Thomas K Wood
Endowed Chair Professor of Engineering
- 0042 Greenberg Indoor Cplex PA 16802
- tuw14@psu.edu
- 814-863-4811
Huck Affiliations
Publication Tags
Quorum Sensing Cells Biofilms Antibiotics Bacteria Cell Infection Bacterial Infections Proteins Anti Bacterial Agents Phenotype Bacterium Biotechnology Escherichia Coli Toxin Antitoxin Systems Antitoxins Genes Virulence Mutation Hydrogen Peroxide Protein Indole Mitomycin Toxicity DormancyMost Recent Papers
The secret lives of single cells
Thomas K. Wood, 2022, Microbial Biotechnology on p. 13-17
Vibrio splendidus persister cells induced by host coelomic fluids show a similar phenotype to antibiotic-induced counterparts
Yanan Li, Thomas K. Wood, Weiwei Zhang, Chenghua Li, 2021, Environmental Microbiology on p. 5605-5620
Tryptophan-metabolizing gut microbes regulate adult neurogenesis via the aryl hydrocarbon receptor
George Zhang Wei, Katherine A. Martin, Peter Yuli Xing, Ruchi Agrawal, Luke Whiley, Thomas K. Wood, Sophia Hejndorf, Yong Zhi Ng, Jeremy Zhi Yan Low, Janet Rossant, Robert Nechanitzky, Elaine Holmes, Jeremy K. Nicholson, Eng King Tan, Paul M. Matthews, Sven Pettersson, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Waiting for Godot
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Environmental Microbiology Reports on p. 246-247
Mostly dead and all dead
Sooyeon Song, Thomas K. Wood, 2021, Environmental Microbiology Reports on p. 253-254
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
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
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
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 K. Wood, 2012, Nature Chemical Biology on p. 855-861
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
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
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
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
Bacterial persistence increases as environmental fitness decreases
Seok Hoon Hong, Xiaoxue Wang, Hazel F. O'Connor, Michael J. Benedik, Thomas K. Wood, 2012, Microbial Biotechnology on p. 509-522