Thomas K Wood
Endowed Chair Professor of Engineering

- 0042 Greenberg Indoor Cplex PA 16802
- tuw14@psu.edu
- 814-863-4811
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Methane Quorum Sensing Bacteria Bacterial Infections Cells Cell Proteins Biofuels Electricity Infection Phenotype Vibrio Antibiotics Biofilms Escherichia Coli Bacterium Anti Bacterial Agents Vibrio Alginolyticus Dormancy Pseudoalteromonas Plasticity Liquids Interspersed Repetitive Sequences Mitomycin GenomicsMost Recent Publications
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
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
CRISPR-Cas Controls Cryptic Prophages
Sooyeon Song, Ekaterina Semenova, Konstantin Severinov, Laura Fernández-García, Michael J. Benedik, Toshinari Maeda, Thomas K. Wood, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
The role of PemIK (PemK/PemI) type II TA system from Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical strains in lytic phage infection
Ines Bleriot, Lucia Blasco, Olga Pacios, Laura Fernández-García, Antón Ambroa, María López, Concha Ortiz-Cartagena, Felipe Fernández Cuenca, Jesús Oteo-Iglesias, Álvaro Pascual, Luis Martínez-Martínez, Pilar Domingo-Calap, Thomas K. Wood, María Tomás, 2022, Scientific Reports
Emerging applications of bacteria as antitumor agents
Vipin Chandra Kalia, Sanjay K.S. Patel, Byung Kwan Cho, Thomas K. Wood, Jung Kul Lee, 2022, Seminars in Cancer Biology on p. 1014-1025
Manipulating indole symbiont signalling
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2022, Environmental Microbiology Reports
What are the options for treating infections by persister-forming pathogens?
Laura Fernández-García, Joy M. Muthami, Maria Tomas, Thomas K. Wood, 2022, Environmental Microbiology on p. 4500-4504
What is the fate of the biofilm matrix?
Joy M. Muthami, Laura Fernández-García, María Tomás, Thomas K. Wood, 2022, Environmental Microbiology on p. 4495-4499
Mobile genetic elements used by competing coral microbial populations increase genomic plasticity
Pengxia Wang, Yi Zhao, Weiquan Wang, Shituan Lin, Kaihao Tang, Tianlang Liu, Thomas K. Wood, Xiaoxue Wang, 2022, ISME Journal on p. 2220-2229
Most-Cited Papers
Bacterial persister cell formation and dormancy
Thomas K. Wood, Stephen J. Knabel, Brian W. Kwan, 2013, Applied and Environmental Microbiology on p. 7116-7121
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
Arrested protein synthesis increases persister-like cell formation
Brian W. Kwan, John A. Valenta, Michael J. Benedik, Thomas K. Wood, 2013, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy on p. 1468-1473
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
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
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
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
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