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Andrew Doxey

Associate Professor, University of Waterloo
Verified email at uwaterloo.ca
Cited by 3431

Unraveling the zoonotic origin and transmission of SARS-CoV-2

A Banerjee, AC Doxey, K Mossman, AT Irving - Trends in ecology & …, 2021 - cell.com
The origin and zoonotic transmission route of SARS-CoV-2 remain speculative. We discuss
scenarios for the zoonotic emergence of SARS-CoV-2, and also explore the missing …

Gene expression and in situ protein profiling of candidate SARS-CoV-2 receptors in human airway epithelial cells and lung tissue

…, K Mossman, K Ask, AC Doxey… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… Conflict of interest: AC Doxey has nothing to disclose. … AC Doxey is supported by
NSERC and an Ontario Early Researcher Award. Funding information for this article has been …

[PDF][PDF] Metabolic flexibility determines human NK cell functional fate in the tumor microenvironment

…, A El-Sayes, S Xing, M Butcher, Y Lu, AC Doxey… - Cell Metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
NK cells are central to anti-tumor immunity and recently showed efficacy for treating
hematologic malignancies. However, their dysfunction in the hostile tumor microenvironment …

Discovery of novel bacterial toxins by genomics and computational biology

AC Doxey, MJ Mansfield, C Montecucco - Toxicon, 2018 - Elsevier
Hundreds and hundreds of bacterial protein toxins are presently known. Traditionally, toxin
identification begins with pathological studies of bacterial infectious disease. Following …

AnnoTree: visualization and exploration of a functionally annotated microbial tree of life

…, DH Parks, B Lobb, LA Hug, AC Doxey - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial genomics has revolutionized our understanding of the microbial tree of life; however,
mapping and visualizing the distribution of functional traits across bacteria remains a …

Functional Divergence in the Arabidopsis β-1,3-Glucanase Gene Family Inferred by Phylogenetic Reconstruction of Expression States

AC Doxey, MWF Yaish, BA Moffatt… - Molecular biology …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Plant β-1,3-glucanases (β-1,3-Gs) (EC 3.2.1.39) comprise large, highly complex gene families
involved in pathogen defense as well as a wide range of normal developmental processes…

Aquatic metagenomes implicate Thaumarchaeota in global cobalamin production

AC Doxey, DA Kurtz, MDJ Lynch, LA Sauder… - The ISME …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Cobalamin (vitamin B 12 ) is a complex metabolite and essential cofactor required by many
branches of life, including most eukaryotic phytoplankton. Algae and other cobalamin …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of a Botulinum Neurotoxin-like Toxin in a Commensal Strain of Enterococcus faecium

…, P Stenmark, MS Gilmore, AC Doxey… - Cell host & …, 2018 - cell.com
Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced by various Clostridium strains, are a family of
potent bacterial toxins and potential bioterrorism agents. Here we report that an Enterococcus …

Novel function discovery through sequence and structural data mining

B Lobb, AC Doxey - Current opinion in structural biology, 2016 - Elsevier
… For example, Doxey and McConkey [52] predicted widespread mimicry of human extracellular
matrix proteins across a diverse range of human pathogenic bacteria based on detected …

High functional diversity among Nitrospira populations that dominate rotating biological contactor microbial communities in a municipal wastewater treatment plant

E Spasov, JM Tsuji, LA Hug, AC Doxey… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via nitrite, is an important process in municipal
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Members of the Nitrospira genus that contribute to …