorhabditis elegans is a model host for Listeria monocytogenes.
Thomsen LE,
Slutz SS, Tan MW, Ingmer H.
Appl Environ Microbiol.
2006;
72
(2):
1700-1
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Evolution of bacteria pathogens in soil
Muir RE,
Tan MW.
Evolution of Microbial Pathogens, H. Siefert & V. DiRita (ed.) pp. 131-146. ASM Press, Washington DC.
2006
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Caenorhabditis elegans senses bacterial autoinducers.
Beale E,
Li G, Tan MW, Rumbaugh KP.
Appl Environ Microbiol.
2006;
72
(7):
5135-7
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Regulation of aging and innate immunity in C. elegans.
Kurz CL,
Tan MW.
Aging Cell.
2004;
3
(4):
185-93
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Characterization of mediators of microbial virulence and innate immunity using the Caenorhabditis elegans host-pathogen model.
Alegado RA,
Campbell MC, Chen WC, Slutz SS, Tan MW.
Cell Microbiol.
2003;
5
(7):
435-44
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Alternative models in microbial pathogens
Tan, MW,
Ausubel, FM.
Methods Microbiol.
2002:
31
461-75
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Identification of host and pathogen factors involved in virulence using Caenorhabditis elegans.
Tan MW,
Methods Enzymol.
2002:
358
13-28
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Cross-species infections and their analysis.
Tan MW,
Annu Rev Microbiol.
2002:
56
539-65
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A reverse genetic analysis of components of the Toll signaling pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Pujol N,
Link EM, Liu LX, Kurz CL, Alloing G, Tan MW, Ray KP, Solari R, Johnson CD, Ewbank JJ.
Curr Biol.
2001;
11
(11):
809-21
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The roles of mucD and alginate in the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in plants, nematodes and mice.
Yorgey P,
Rahme LG, Tan MW, Ausubel FM.
Mol Microbiol.
2001;
41
(5):
1063-76
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Plants and animals share functionally common bacterial virulence factors.
Rahme LG,
Ausubel FM, Cao H, Drenkard E, Goumnerov BC, Lau GW, Mahajan-Miklos S, Plotnikova J, Tan MW, Tsongalis J, Walendziewicz CL, Tompkins RG.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
2000;
97
(16):
8815-21
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Caenorhabditis elegans: a model genetic host to study Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis.
Tan MW,
Ausubel FM.
Curr Opin Microbiol.
2000;
3
(1):
29-34
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Killing of Caenorhabditis elegans by Pseudomonas aeruginosa used to model mammalian bacterial pathogenesis.
Tan MW,
Mahajan-Miklos S, Ausubel FM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
1999;
96
(2):
715-20
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Molecular mechanisms of bacterial virulence elucidated using a Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Caenorhabditis elegans pathogenesis model.
Mahajan-Miklos S,
Tan MW, Rahme LG, Ausubel FM.
Cell.
1999;
96
(1):
47-56
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A novel class of eukaryotic zinc-binding proteins is required for disease resistance signaling in barley and development in C. elegans.
Shirasu K,
Lahaye T, Tan MW, Zhou F, Azevedo C, Schulze-Lefert P.
Cell.
1999;
99
(4):
355-66
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa killing of Caenorhabditis elegans used to identify P. aeruginosa virulence factors.
Tan MW,
Rahme LG, Sternberg JA, Tompkins RG, Ausubel FM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
1999;
96
(5):
2408-13
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Use of model plant hosts to identify Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors.
Rahme LG,
Tan MW, Le L, Wong SM, Tompkins RG, Calderwood SB, Ausubel FM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
1997;
94
(24):
13245-50