Mutant phenotypes for thousands of bacterial genes of unknown function

MN Price, KM Wetmore, RJ Waters, M Callaghan… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
One-third of all protein-coding genes from bacterial genomes cannot be annotated with a
function. Here, to investigate the functions of these genes, we present genome-wide mutant …

Molecular determination of H antigens of Salmonella by use of a microsphere-based liquid array

JR McQuiston, RJ Waters, BA Dinsmore… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Serotyping of Salmonella has been an invaluable subtyping method for epidemiologic
studies for more than 70 years. The technical difficulties of serotyping, primarily in antiserum …

Molybdenum availability is key to nitrate removal in contaminated groundwater environments

…, RJ Waters, RA Melnyk, R Chakraborty… - Applied and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The concentrations of molybdenum (Mo) and 25 other metals were measured in groundwater
samples from 80 wells on the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) (Oak Ridge, TN), many of …

Deep annotation of protein function across diverse bacteria from mutant phenotypes

MN Price, KM Wetmore, RJ Waters, M Callaghan… - BioRxiv, 2016 - biorxiv.org
The function of nearly half of all protein-coding genes identified in bacterial genomes
remains unknown. To systematically explore the functions of these proteins, we generated …

Complete genome sequence of Cupriavidus basilensis 4G11, isolated from the oak ridge field research center site

J Ray, RJ Waters, JM Skerker, JV Kuehl… - Genome …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cupriavidus basilensis 4G11 was isolated from groundwater at the Oak Ridge Field Research
Center (FRC) site. Here, we report the complete genome sequence and annotation of …

Whole plant response to water deficits: an overview

WR Jordan - Limitations to efficient water use in crop production, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
… to soil water deficits and to the management of limited water … that plant responses to water
deficits depend greatly upon … How limited soil water supply is transduced by the plant to …

Coordination chemistry of ditopic carbanionic N-heterocyclic carbenes

JB Waters, JM Goicoechea - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
… The regioselectivity of metallation can be controlled through the steric bulk of the R group,
hence when R = Mes or i Pr, the sole product is 1. When R = Me, a mixture of 1 and 2 is formed…

The disputed waters of the Jordan

CG Smith - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 1966 - JSTOR
… 'National Water Carrier' as the Israelis call it, to supplement the irrigation water locally
available in the southern coastal plain and the Negev. Plans for such a diversion of Jordan water

Magic pools: parallel assessment of transposon delivery vectors in bacteria

H Liu, MN Price, RJ Waters, J Ray, HK Carlson… - …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We pooled about 5,000 Kan r colonies from each conjugation, and TnSeq was performed
on these preliminary mutant libraries. (While we used conjugation to deliver the transposon …

Water depth and velocity preferences of spawning Atlantic salmon in Maine rivers

KF Beland, RM Jordan, AL Meister - North American Journal of …, 1982 - Taylor & Francis
water velocity over the 53 salmon redds measured in this study was 53 cm/ sec (Table 1). In
1977, the mean water … This increase was also believed to be the result of high water during …