Thomas K Wood

Endowed Chair Professor of Engineering

Thomas K Wood

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Methane Quorum Sensing Bacteria Bacterial Infections Biofilms Oxidative Stress Electricity Biofuels Antibiotics Cell Infection Cells Anti Bacterial Agents Mitomycin Liquids Persistence Gene Expression Bacterium Phenotype Indole Dna Virulence Tolerance Pathogenicity Acetates

Most Recent Publications

Improving phage therapy by evasion of phage resistance mechanisms

Inés Bleriot, Olga Pacios, Lucia Blasco, Laura Fernández-García, María López, Concha Ortiz-Cartagena, Antonio Barrio-Pujante, Rodolfo García-Contreras, Jean Paul Pirnay, Thomas K. Wood, María Tomás, 2024, JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance

Single-cell analysis reveals that cryptic prophage protease LfgB protects Escherichia coli during oxidative stress by cleaving antitoxin MqsA

Laura Fernández-García, Xinyu Gao, Joy Kirigo, Sooyeon Song, Michael E. Battisti, Rodolfo Garcia-Contreras, Maria Tomas, Yunxue Guo, Xiaoxue Wang, Thomas K. Wood, 2024, Microbiology spectrum

Toxin/antitoxin systems induce persistence and work in concert with restriction/modification systems to inhibit phage

Laura Fernández-García, Sooyeon Song, Joy Kirigo, Michael E. Battisti, Maiken E. Petersen, María Tomás, Thomas K. Wood, 2024, Microbiology spectrum on p. e0338823

Converting methane into electricity and higher-value chemicals at scale via anaerobic microbial fuel cells

Thomas K. Wood, Ilke Gurgan, Ethan T. Howley, Ingmar H. Riedel-Kruse, 2023, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Phage-Defense Systems Are Unlikely to Cause Cell Suicide

Laura Fernández-García, Thomas K. Wood, 2023, Viruses

Exoprotease exploitation and social cheating in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa environmental lysogenic strain with a noncanonical quorum sensing system

Daniel Huelgas-Mendez, Daniel Cazares, Luis David Alcaraz, Corina Diana Ceapã, Miguel Cocotl-Yañez, Toya Shotaro, Toshinari Maeda, Ana María Fernández-Presas, Oswaldo Tostado-Islas, Ana Lorena González-Vadillo, Aldo Limones-Martínez, Carlos Eduardo Hernandez-Cuevas, Karen González-García, Luis Felipe Jimenez-García, Reyna Lara Martínez, Cristian Sadalis Santos-López, Fohad Mabood Husain, Altaf Khan, Mohammed Arshad, Kota Kokila, Thomas K. Wood, Rodolfo García-Contreras, 2023, FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Heat shock potentiates aminoglycosides against gram-negative bacteria by enhancing antibiotic uptake, protein aggregation, and ROS

Boyan Lv, Xuebing Huang, Chenchen Lijia, Yuelong Ma, Mengmeng Bian, Zhongyan Li, Juan Duan, Fang Zhou, Bin Yang, Xingwang Qie, Yizhi Song, Thomas K. Wood, Xinmiao Fu, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Resistance against two lytic phage variants attenuates virulence and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Juan Carlos García-Cruz, Xareni Rebollar-Juarez, Aldo Limones-Martinez, Cristian Sadalis Santos-Lopez, Shotaro Toya, Toshinari Maeda, Corina Diana Ceapă, Lucia Blasco, María Tomás, Clara Estela Díaz-Velásquez, Felipe Vaca-Paniagua, Miguel Díaz-Guerrero, Daniel Cazares, Adrián Cazares, Melisa Hernández-Durán, Luis Esaú López-Jácome, Rafael Franco-Cendejas, Fohad Mabood Husain, Altaf Khan, Mohammed Arshad, Rosario Morales-Espinosa, Ana María Fernández-Presas, Frederic Cadet, Thomas K. Wood, Rodolfo García-Contreras, 2023, Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

Purine metabolism regulates Vibrio splendidus persistence associated with protein aggresome formation and intracellular tetracycline efflux

Yanan Li, Thomas K. Wood, Weiwei Zhang, Chenghua Li, 2023, Frontiers in Microbiology

Ribosome inactivation by Escherichia coli GTPase RsgA inhibits T4 phage

Laura Fernández-García, María Tomás, Thomas K. Wood, 2023, Frontiers in Microbiology

Most-Cited Papers

Roles of indole as an interspecies and interkingdom signaling molecule

Jin Hyung Lee, Thomas K. Wood, Jintae Lee, 2015, Trends in Microbiology on p. 707-718

Relationship between quorum sensing and secretion systems

Rocio Trastoy Pena, Lucia Blasco, Antón Ambroa, Bertha González-Pedrajo, Laura Fernández-García, Maria López, Ines Bleriot, German Bou, Rodolfo García-Contreras, Thomas Keith Wood, Maria Tomás, 2019, Frontiers in Microbiology

Evolution of Resistance to Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors

Vipin C. Kalia, Thomas K. Wood, Prasun Kumar, 2014, Microbial Ecology on p. 13-23

Combatting bacterial infections by killing persister cells with mitomycin C

Brian W. Kwan, Nityananda Chowdhury, Thomas K. Wood, 2015, Environmental Microbiology on p. 4406-4414

Quorum sensing enhancement of the stress response promotes resistance to quorum quenching and prevents social cheating

Rodolfo García-Contreras, Leslie Nuñez-López, Ricardo Jasso-Chávez, Brian W. Kwan, Javier A. Belmont, Adrián Rangel-Vega, Toshinari Maeda, Thomas K. Wood, 2015, ISME Journal on p. 115-125

Viable but non-culturable and persistence describe the same bacterial stress state

Jun Seob Kim, Nityananda Chowdhury, Ryota Yamasaki, Thomas K. Wood, 2018, Environmental Microbiology on p. 2038-2048

Electricity from methane by reversing methanogenesis

Michael J. McAnulty, Venkata G. Poosarla, Kyoung Yeol Kim, Ricardo Jasso-Chávez, Bruce E. Logan, Thomas K. Wood, 2017, Nature Communications

Mechanisms of bacterial tolerance and persistence in the gastrointestinal and respiratory environments

R. Trastoy, T. Manso, L. Fernández-García, L. Blasco, A. Ambroa, M. L. Pérez Del Molino, G. Bou, R. García-Contreras, T. K. Wood, M. Tomás, 2018, Clinical Microbiology Reviews

Reversing methanogenesis to capture methane for liquid biofuel precursors

Valerie W.C. Soo, Michael J. McAnulty, Arti Tripathi, Fayin Zhu, Limin Zhang, Emmanuel Hatzakis, Philip B. Smith, Saumya Agrawal, Hadi Nazem-Bokaee, Saratram Gopalakrishnan, Howard M. Salis, James G. Ferry, Costas D. Maranas, Andrew D. Patterson, Thomas K. Wood, 2016, Microbial Cell Factories on p. 11

Combatting bacterial persister cells

Thomas K. Wood, 2016, Biotechnology and Bioengineering on p. 476-483