Thomas K Wood
Endowed Chair Professor of Engineering
- 0042 Greenberg Indoor Cplex PA 16802
- tuw14@psu.edu
- 814-863-4811
Huck Affiliations
Publication Tags
Biofilms Quorum Sensing Bacteria Antitoxins Cells Toxin Antitoxin Systems Cell Proteins Oxidative Stress Biotechnology Infection Anti Bacterial Agents Bacterium Bacterial Infections Biofilm Virulence Mutation Antibiotics Dormancy Metabolic Networks And Pathways Stress Response Growth Escherichia Coli Mutant PathogenicityMost Recent Papers
Mostly dead and all dead
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Environmental Microbiology Reports on p. 253-254
Waiting for Godot
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Environmental Microbiology Reports on p. 246-247
Type VII Toxin/Antitoxin Classification System for Antitoxins that Enzymatically Neutralize Toxins
Xiaoxue Wang, Jianyun Yao, Yi Cheng Sun, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Trends in Microbiology on p. 388-393
‘Viable but non-culturable cells’ are dead
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Environmental Microbiology on p. 2335-2338
Concerns with computational protein engineering programmes IPRO and OptMAVEn and metabolic pathway engineering programme optStoic
Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Open Biology
Persister cells form in the plant pathogen xanthomonas citri subsp. Citri under different stress conditions
Paula M.M. Martins, Thomas K. Wood, Alessandra A. de Souza, 2021, Microorganisms on p. 1-15
Are we really studying persister cells?
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Environmental Microbiology Reports on p. 3-7
The primary physiological roles of autoinducer 2 in escherichia coli is chemotaxis and biofilm formation
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Microorganisms on p. 1-6
Conjugative plasmid-encoded toxin–antitoxin system PrpT/PrpA directly controls plasmid copy number
Songwei Ni, Baiyuan Li, Kaihao Tang, Jianyun Yao, Thomas K. Wood, Pengxia Wang, Xiaoxue Wang, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
The secret lives of single cells
Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Microbial Biotechnology
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
Toxin-antitoxin systems influence biofilm and persister cell formation and the general stress response
Xiaoxue Wang, Thomas K. Wood, 2011, Applied and Environmental Microbiology on p. 5577-5583
A new type V toxin-antitoxin system where mRNA for toxin GhoT is cleaved by antitoxin GhoS
Xiaoxue Wang, Dana M. Lord, Hsin Yao Cheng, Devon O. Osbourne, Seok Hoon Hong, Viviana Sanchez-Torres, Cecilia Quiroga, Kevin Zheng, Torsten Herrmann, Wolfgang Peti, Michael J. Benedik, Rebecca Page, Thomas Keith Wood, 2012, Nature Chemical Biology on p. 855-861
Quorum quenching quandary: Resistance to antivirulence compounds
Toshinari Maeda, Rodolfo García-Contreras, Mingming Pu, Lili Sheng, Luis Rene Garcia, Maria Tomás, Thomas K. Wood, 2012, ISME Journal on p. 493-501
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
Antitoxin MqsA helps mediate the bacterial general stress response
Xiaoxue Wang, Younghoon Kim, Seok Hoon Hong, Qun Ma, Breann L. Brown, Mingming Pu, Aaron M. Tarone, Michael J. Benedik, Wolfgang Peti, Rebecca Page, Thomas K. Wood, 2011, Nature Chemical Biology on p. 359-366
Synthetic quorum-sensing circuit to control consortial biofilm formation and dispersal in a microfluidic device
Seok Hoon Hong, Manjunath Hegde, Jeongyun Kim, Xiaoxue Wang, Arul Jayaraman, Thomas K. Wood, 2012, Nature Communications
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